Command Line Interface 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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