Deployment Guide

Table 167. ExtSerialConnector / extserial
The --serialcomm option can be used with the external serial (--extserial) option
instead of the --conred (available on systems earlier than PowerEdge 9G systems)
option.
Applicable Systems All PowerEdge systems except Blade systems.
FailSafeBaud / fsbr
Table 168. FailSafeBaud / fsbr
Valid Arguments
● On systems prior to Dell’s 12th generation PowerEdge systems: 115200, 57600,
19200, 9600
● On Dell’s 12th generation PowerEdge and later systems: 115200, 57600, 19200,
9600
Description
Sets the console redirection fail safe baud rate in bps. The BIOS attempts to
determine the baud rate automatically. This failsafe baud rate is used only if the
attempt fails.
Example:
A:>syscfg --fsbr=9600
fsbr=9600
Applicable Systems All PowerEdge systems.
RedirAfterBoot
Table 169. RedirAfterBoot
Valid Arguments
● On systems prior to Dell’s 12th generation PowerEdge systems: NA
● On Dell’s 12th generation PowerEdge and later systems: Enabled, Disabled
Description
Sets the BIOS console redirection to enable or disable when the operating system is
loaded.
Example:
A:>syscfg --RedirAfterBoot=Enabled
RedirAfterBoot=Enabled
Applicable Systems Dell’s 12th generation PowerEdge and later systems
SerialComm / serialcomm
Table 170. SerialComm / serialcomm (continued)
Valid Arguments
● On systems prior to Dell’s 12th generation PowerEdge systems: on, com1cr,
com2cr, off
● On Dell’s 12th generation PowerEdge and later systems: OnNoConRedir,
OnConRedirCom1, OnConRedirCom2, Off
Description Enables or disables the serial communication devices (Serial Device 1 and Serial
Device 2) in BIOS.
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