Dell Command | Configure Version 3.
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Release Type and Definition Dell Command | Configure (formerly known as Client Configuration Toolkit or CCTK) is a packaged software that provides BIOS configuration capability to Dell client systems specific to IoT running the supported Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Ubuntu operating systems. You can configure the client systems using a Graphical User Interface (GUI) or a Command Line Interface (CLI) and is applicable to Dell Edge Gateway and Dell Embedded Box systems.
Importance RECOMMENDED: Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).
Platform(s) Affected • OptiPlex • Latitude • Venue Pro Tablet • XPS Notebook • Precision 6
Supported Operating Systems Dell Command | Configure supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows 10 Core (32-bit and 64-bit) • Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) • Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise (32-bit and 64-bit) • Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise (32-bit and 64-bit) • Microsoft Windows 8.
What’s new in this release The new features for this release include support for: • Support for 64–bit SCE. • Support for the Asset tag up to 14 characters.
Fixes NOTE: The following fixes are made for Dell Command | Configure 3.3.0 A00 only. Fix: SCE not working in RHEL 6.8 issue has been resolved Description: When the user tries to run SCE on RHEL 6.8, then the system displays an error message “cctk not found”. This issue has been resolved now.
Known Issues: Command Line Interface Issue: Unable to use Dell Command | Configure after reinstallation/ upgrade Description: Dell command | Configure may not work after reinstallation/upgrade on Ubuntu Desktop 16.04 because dcdbus module may not be loaded during reinstallation.
Issue: Blinkpsu1led and Blinkpsu2led missing in the .ini file or SCE Description: Blinkpsu1led and Blinkpsu2led will not be present in the .ini file or SCE as they are enable-only tokens and they are active only for few seconds. These tokens cannot be modified using GUI. Issue: advsm option displays the status as Other Description: If any of the fans is not working, the advsm option displays the status as Other.
Known Issues: Graphical User Interface Issue: Unexpected Error at System.xml. Description: Dell Command | Configure GUI supports only printable characters for its text-entry fields. If the BIOS has non-printable characters, the GUI may fail to load and display the following error message: Unexpected Error at System.xml. Resolution: Make sure that BIOS options such as asset, and propowntag values do not contain non-printable characters. Issue: Unexpected Error Description: Rarely, when .
Installation Prerequisites Installation Prerequisites for Windows • The Dell Command | Configure installation file, Dell-Command-Configure__WIN_3.3._A00.EXE available at dell.com/support. • Workstation running a supported Microsoft Windows operating system. • Administrator privileges on the system to install Dell Command | Configure . • Microsoft .NET 4.0 to install and run the GUI. NOTE: Select Microsoft .NET Framework 4.
Installation, Upgrade, and Uninstallation Instructions For information on installation, uninstallation, and upgrade of Dell Command | Configure, see the Dell Command | Configure Installation Guide at dell.com/dellclientcommandsuitemanuals.
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