Users Guide

Contents
1 Introduction to Dell Command | Congure 4.2................................................................................................5
What’s new in this release................................................................................................................................................ 5
Other documents you may need......................................................................................................................................6
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site...........................................................................................6
2 Windows SMM Security Mitigations Table (WSMT) Compliance for Dell Command | Congure 4.2..............8
3 Using graphical user interface for Dell Command | Congure 4.2.................................................................. 9
Accessing Dell Command | Congure within Microsoft Windows system................................................................. 9
Accessing Dell Command | Congure within Linux........................................................................................................9
Files and folders of Dell Command | Congure ............................................................................................................10
Accessing the Dell Command | Congure GUI............................................................................................................. 10
Creating a BIOS package using the GUI........................................................................................................................10
Conguration options..................................................................................................................................................11
Conguring the setup, system, and hard disk drive passwords............................................................................12
Clearing setup, system and hard disk drive passwords using the existing password.........................................12
Password protection screen......................................................................................................................................13
Conguring the autoon option.................................................................................................................................. 13
Conguring the bootorder option............................................................................................................................. 13
Boot order screen....................................................................................................................................................... 14
Adding a new device to the boot order....................................................................................................................14
Boot order type...........................................................................................................................................................15
Conguring the primarybatterycfg option...............................................................................................................15
Conguring the advbatterychargecfg option..........................................................................................................16
Conguring the peakshiftcfg option.........................................................................................................................16
Conguring the keyboardbacklightcolor option...................................................................................................... 17
Advanced System Management.....................................................................................................................................18
Setting the non-critical threshold values.................................................................................................................18
BIOS option validation......................................................................................................................................................18
Validating a multiplatform package or saved package........................................................................................... 18
Validating a local system package.............................................................................................................................19
Exporting the BIOS conguration...................................................................................................................................19
Exporting the SCE (.EXE) le................................................................................................................................... 19
Exporting the conguration without setting values.............................................................................................. 20
Target system conguration........................................................................................................................................... 20
Applying INI or CCTK le........................................................................................................................................... 21
Applying a shell script on Linux................................................................................................................................. 21
Applying a SCE le......................................................................................................................................................21
Log details in Package History........................................................................................................................................22
Viewing a log le........................................................................................................................................................ 22
Deleting log details..................................................................................................................................................... 22
Providing feedback on Dell Command | Congure ...............................................................................................22
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