Users Guide
Detecting advance format drives....................................................................................................................................17
Boot congurations.......................................................................................................................................................... 17
DCIM_BootCongSetting......................................................................................................................................... 18
DCIM_BootSourceSetting.........................................................................................................................................18
DCIM_OrderedComponent....................................................................................................................................... 18
Changing the system settings.........................................................................................................................................18
Setting BIOS attributes in a system running Windows using PowerShell commands....................................... 19
Setting BIOS attributes in the system running Linux............................................................................................. 19
Changing the boot sequence.................................................................................................................................... 21
Shutting down and restarting the Windows system remotely............................................................................. 22
Getting system time value on Windows system remotely.................................................................................... 22
7 Managing Dell client systems locally............................................................................................................ 23
Managing Windows systems locally using PowerShell................................................................................................23
Managing Linux systems locally using OMICLI.............................................................................................................23
8 Managing Dell client systems remotely........................................................................................................ 25
Managing Windows system through Windows system remotely using PowerShell................................................25
Managing Linux system remotely through Windows system using WinRM............................................................. 25
Managing Linux system remotely through a Linux system using WSMan................................................................26
9 Frequently asked questions..........................................................................................................................27
How to nd the boot order (sequence) of the boot conguration using
DCIM_OrderedComponent.AssignedSequence property?.........................................................................................27
How to change the boot order?.....................................................................................................................................27
How to disable boot devices?.........................................................................................................................................27
Fail login message appear when connect to namespace with wbemtest. How can I overcome that?................ 27
How do I run TechCenter scripts without any issues?................................................................................................ 27
How to set the BIOS attributes?................................................................................................................................... 28
Does Dell Command | Monitor support storage and sensor monitoring for Windows and Linux operating
systems?........................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Can Dell Command | Monitor be integrated with other applications/consoles?..................................................... 28
Can I import classes into SCCM for inventory?...........................................................................................................28
Where is the SCCM OMCI_SMS_DEF.mof le located?........................................................................................... 28
10 Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................................................29
Unable to remotely connect to Windows Management Instrumentation.................................................................29
Installation failure on systems running Windows..........................................................................................................30
BIOS setting enumeration value appears as 1 ............................................................................................................. 30
Hapi installation fails due to the dependency of libsmbios...........................................................................................31
CIM resources not available.............................................................................................................................................31
Unable to execute the commands using DCM on the systems running Ubuntu Core 16........................................31
11 Other documents you may need..................................................................................................................32
12 Contacting Dell...........................................................................................................................................33
Other documents you may need....................................................................................................................................33
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site.............................................................................................. 33
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