Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center Version 5.5 User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Install, uninstall, and upgrade Dell Command | Integration Suite for Microsoft System Center
- Prerequisites to install Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- Configuring a network access account
- Installing Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- Changing or repairing program options in the installer
- Upgrading Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- Uninstalling Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- Using Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- Managing and updating distribution points
- Creating a Dell WinPE boot image
- Creating a Dell client driver package
- Importing Dell Command | Configure SCE packages
- Importing Dell Command | Monitor
- Creating a task sequence
- Configuring task sequence actions
- Creating applications using Dell Command | Software Gallery
- The Dell Command | Intel vPro Out Of Band Application
- Software prerequisites
- Configuring WinRM on client systems
- Launching the Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band application
- Account setup
- Client discovery
- Settings
- Remote provisioning
- Prerequisites for remote provisioning
- Remote provisioning licensing
- Remote provisioning certificate setup
- Configuring the remote provisioning feature
- Upgrading Intel Setup and Configuration Software after remote provisioning is enabled
- Preparing Intel vPro client systems for remote provisioning
- Provisioning remote client systems
- USB provisioning
- Indications
- Client configuration
- Operations
- Generating reports
- Task Queue
- Troubleshooting
- Setting logs to Debug mode
- Error while uninstalling Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- Authenticode signature
- KVM over wireless
- Hardware inventory report memory speed is reported as zero
- Max password length change
- KVM power control to boot to OS in S3
- Apply operating system task sequence action has a red bang
- Related reference
Introduction
This document describes the activities that you can perform with Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center on
systems running Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager.
Topics:
• What’s new in this release
• Key features and functionalities
• Supported System Center Configuration Manager versions
• Supported client operating systems
• Supported operating systems on managed client systems through AMT
• Supported server operating systems
What’s new in this release
● Changed the minimum version of Intel Setup and Configuration Software, that can be specified during Remote Provisioning
configuration or upgrade, from version 12.1 to 12.2. Upgrade from Intel Setup and Configuration Software version 12.2.0.139
and 12.2.0.150 to 12.2.0.152 is not possible. Dell Technologies recommends that you install the latest version of Intel Setup
and Configuration Software.
● Supports provisioning devices with 11th Generation Intel Core Processor when you are using the Intel Setup and
Configuration Software version 12.2.0.152.
● The OMCI_SMS_DEF.mof file is automatically imported while creating the Dell Command | Monitor package.
● Supports WinPE as Dell Update Package in Dell Command | WinPE Driver Library Import.
● Supports driver packs as Dell Update Package in Dell Command | System Driver Library Import.
● Updated the table name EventBlackList to EventBlockList in the Indications database.
Key features and functionalities
Feature
Description
Remote
Provisioning
Remotely perform AMT provisioning of Intel vPro-enabled clients.
Configuring
Windows Pre-
Installation
(WinPE)
environment
Configure and push the customized operating system image on the client system. For more information
about configuring the WinPE environment, see Creating a Dell WinPE boot image.
Creating and
Importing Dell
Client Driver
Packages
Using streamlined access to Dell’s catalog of system and WinPE driver cab files, configure and push
customized driver packages onto client system. For more information about creating Dell client driver
packages, see Creating a Dell client driver package.
Integration of
Dell Command |
Monitor
Use Dell Command | Monitor features such as remote management applications, accessing managed node
information, managing client state, and receiving alerts for client events. For more information about Dell
Command | Monitor integration, see Importing Dell Command | Monitor.
Dell Command |
Configure
Configure the BIOS of Dell client systems such as OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision in an operating
system-present environment using the Dell Command | Configure Self Contained Executable (SCE)
package.
Dell Command |
Intel vPro Out Of
Band Application
An out-of-band management feature using Intel Active Management Technology (AMT). It is supported
through a stand-alone application running on the Configuration Manager server. This feature provides the
core functionality to manage client systems remotely and automatically regardless of the state of the
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