Users Guide

NOTE: For information about the .ini le format, see the “Sample File Formats” section in the latest Dell OpenManage
Deployment Toolkit Command Line Interface Reference Guide available at Dell.com/support/manuals.
1 Click View to see the existing syscfg.ini le.
2 In the Conguration File Editor window, edit the syscfg.ini le, select the Save these changes to the existing le in the toolkit
package when I click OK
option and click OK.
Edit <raidcfg.ini>
This is a sample raidcfg.ini le.
NOTE: For information about the ini le format, see the “Sample File Formats” section in the latest Dell OpenManage
Deployment Toolkit Command Line Interface Reference Guide available at Dell.com/support/manuals.
1 Click View to see the existing raidcfg.ini le.
2 In the Conguration File Editor window, edit the raidcfg.ini le, select the Save these changes to the existing le in the toolkit
package when I click OK
option and then click OK.
After creating the .ini le using any of the preceding options listed, click Apply in the Task Sequence Editor window. The task
sequence for Set RAID Cong (ini le) is created.
Conguring system BIOS using XML input
To congure your system BIOS using XML input:
1 Right-click the task sequence and click Edit.
2 In the left side of the Task Sequence Editor, under Congure Hardware > Step 1 , click Set BIOS Cong (xml le) > Action
Settings tab.
3 From the Conguration action type drop-down list, select BIOS Cong (xml le).
4 From the Conguration le / Command line parameters drop-down list, select syscfg_xml.xml.
The View button is enabled.
5 Click View to open the XML le in the Conguration File Editor. Make modications as per the required congurations and save the
le.
For information about the ini le format in:
• Dell’s 12th generation systems, see “Sample File Formats” in the Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 4.4 Command Line
Interface Reference Guide
• Dell’s 13th generation systems, see “Sample File Formats” in the Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 5.0.1 Command Line
Interface Reference Guide
available at Dell.com/support/manuals.
6 Select Save to a le in the toolkit package for this custom action when I click OK, click OK to save the changes and return to the
Task Sequence Editor, and then click OK.
7 Save the le in the default directory.
An example of default directory: \\<site server hostname>\sms_<site code>\OSD\lib\Packages\Deployment\Dell\PowerEdge\DTK
\Template\Congs\Syscfg.
8 Click Apply to save the edited le to the task sequence.
9 Select Set from the Action: drop-down menu.
The Conguration le/Command line parameters eld is enabled. For more information, see Conguration le/Command line
Parameter Options.
Alternatively, you can select the <Create conguration le> option from the drop-down to create an XML le from the start.
Using the Dell EMC Server Deployment Pack on systems running System Center
Conguration Manager, 2012 SP2,
2012 R2 SP1, 2012 R2, 2012 SP1, or 2012
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