Quick Reference Guide

Option Valid Arguments Description
Example:
A:>syscfg -s ENVNAME --svctag
ENVNAME=SERVICE
--slot*
None
Reports the slot on a Blade system. If it is not a Blade system, the slot
is reported as 0. If used with the -s option, the environment variable is
set to the slot.
Example 1 (Blade systems) :
A:>syscfg --slot
slot=1
Example 2 (Rack and Tower systems) :
A:>syscfg --slot
slot=0
NOTE: This option is valid only for PowerEdge 1855 systems.
--svctag*
None
Reports the service tag for a system. If used with the -s option, the
environment variable is set to the BIOS version.
Example:
A:>syscfg --svctag
svctag=113CD1S
--sysasset*
None
Reports the system asset tag on Blade systems.
Example:
A:>syscfg --sysasset
sysasset=ASSET01
--sysid*
None
Reports the unique system id bytes for a server. Servers contain a
unique ID value based on their model. The ID value is reported as a
hexadecimal value with a leading 0x, lowercase hexadecimal letters,
and zero-padded to 2 bytes. If used with the -s general option, the
environment variable is set to the system ID.
Example:
A:>syscfg --sysid
sysid=0x00df
--sysname*
None
Reports the system identification string for a server, which is the string
displayed under the Dell logo during POST. If used with the -s option,
the environment variable is set to the system name.
Example:
A:>syscfg --sysname
sysname=PowerEdge 1550/1000
--syssvctag*
None
Reports the system service tag on a Blade system.
Example:
A:>syscfg --syssvctag
syssvctag=BLADE01
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