Users Guide

Contents
1 Introduction..................................................................................................................... 5
What’s new in this release.................................................................................................................................................. 5
Other documents you may need.........................................................................................................................................5
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site................................................................................................. 6
2 Dell Command | Congure graphical user interface......................................................... 7
Accessing Dell Command | Congure within Microsoft Windows system........................................................................... 7
Accessing Dell Command | Congure within Linux..............................................................................................................7
Files and folders of Dell Command | Congure ...................................................................................................................7
Accessing the Dell Command | Congure GUI....................................................................................................................8
Creating a BIOS package using the GUI............................................................................................................................. 8
Conguration options................................................................................................................................................... 8
Conguring the setup, system, and hard disk drive passwords....................................................................................10
Clearing setup, system and hard disk drive passwords using the existing password....................................................10
Password protection screen........................................................................................................................................10
Conguring the autoon option.................................................................................................................................... 10
Conguring the bootorder option.................................................................................................................................11
Conguring the primarybatterycfg option................................................................................................................... 12
Conguring the advbatterychargecfg option...............................................................................................................13
Conguring the peakshiftcfg option............................................................................................................................13
Conguring the keyboardbacklightcolor option........................................................................................................... 14
Advanced System Management....................................................................................................................................... 15
Setting the noncritical threshold values.......................................................................................................................15
BIOS option validation.......................................................................................................................................................16
Validating a multiplatform package or saved package................................................................................................. 16
Validating a local system package................................................................................................................................16
Exporting the BIOS conguration......................................................................................................................................16
Exporting the SCE (.EXE) le..................................................................................................................................... 16
Exporting the conguration without setting values..................................................................................................... 17
Target system conguration.............................................................................................................................................. 17
Applying INI or CCTK le.............................................................................................................................................17
Applying a shell script on Linux....................................................................................................................................18
Applying a SCE le...................................................................................................................................................... 18
Log details in Package History...........................................................................................................................................18
Viewing a log le......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Deleting log details...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Providing feedback on Dell Command | Congure ......................................................................................................19
3 Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................20
Running Dell Command | Congure displays error messages............................................................................................20
Running Dell Command | Congure on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows supported system..................................................... 20
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