1. A method for managing a configuration for a computer system, comprising: exporting configuration data corresponding to a plurality of configurable components to a central data repository during pre-boot; determining whether a script engine is running; if the script is running, then in response to a script request, extracting requested resource information; searching a plurality of keywords to determine settings to be affected by the received script request; determining at least one action to be performed in response to the script request; and performing the at least one action.