Reference Guide

Table 1. Dell Command | Update CLI Commands (continued)
CLI options Description Syntax Supported Options
-
autoSuspendBitLo
cker
Mandatory options:
These options are
required to be
provided with the
specific commands
listed below:
-
encryptedPasswor
d and -
encryptionKey
-
encryptedPasswor
dFile and -
encryptionKey
/driverInstall
This CLI option installs all the base
drivers for the present configuration on a
newly installed Windows operating
system.
NOTE: Options passed for this
command run only once. If no options
are specified with this command, the
command line interface uses the
existing application settings to
process this command.
dcu-cli.exe /
driverInstall -
<option>=<value>
Ex: dcu-cli.exe /
driverInstall
dcu-cli.exe /
driverInstall -
silent
-
driverLibraryLoc
ation
-silent
-outputLog
-reboot
/
generateEncryptedPass
word
Generates an encrypted BIOS password.
dcu-cli.exe /
generateEncryptedPa
ssword
-encryptionKey=<in-
line value>
dcu-cli.exe /
generateEncryptedPa
ssword -password=<in-
line value> -
outputPath=< folder
spath >
-password
-outputPath
-encryptionKey
Mandatory options:
These options are
required to be
provided with the
specific commands
listed below:
-password and -
encryptionKey
Table 2. Dell Command | Update CLI Options
CLI options Description Syntax Expected values
-
advancedDriverRest
ore
Allows the user to enable or
disable the Advanced Driver
Restore feature in the UI.
dcu-cli.exe /configure -
advancedDriverRestore=disabl
e
<enable|disable>
-
autoSuspendBitLock
er
Allows the user to enable or
disable the automatic
suspension of BitLocker, when
applying BIOS updates..
dcu-cli.exe /configure -
autoSuspendBitLocker=disable
<enable|disable>
-biosPassword
Allows the user to provide the
unencrypted BIOS password.
dcu-cli.exe /configure -
biosPassword="Test1234"
<password|"">
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