Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Command | PowerShell Provider Version 2.4 User's Guide
- Introduction to Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
- System requirements and prerequisites for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
- Download and installation steps for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
- Getting started with Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
- Importing Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Navigating using the Windows PowerShell console
- Supported cmdlets in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Custom functions in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Parameters supported in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Configuring attributes using Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Features supported in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Using the AutoOn feature
- Using the AdvanceBatteryChargeConfiguration feature
- Using the PrimaryBattChargeCfg feature
- Using the PeakShiftDayConfiguration feature
- Using the Keyboard Backlight Color feature
- Using the BootSequence feature
- Using the BIOS password feature
- Using the HardDisk Drive password feature
- Using TpmSecurity feature
- Desired State Configuration (DSC) for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Setting up Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4 in Windows Preinstallation Environment
- Accessing help for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
- Frequently asked questions for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
- Troubleshooting scenarios for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
- Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site
Download and installation steps for Dell
Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
This section describes how to download, install, uninstall, and upgrade Dell Command | PowerShell Provider.
Topics:
• Downloading Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
• Installing Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
• Uninstalling Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
• Upgrading Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
Downloading Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4
The Dell Command | PowerShell Provider module is available on Dell support site and at Microsoft Gallery.
● Downloading Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4 module from the Dell support site
● Downloading Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4 module from Microsoft Gallery
Downloading the Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4 module
from the Dell support site
The Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4 module is available as a .zip file at www.dell.com/support. Follow these steps to
download the .zip file,
1. Go to www.dell.com/support.
2. Click the Support tab, and under Support by Product option click Drivers & Downloads.
3. Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit.
4. If you do not know the service tag, and then click Detect My Product and follow the instructions on the screen.
The Product Support page for your system type is displayed.
5. Click Drivers & downloads.
6. Expand the Systems Management category, and click the Download option for
DellCommandPowerShellProviderDell_<build number>.zip file.
7. Click Save to complete the download.
Downloading and installing the Dell Command | PowerShell
Provider 2.4 module from Microsoft Gallery
The Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.4 module is available at Microsoft Gallery.
Prerequisites:
● Supported PowerShell version: 5.0 and later
● PowerShell get package manager nuget-anycpu.exe.
1. Open Windows PowerShell with administrator privileges.
2. To find the Dell Command | PowerShell Provider module, run the following command: Find-Module
DellBIOSProvider.
3. To install the module, run the following command based on the operating system:
● For 32-bit operating system, Install-Module DellBIOSProviderX86.
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