Users Guide

Chapter 1: Introduction to Dell Command | Configure 4.5..............................................................5
What’s new in this release.................................................................................................................................................5
Other documents you may need......................................................................................................................................5
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site........................................................................................6
Chapter 2: Windows SMM Security Mitigations Table (WSMT) Compliance for Dell Command
| Configure 4.5........................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 3: Using user interface for Dell Command | Configure 4.5................................................ 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
Configure the general settings................................................................................................................................. 10
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..................................12
Password protection screen......................................................................................................................................12
Configuring the autoon option.................................................................................................................................. 12
Configuring the BIOSConnect profiles....................................................................................................................13
Configuring the bootorder option............................................................................................................................ 15
Boot order screen........................................................................................................................................................ 16
Adding a new device to the boot order.................................................................................................................. 16
Boot order type............................................................................................................................................................ 16
Configuring the primarybatterycfg option..............................................................................................................17
Configuring the advbatterychargecfg option........................................................................................................ 17
Configuring the peakshiftcfg option........................................................................................................................18
Password Configuration option................................................................................................................................ 19
Configuring the keyboardbacklightcolor option....................................................................................................19
Advanced System Management.................................................................................................................................... 20
Setting the non-critical threshold values.............................................................................................................. 20
BIOS option validation......................................................................................................................................................20
Validating a multiplatform package or saved package....................................................................................... 20
Validating a local system package............................................................................................................................21
Exporting the BIOS configuration.................................................................................................................................. 21
Exporting the SCE (.EXE) file................................................................................................................................... 21
Exporting the configuration without setting values............................................................................................22
Target system configuration.......................................................................................................................................... 22
Applying INI or CCTK file........................................................................................................................................... 22
Applying a shell script on Linux................................................................................................................................ 22
Applying a SCE file...................................................................................................................................................... 23
Log details in Package History....................................................................................................................................... 23
Viewing a log file..........................................................................................................................................................23
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