Users Guide

1 Introduction to Dell Command | Configure 4.3.................................................................................5
What’s new in this release....................................................................................................................................................5
Other documents you may need......................................................................................................................................... 5
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site..............................................................................................6
2 Windows SMM Security Mitigations Table (WSMT) Compliance for Dell Command | Configure 4.3..... 7
3 Using graphical user interface for Dell Command | Configure 4.3..................................................... 8
Accessing Dell Command | Configure within Windows system.......................................................................................8
Accessing Dell Command | Configure within Linux...........................................................................................................8
Files and folders of Dell Command | Configure ................................................................................................................ 8
Accessing the Dell Command | Configure GUI.................................................................................................................. 9
Creating a BIOS package using the GUI.............................................................................................................................9
Configuration options.................................................................................................................................................... 10
Configuring the setup, system, and hard disk drive passwords................................................................................11
Clearing setup, system and hard disk drive passwords using the existing password............................................ 11
Password protection screen..........................................................................................................................................11
Configuring the autoon option.......................................................................................................................................11
Configuring the bootorder option.................................................................................................................................12
Boot order screen...........................................................................................................................................................12
Adding a new device to the boot order.......................................................................................................................13
Boot order type...............................................................................................................................................................13
Configuring the primarybatterycfg option.................................................................................................................. 13
Configuring the advbatterychargecfg option............................................................................................................. 14
Configuring the peakshiftcfg option............................................................................................................................ 14
Password Configuration option.................................................................................................................................... 15
Configuring the keyboardbacklightcolor option..........................................................................................................15
Advanced System Management........................................................................................................................................ 16
Setting the non-critical threshold values.....................................................................................................................16
BIOS option validation..........................................................................................................................................................17
Validating a multiplatform package or saved package...............................................................................................17
Validating a local system package................................................................................................................................ 17
Exporting the BIOS configuration...................................................................................................................................... 17
Exporting the SCE (.EXE) file.......................................................................................................................................17
Exporting the configuration without setting values...................................................................................................18
Target system configuration...............................................................................................................................................18
Applying INI or CCTK file...............................................................................................................................................18
Applying a shell script on Linux.....................................................................................................................................19
Applying a SCE file......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Log details in Package History............................................................................................................................................19
Viewing a log file............................................................................................................................................................ 20
Deleting log details.........................................................................................................................................................20
Providing feedback on Dell Command | Configure .................................................................................................. 20
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