Reference Guide
name=value pair 1 attribute= name=value pair 2 setting= Description
• auto: Automatically enables the
SATA port.
attribute=secondaryscsi setting=on | off
• on: Enables secondary SCSI.
• off: Disables this device.
attribute=serialportaddr setting=default | alternate | com1 |
com2
• default: Maps to Serial
device1=COM1, Serial
device2=COM2.
• alternate: Maps to Serial
device1=COM2, Serial
device2=COM1
• com1: Sets serial port address to
COM1.
• com2: Sets serial port address to
COM2.
attribute=serialcom setting=off | on | com1 | com2 |
onwithconsole
• off: Disables serial communication
setting.
• on: Enables serial communication
setting without console
redirection.
• com1: Enables serial
communication setting with
console redirection through
COM1.
• com2: Enables serial
communication setting with
console redirection through
COM2.
• onwithconsole: Enables serial
communication with console
redirection through COM1 and
COM2.
NOTE: The setting
onwithconsole is supported
only on Dell blade systems.
attribute=serialport1 setting=off | auto | com1 | com3 |
bmcserial | bmcnic | rac | com1bmc
• off: Disables serial port 1.
• auto: Maps serial port 1 to a COM
port.
• com1: Maps serial port 1 to COM
port 1.
• com3: Maps serial port 1 to COM
port 3.
• bmcserial: Maps serial port 1 to
BMC Serial.
• bmcnic: Maps serial port 1 to the
Baseboard Management
Controller (BMC) NIC.
• rac: Maps serial port 1 to the
Remote Access Controller (RAC.)
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