Dell Client Configuration Toolkit Installation Guide
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Contents Notes, Cautions, and Warnings................................................................................................... 2 1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................5 Installation Pre-requisites........................................................................................................................................ 5 Accessing CCTK Installer....................................
Introduction Dell Client Configuration Toolkit (CCTK) is a packaged software offering that provides BIOS configuration capability to Dell business client platforms (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Precision). You can configure the client systems in two ways: using Graphical User Interface (GUI) or using Command Line Interface (CLI). This guide provides the installation instructions for CCTK. Installation Pre-requisites The pre-requisites are given in the following table: Table 1.
• Installing CCTK Using DUP • Installing CCTK Silently Using DUP • Installing CCTK Using .msi File • Installing CCTK Silently In The Default Folder Using .msi File • Installing CCTK Silently In A Custom Folder Using .msi File Installing CCTK Using DUP 1. Double-click the downloaded DUP and click Install. The CCTK InstallShield Wizard is launched. 2. Run the InstallShield Wizard. For more information, see Running The InstallShield Wizard. Installing CCTK Using .msi File 1.
The Customer Information screen is displayed. 4. Type the customer information, select the user for the application, and then click Next. The Custom Setup screen is displayed. 5. Click Next to install CCTK CLI and GUI in the default directory. The default CCTK installation directories are C: \Program Files\Dell\CCTK (for 32-bit system) and C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell\CCTK (for 64-bit system). NOTE: Click Change to install either CLI or both CLI and GUI in a specified directory.
Related Links: • Installing CCTK On Systems Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 • Installing CCTK On Systems Running RHEL 5 Installing CCTK On Systems Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 To install CCTK on systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL 6) systems using 64-bit RPMs, navigate to RHEL6 directory (\lx64\RHEL6), untar the file, and run the commands in the following order: 1. rpm -ivh srvadmin-hapi-7.2.0-4.233.1.el6.x86_64.rpm 2. rpm -ivh cctk-linux-2.2-buildnum.el6.x86_64.
– Click Start → Settings → Control Panel → Add or Remove Programs . Select Dell Client Configuration Toolkit and click Remove. 2. Uninstalling CCTK On Systems Running Linux To uninstall CCTK on systems running RHEL 6 and RHEL 5, you have to run different RPMs. Related Links: • Uninstalling CCTK On Systems Running RHEL 6 • Uninstalling CCTK On Systems Running RHEL 5 NOTE: Uninstalling and upgrading CCTK on Linux systems leaves empty files and folders on the system.
Upgrading CCTK 2.1.1 and 2.1 On Systems Running Windows Using .msi File 1. Download the latest installation file, Systems-Management_Application_8FMHW_WN_2.2_A00.exe from support.dell.com. 2. Extract the installation file in any one of the following ways: – From the folder where you extracted the file, double-click the cctk.msi file, or – From the command prompt, navigate to the directory where you extracted the file, and then run the following command: msiexec.exe /i cctk.
2. rpm -Uvh cctk-linux-2.2-buildnum.x86_64. CCTK For Windows Pre-Installation Environment (Windows PE) Windows PE provides a standalone pre-installation environment that is used to prepare a system for Windows installation. For client systems that do not have an operating system installed, you can create a bootable image that contains CCTK to run the CCTK commands on Windows PE. To create Windows PE 3.0, and 3.
4. Navigate to C:\winpe_x86\WIM and burn the ISO image. Creating A Bootable Image PE Using Windows PE 3.0 And 3.1 1. From the Microsoft website, download Windows AIK, and install it on the client system. 2. From support.dell.com, download CCTK, and install it. 3. Integrate the CCTK directory structure to an ISO file (for Windows PE 3.0 and 3.1) to create a bootable ISO image. Related Links: • Integrating CCTK Directory Structure To An ISO File Using Windows PE 3.
E:\ is the root directory of the ISO image. Creating Windows PE 3.1 64-Bit Image 1. Run cctk_x86_64_WinPE_3.bat C:\WinPE3.1_64bit C:\Progra~2\Dell\CCTK. 2. Navigate to C:\WinPE3.1_64bit\WIM and burn the image. Creating Windows PE 3.1 32-Bit Image 1. Run cctk_x86_winpe.bat C:\WinPE3.1_32bit C:\Progra~1\Dell\CCTK. 2. Navigate to C:\WinPE3.1_32bit\WIM and burn the image. Reference In addition to this guide, you can access the following guides available at dell.com/support/manuals.
