Extended ThinkSystem SR635/SR655 BIOS pattern attributes

The following attributes provide information about an extended-BIOS settings for ThinkSystem SR635 and SR655 server category pattern.

These attributes can be included in the request body for the POST /patterns method and the response body for the GET /patterns/{id}/includeSettings method.

The settings that are available are dynamic and vary from server to server and adapter to adapter. The following table lists examples of some possible settings.

For more information about extended ThinkSystem SR635/SR655 BIOS patterns, see Defining extended SR635/SR655 BIOS settings.

Attributes				Type	Description
template_type				String	Type of category pattern. This value is always ExtendedSR635_SR655BIOS.
template				Array	Information about the system-information category pattern
	type			String	Type of category pattern. This value is always ExtendedSR635_SR655BIOS.
	name			String	Category-pattern name
	description			String	Category-pattern description
	uri			String	URI Identifier for the exported pattern
	userDefined			String	Identifies whether the category pattern is user define or learned. This can be one of the following values. true. The pattern is defined by the user. false. The pattern is predefined by Lenovo.
	Attributes			Array	Information about BIOS attributes that are specific to the manufacturer or provider
	RegistryEntries			Object	Information about BIOS attributes and metadata
		Attributes		Array of objects
			AttributeName	String
			DefaultValue	Integer
			DisplayName	String
			HelpText	String
			LowerBound	Integer
			ReadOnly	Boolean
			ScalarIncrement	Integer
			Type	String
			UpperBound	Integer
		Dependencies		Array	List of dependencies of attributes on this component
		Menus		Array	List of attributes menus and their hierarchy

Example

{
   "template_type": "ExtendedSR635_SR655BIOS",
   "template": {
      "name": "Learned-ExtendedSR635_SR655BIOS-1",
      "description": "Pattern created from server: 10.245.40.131\n
                      Learned on: Nov 12, 2019, 1:33:30 AM",
      "type": "ExtendedSR635_655BIOS",
      "RegistryEntries": {
         "Menus": [],
         "Attributes": [
            {
               "AttributeName": "Q00307 Preferred IO Device",
               "DefaultValue": 0,
               "DisplayName": "Preferred IO Device",
               "HelpText": "Specify the PCI bus, device, and function number of the target device 
                            that will have high priority. This function is not intended to replace 
                            Relaxed Ordering (RO) or ID-Based Ordering (IDO). For the 6-digit entry, 
                            it is decoded as:  [23:16]=Bus Number in hex  [15: 8]=Device Number in hex  
                            [ 7: 0]=Function Number in hex",
               "LowerBound": 0,
               "ReadOnly": false,
               "ScalarIncrement": 0,
               "Type": "Integer",
               "UpperBound": 65535
            },
            ...,
            {
               "AttributeName": "Q00186 Media detect count",
               "DisplayName": "Media detect count",
               "HelpText": "Number of times the presence of media will be checked. Use either +/- or 
                            numeric keys to set the value.",
               "ReadOnly": false,
               "Type": "Integer",
               "UpperBound": 50,
               "LowerBound": 1,
               "ScalarIncrement": 1,
               "DefaultValue": 1
            }
         ],
         "Dependencies": []
      },
      "Attributes": {
         "Q00001 Boot Mode": "UEFI only",
         ...,
         "Q00186 Media detect count": 1 
      }
   },
      "uri": "/config/template/46",
      "userDefined": true
}

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