Reference Guide

BIOS.SerialCommSettings.ExtSerialConnector (Read or Write)
Description
Use this field to associate the External Serial Connector to Serial Device 1, Serial Device 2, or the Remote
Access Device. Note: Only Serial Device 2 can be used for Serial Over LAN. Configuring the External
Serial Connector to Serial Device 1 allows independent use of Serial Device 1 while Serial Device 2 can be
used for Serial Over LAN. Please see the User's Guide for the various operating modes available.
Not supported on blades.
Legal Values
● Serial1
● Serial2
● RemoteAccDevice
Default Value Not Applicable
Write Privilege Server Control
License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise
Dependency Not applicable
BIOS.SerialCommSettings.FailSafeBaud (Read or Write)
Description
If the BIOS fails to determine the baud rate automatically, then it will use the baud rate specified by this
field.
Legal Values
● 115200
● 57600
● 19200
● 9600
Default Value Not Applicable
Write Privilege Server Control
License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise
Dependency Not applicable
BIOS.SerialCommSettings.RedirAfterBoot (Read or Write)
Description
Determines whether console redirection is enabled when the operating system is loaded.
Legal Values
● Enabled
● Disabled
Default Value Not Applicable
Write Privilege Server Control
License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise
Dependency Not applicable
BIOS.SerialCommSettings.SerialComm (Read or Write)
Description
This field controls the Serial Communication options.
Monolithics:Auto, Off, On without CR, On with CR via COM1, On with CR via COM2. Blades: Off, On
without CR, On with CR.
BIOS Attributes 317