Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 4.1 CLI Reference Guide

Command line interface reference guide for Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 4.1, covering SYSCFG, RAIDCFG, RACADM, and UPINIT utilities.


Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 4.1 CLI Reference Guide - cover page
Brand
DELL
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
346
File format
PDF
File size
1.7 MB
Published
15 October, 2026
Updated
15 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
A01315CDE88A85797667056A31D9A509

About this manual

This document serves as a command line interface (CLI) reference guide for the Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) Version 4.1. It provides detailed information on toolkit utilities, supported systems, operating systems, command syntax, and configuration options.

The guide covers four main utilities: System Configuration Utility (SYSCFG), RAID Configuration Utility (RAIDCFG), RAC Configuration Utility (RACADM), and Disk Partitioning Utility (UPINIT). It includes instructions for configuring BIOS, Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), Remote Access Controller (RAC), RAID controllers, and hard-drive partitions on supported Dell PowerEdge systems.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Command Syntax Overview
  • System Configuration Utility (SYSCFG)
  • RAID Configuration Utility (RAIDCFG)
  • RACADM Firmware Error Codes
  • UPINIT Disk Partitioning
  • Sample File Formats
  • Summary of Options

Specifications

Supported Windows PE versionsWindows PE 2.0 (32-bit and 64-bit) and Windows PE 3.0 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux versionsRed Hat Enterprise Linux Server version 5.5, update 4 (32-bit); Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 (64-bit); Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
File format for SYSCFG options.ini file format

Frequently asked questions

What are the new features in DTK Version 4.1?

New features include support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 and 5.8, and enabling/disabling boot devices on Dell PowerEdge x9xx to yx2x systems.

Which operating systems are deprecated in this release?

Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 is deprecated.

What does the SYSCFG utility perform?

It reports and sets BIOS, BMC/RAC configuration options, user-configurable states, and system information including PCI device detection.

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