CLI Guide

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SYSCFG
This section documents the Deployment Toolkit (DTK) system conguration utility. It describes the command line parameters,
conguration le format, and individual executables used to congure server BIOS and Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
settings, DTK state settings, and system information including PCI device detection.
Features
The SYSCFG utility:
• Displays help and usage information.
• Outputs conguration options to a le or screen.
• Reads conguration options from a le or Command Line Interface (CLI) parameters.
• Congures BMC/Remote Access Controller (RAC) users, local area network (LAN) channel and serial channel settings,
BMC/RAC platform event lter (PEF) settings, and BMC/RAC serial-over-LAN (SOL) settings.
• Congures the nonmaskable interrupt (NMI) and power button.
• Reports the BMC/RAC rmware version, BMC/RAC device global unique identier (GUID), and BMC/RAC LAN channel and
serial channel information.
• Reports BMC/RAC session information.
• Clears BMC/RAC system event log (SEL).
• Restores BMC/RAC factory defaults.
• Records and reports the state data value.
• Displays system conguration information.
• Returns specic error codes and messages.
• Logs activity to a given lename.
• Congures the BIOS features using ini le, DTK xml le, and ws-man xml le.
NOTE: In Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE), the SYSCFG utility is located at \dell\toolkit
\tools or \dell\toolkit\tools directory. In Linux, you can nd it in the/opt/dell/toolkit/bin directory.
SYSCFG General Options
NOTE: Some of the options in SYSCFG are followed by an asterisk. The asterisk is not part of the command syntax. Such
options are used for reporting purposes only. These commands do not accept any sub-options or arguments. The values
associated with these commands are reported by the BIOS. You cannot modify these values.
No Option
Table 7. No Option
Valid Arguments NA
Description The SYSCFG utility displays the usage information.
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