Deployment Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 5.5 Command Line Interface Reference Guide
- Introduction
- Command Syntax Overview
- DTK Seamless package
- SYSCFG
- Features
- SYSCFG General Options
- SYSCFG For BIOS Configuration
- SYSCFG BIOS commands
- BIOS Option Settings
- Boot Settings
- Integrated Devices
- Network Settings
- Memory Settings
- Miscellaneous Settings
- One-Time Boot
- Processor Settings
- SATA Settings
- Serial Communication
- Slot Disablement
- System Information
- System Profile Settings
- System Security
- UEFI Boot Settings
- DTKTORACADM
- SYSCFG Options On PowerEdge Systems Prior To PowerEdge 12G Systems
- Sub Options And Arguments For power Option
- Sub Options And Arguments For tcm Option
- Sub Options And Arguments For tpm Option
- SYSCFG For BMC And Remote Access Controller Configuration
- bmcversion
- chassistype*
- clearsel*
- controlpanelaccess
- deviceguid*
- encryptkey
- fiberchannel
- floppy
- formfactor
- hddfailover
- hpcmode
- htassist
- idecdrom
- idracgui
- lpt
- memdynamicpower
- memintleave
- memremap
- mouse
- noraidprompt*
- oldsetuppwd
- oldsyspwd
- opticaldrivectrl
- remflashmedia
- serial1
- serial2
- slotname
- sma
- sysrev*
- usb
- usbflash
- vflash
- identify
- idracversion
- kvmstatusonlcd
- lancfgparams
- lanchannelaccess
- lanchannelinfo
- lanuseraccess
- lcd1
- lcd2
- loaddefaults*
- nextboot
- nmibutton
- passwordaction
- pefcfgparams
- powerbutton
- powerctl
- racreset*
- serialcfgparams
- serialchannelaccess
- serialchannelinfo
- serialuseraccess
- solaction
- solcfgparams
- ssninfo
- useraction
- username
- version*
- virutualmedia
- SYSCFG For State Configuration
- SYSCFG for System Configuration
- SYSCFG For IPv6 Configuration
- PCI Reporting
- RAIDCFG
- Features
- Supported RAID Controllers
- RAIDCFG Options And Arguments
- RAID Configuration Utility Options And Arguments
- General Help
- Enumerating RAID Controllers
- Creating Virtual Disks
- Enumerating Array Disks
- Blinking And Unblinking Array Disks
- Enumerating Virtual Disks
- Deleting Virtual Disks
- Increasing Virtual Disk Size
- Setting A Virtual Disk As Bootable Virtual Disk
- Blinking And Unblinking Virtual Disks
- Setting Virtual Disk Name
- Setting Environment Variables
- RAID Replication Options
- Assigning, Unassigning, And Listing Global Hot Spares
- Importing And Clearing Foreign Configurations
- Importing Secured Foreign Configuration
- Displaying Foreign Key Ids
- Creating Encryption Key
- Changing Encryption Key
- Deleting Encryption Key
- Configuring Physical Disk Rebuild
- Configuring Array Disk As RAID
- Configuring Physical Disk State
- Replacing Physical Disk Of A Virtual Disk
- Consistency check for virtual disk
- Erasing Encrypted Physical Disk
- Discarding Preserved Cache
- Initializing Virtual Disks
- Resetting The Controller
- Enabling And Disabling Persistent Dedicated Hot Spares
- Setting And Displaying The PCIe Link Speed
- Setting Boot Mode
- Configuring Auto Import
- Miscellaneous Options
- Quick Reference To RAIDCFG Commands
- UPINIT
- Messages And Codes
- BMC Platform Events Filter Alert Messages
- Sample File Formats
Group SYSCFG Commands Equivalent RACADM Commands
--SetupPassword BIOS.SysSecurity.SetupPassword
--SysPassword BIOS.SysSecurity.SysPassword
System Power --maxpowercap System.Power.Cap.MaxThreshold
--minpowercap System.Power.Cap.MinThreshold
--capenable System.Power.Cap.Enable
Supported Systems
For a complete list of supported Dell PowerEdge systems, see the Dell Systems Software Support Matrix in the required version of
OpenManage Software at dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Supported operating systems
DTK utilities support Windows PE 10.0 (64-bit), Windows PE 5.1 (64-bit), Windows PE 4.0 (64-bit), and Windows PE 3.0 (32-bit and
64-bit) to deploy the following operating systems in BIOS and UEFI mode:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1( 64-bit)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Foundation, Essentials, Standard, and Datacenter editions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation, Essentials, Standard, and Datacenter editions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Foundation, Essentials, and Standard editions
• Dell’s Precision R7910 Supported operating systems
– Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
– Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit)
– Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)
For Linux, the DTK utilities support deploying the following operating systems in BIOS and UEFI mode:
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (64-bit)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (64–bit)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 (64-bit)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 (64-bit)
• CentOS 7.3 (64-bit)
NOTE: CentOS deployment is supported only on DSS1510, DSS1500, DSS2500 platforms.
You can install the DTK Linux RPM utilities on the following operating systems in BIOS and UEFI mode:
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (64-bit)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (64–bit)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 (64-bit)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 (64-bit)
NOTE: The RPMs are available in the RPMs folder of DTK ELI ISO at linux.dell.com/repo/hardware, and also in the
Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation
DVD.
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