Setup Guide
Operating Systems Dell Provisioning Service
Windows Vista x64 Business Edition
Enabling or Disabling WMI Traffic Using Firewall
If firewall is enabled on Dell Lifecycle Controller Utility for Configuration Manager; then, to run remote
PowerShell commands for the WMI class, you must enable the WMI traffic.
To enable WMI traffic using firewall user interface:
1. In Control Panel, click Security and then click Windows Firewall.
2. Click Change Settings, and then click Exceptions.
3. In Exceptions , to enable WMI traffic, select Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).
NOTE: To disable WMI traffic, clear Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).
Providing Read and Execute Permissions to Users
Non-administrator users are required to complete the following prerequisites on the Site Server, SMS
provider Server, and DPS Server before installing DLCU and DPS components:
1. In PowerShell, run this command: Enable-PSRemoting.
2. In the confirmation message, type Y.
3. In PowerShell, run this command: Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned.
4. In the confirmation message, type Y.
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