Users Guide
Frequently asked questions for Dell Command
| PowerShell Provider 2.3
What is PowerShell Gallery?
PowerShell Gallery is a public repository that is hosted by Microsoft. You can download and install Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
from here. See Downloading Dell Command | PowerShell Provider module from Microsoft Gallery.
How can I confirm if the Dell Command |
PowerShell Provider module is installed in my
system?
After downloading, run the following cmdlet within the Windows PowerShell console:
Get-Module –ListAvailable
If you find DellBIOSProvider, you have successfully installed Dell Command |PowerShell Provider module in your system. Then you can
import the module get started. See Importing Dell Command | PowerShell Provider.
What are the prerequisites for downloading the
module from a PowerShell Gallery?
• Supported PowerShell version: 5.0 and later.
• PowerShell get package manager: nuget-anycpu.exe.
Can I import Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
module from a shared location?
Yes, Dell Command | PowerShell Provider can be imported from a shared location by enabling this feature:
1. Go to C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0.
2. Edit the powershell_ise.exe.config file as shown below:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<configuration>
<startup useLegacyV2RuntimeActivationPolicy="true">
<supportedRuntime version="v4.0" />
</startup>
<runtime>
<loadFromRemoteSources enabled=”true”/>
</runtime>
</configuration>
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