Reference Guide

Saving The Configuration To The Registry
To save the Dell Warranty configuration to the registry, enter the following command DellWarranty-
CLI.exe setup_config in the Dell Warranty window. Enter all the configuration information required
to set up Dell Warranty. For more information, see
Configuring Dell Warranty.
The configuration parameters are stored in the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dell\Warranty registry
location.
NOTE: The password is stored in an encrypted form.
Saving The Configuration To A File
To save the Dell Warranty configuration to a file, enter the following command
DellWarranty-CLI.exe setup_config config_file=admin.cfg
(where admin.cfg is the name of the configuration file.)
Enter all the configuration information required to set up the Dell Warranty. For more information, see
Configuring Dell Warranty.
NOTE: The password is stored in an encrypted form.
Retrieving the Warranty Information
1. If the system on which Dell Warranty is installed has access to Configuration Manager and is able to
connect to the Internet (including through proxy):
a. Launch Dell Warranty.
For more information, see Dell Warranty.
b. Configure Dell Warranty.
For more information, see Configuring Dell Warranty.
c. To retrieve the warranty information through the Configuration Manager database:
• Using the configuration settings saved to the registry, enter the following command:
DellWarranty-CLI.exe get_info internal_sccm_db.
• Using the configuration settings saved to a file, enter the following command:
DellWarranty-CLI.exe get_info internal_sccm_db config_file=<name of the
file>
.
The warranty information of the Dell client systems is retrieved and saved as an XML file in the
%ProgramData%\Dell\CommandIntegrationSuite folder.
NOTE: The file is saved as WarrantyInformation_MM_DD.xml (where MM is the month and
DD is day).
2. If the system on which Dell Warranty is installed does not have access to Configuration Manager, but
is able to connect to the Internet (including through proxy):
a. Launch Dell Warranty.
For more information, see Launching Dell Warranty.
b. Configure the Dell Warranty.
For more information, see Configuring Dell Warranty.
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