Quick Reference Guide

70 SYSCFG
--serial2 auto, disable,
com2, com4
Configures or reports the second
serial port communication port.
This option can be replicated.
Example:
A:>syscfg --serial2=
disable
serial2=disable
All
PowerEdge
systems
prior to
PowerEdge
yx2x
systems
--serial
comm
on, com1cr,
com2cr, off
Sets the behavior of the serial port
communication. When set to on, the
BIOS enables COM port 1 and COM
port 2. These ports are made available
for use by the operating system or
applications. BIOS Console
Redirection is disabled.
When set to com1cr, BIOS enables
COM port 1 and COM port 2. These
ports are made available for use by
the operating system or applications.
BIOS Console Redirection is through
COM port 1.
When set to com2cr, BIOS enables
COM port 1 and COM port 2. These
ports are made available for use by
the operating system or applications.
BIOS Console Redirection is through
COM port 2.
When set to off, this option tells the
BIOS to disable COM port 1 and
COM port 2.
This option can be replicated.
All
PowerEdge
systems
prior to
PowerEdge
yx2x
systems
Table 3-2. SYSCFG Options and Arguments for BIOS Configuration Prior to PowerEdge
yx2x Systems (continued)
Option Valid Arguments Description Applicable
Systems