CLI Guide

On 12G and later systems: numerical list separated by commas or list of device names
separated by commas
Description
Sets the specied device as the rst device in the boot order for the next boot cycle only.
The device must be a device from the bootseq option device list. Run the bootseq option
to see a list of available device names. For more information, see --bootmode . This option is
not replicated. If Boot Mode is set to UEFI, the system temporarily switches the Boot
Mode to BIOS when attempting a one-time boot to the device.
Example:
A:>syscfg --OneTimeBootSeqDev= 2,3,4,5,1,6
The following devices are set in the boot sequence:
Device 2:* usbcdrom.slot.1- USB CD-ROM device
Device 3:* virtualcd.slot.1 – VIRTUAL CDROM
Device 4:* hdd.emb.0 -Hard drive C:
Device 5:* nic.emb.1 - MBA v2.5.12 Slot 0500
Device 1:* virtualfloppy.slot.1 - VIRTUAL FLOPPY
Device 6:* usbfloppy.slot.1 - USB Floppy device
NOTE: The asterisk indicates that the device is enabled in the BIOS.
Applicable Systems All PowerEdge systems.
OneTimeHddSeqDev
Table 98. OneTimeHddSeqDev
Valid Arguments
On systems prior to 12G: NA
On 12G and later systems: numerical list separated by commas or list of device names
separated by commas
Description
Determines the one-time boot hard disk when the One-Time Boot Device List is set to BIOS
Hard-Disk Drive Sequence Device. If Boot Mode is set to UEFI, the system temporarily
switches the Boot Mode to BIOS when attempting a one-time boot to the device.
Example:
A:>syscfg --OneTimeHddSeqDev= 2,3,4,5,1,6
The following devices are set in the boot sequence:
Device 2:* usbcdrom.slot.1- USB CD-ROM device
Device 3:* virtualcd.slot.1 – VIRTUAL CDROM
Device 4:* hdd.emb.0 -Hard drive C:
Device 5:* nic.emb.1 - MBA v2.5.12 Slot 0500
Device 1:* virtualfloppy.slot.1 - VIRTUAL FLOPPY
Device 6:* usbfloppy.slot.1 - USB Floppy device
NOTE: The asterisk indicates that the device is enabled in the BIOS.
Applicable Systems PowerEdge 12G and later systems.
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