Quick Reference Guide

Option Sub-option Valid
Arguments
Description Applicable
Systems
Example 2 (to display the
username for User ID 3):
A:>syscfg username --
userid=3 --name
username userid=3
name=bmcmaster
version*
Option Sub-option Valid
Arguments
Description Applicable
Systems
--version*
NA NA Displays the version information
for the SYSCFG utility.
virutualmedia
Option Sub-option Valid
Arguments
Description Applicable
Systems
--
virutualmed
ia
NOTE:
This
option is
available
only with
the
appropriat
e installed
license.
NA
enable,
disable,
auto
Enables or disables the virtual
media. This option cannot be
replicated.
All PowerEdge
systems. Available
on DRAC5 and all
iDRAC versions.
SYSCFG For State Configuration
The SYSCFG utility allows the user to write a state data value on a system. This value is preserved across
reboot or power-off operations. Users can use this state data value for storing important state
information, such as the progress of a multi-reboot deployment process.
SYSCFG Options For State Configuration
The following table lists all valid options and arguments along with a description of the expected behavior
of each option.
NOTE: Some of the following options or arguments are not available on all systems.
Option Valid Arguments Description
-b or --byte <string>
Specifies a value to write to state data. The format of the
argument must be in decimal format unless the -x option is
given. If the -x option is given, the value is interpreted as
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