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- Dell Trusted Device Installation and Administrator Guide v3.2
- Contents
- Introduction
- Requirements
- Download the Software
- Verify the Installation Package
- Installation
- Uninstall Trusted Device
- BIOS Verification
- Image Capture
- BIOS Events & Indicators of Attack
- Security Risk Protection Score
- Integration
- Run the BIOS Verification Agent
- Results, Troubleshooting, and Remediation
● Specify display options at the end of the argument that is passed to the /v switch to achieve the expected behavior. Do not
use both /q and /qn in the same command line. Only use ! and - after /qb.
Switch Meaning
/s Silent mode
/l Writes logging information into a logfile at the specified or existing path
Option Meaning
/q No Progress dialog - restarts itself after process completion
/qb Progress dialog with Cancel button, prompts for restart.
/qb- Progress dialog with Cancel button - restarts itself after process completion
/qb! Progress dialog without Cancel button - prompts for restart
/qb!- Progress dialog without Cancel button - restarts itself after process completion
/qn No user interface
● Parameters:
The following table details the parameters available for the installation.
Parameter
Description
ADDLOCAL Adds a feature not included in initial installation
InstallPath Path to alternate installation location
REMOVE Removes a feature included in initial installation
SECURITYSCORE=1 Enables installation of Security Risk Protection Score
SHORTCUTS=0 Disables installation of the desktop icon and Start menu shortcut
SHORTCUTS=1 Enables installation of the desktop icon and Start menu shortcut
TELEMETRY_OPTIN=0 Disables collection of system state information
TELEMETRY_OPTIN=1 Enables collection of system state information
NOTE: If upgrading from a previous version with the SHORTCUTS=0 parameter, the desktop icon is not removed.
● Example Command-Line Installation
Example Command Line to Install the Trusted Device Agent
The bit rate of the utility must match the architecture of the operating system. Choose one of the following:
○ TrustedDeviceSetup.msi - 32-bit installer
○ TrustedDeviceSetup-64bit.msi - 64-bit installer
● The following example installs the 32-bit Trusted Device agent with silent installation, no progress bar, installed in the default
location of C:\Program Files\Dell\TrustedDevice\ and installation logs in C:\Dell.
msiexec /i TrustedDeviceSetup.msi /qn /l*v C:\Dell\TrustedDevice.log
● The following example installs the 64-bit Trusted Device agent with silent installation, no progress bar, installed in the default
location of C:\Program Files\Dell\TrustedDevice\.
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