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-l or --logfile
Table 7. -l or --logfile
Attribute Details Description
Valid Argument <filename>
Logs the command line output to a time-stamped file. The utility either appends the
information to an existing log file or creates a file. The log file contains the same
information as the standard output, plus timestamp information. Users should use this
option instead of redirection for task diagnosis.
Example
C:\>cctk -l <c:cctk> /logfile
No Option
Table 8. No Option
Attribute Details Description
Valid Argument NA
If an option is not given, the Dell Command | Configure utility outputs usage information.
The usage information is displayed in the format that is shown below.
Example
C:\>cctk
Usage error.
cctk Version 3.1.0 258 (Windows - Feb 25 2015,14:38:43)
Copyright (c) 2014 Dell Inc.
Usage: cctk --option[=argument]
For more information about a particular command, use the
option '-h' followed by the command name.
Example: cctk -h --asset
-O or --Outfile
Table 9. -O or --Outfile
Attribute Details Description
Valid Argument <filename>
Writes all BIOS options, that you can replicate to the BIOS of another system, to the
specified filename. The file name that you specify should have INI extension and should
be created in the default installation directory. The format of the output is in an INI
format, with the utility name as the section header. If a file with the same name already
exists, the information is appended to the file. If this option is used with other function
commands, the commands are applied in the order in which they appear. This option
captures replicable BIOS options. The file is created in the directory where you run the
Dell Command | Configure command.
In the INI file, bootorder is displayed as a list of comma separated device short forms
in the order they are assigned. A plus (+) symbol with the device name indicates that
the device is enabled and a minus (-) symbol indicates that the device is disabled. You
can change the boot order by changing the order of the list. You can also enter the
device number instead of the device name.
You can enable or disable the devices by changing the symbol that is displayed with the
device. These symbols are optional and if not present, the current status of the device
is retained.
NOTE: The bootorder option in the INI file is applied to a system based on its active
boot list. If the INI file is generated from a system with the active boot list set as UEFI,
and it is applied on a system with the active boot list set as legacy, the boot order is
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