Dell Command | Configure Version 4.2.
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Release type and Definition Dell Command | Configure (formerly known as Client Configuration Toolkit or CCTK) is a packaged software that provides BIOS configuration capability to Dell client systems specific to IoT running the supported Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Ubuntu operating systems. You can configure the client systems using a graphical user interface (GUI) or a command line interface (CLI) and is applicable to Dell Edge Gateway and Dell Embedded Box systems.
Compatibility Platform(s) Affected Optiplex Latitude Internet of Things XPS Notepad Precision NOTE: • Dell Command | Configure 4.0.0 or later requires platforms supporting WMI-ACPI BIOS. The complete functionalities of Dell Command | Configure is available for the supported platforms, refer the Supported Platforms list for more information.
What’s New In This Release The new feature included for this release: • Updated attribute names and possible values. NOTE: To view the complete list of the new and the older names. • • Go to Dell Knowledge Library and search for Dell Command | Configure page using the Search box at the top-right corner of the page. • On the Dell Command | Configure page, click Reference list for updated names of attributes and possible values. Added DockWarningsEnMsg feature.
Fixes Fix: Dell Command | Configure sets an unknown password for the BIOS issue has been resolved. Description: While running the following command cctk.exe --setuppwd --valsetuppwd=abcd1234, Dell Command | Configure displays Only validation option. No actions will be performed. Password is set successfully message issue has been resolved now. Fix: Local package takes few seconds to load for the first time issue has been resolved.
Importance RECOMMENDED: Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).
Known Issues: Command Line Interface Issue: Unable to use Dell Command | Configure after reinstallation/upgrade. Description: Dell command | Configure may not work after reinstallation/upgrade on Ubuntu Desktop 16.04 because dcdbus module may not be loaded during reinstallation. Resolution: Load the module by running the following command: insmod Issue: Windows 7 does not recognize the digital signature validity.
Issue: A warning message is not displayed for BootOrder while enabling and disabling the same device. Description: Dell Command Configure does not display any warning messages when you try to enable or disable the same bootable device. Example: cctk bootorder --bootlisttype=uefi --EnableDevice=hdd.1,hdd.2 --DisableDevice=hdd.1,hdd.2 Resolution: If the current status of the device is enabled, then the same device will be disabled or vice versa. Issue: If Dell Command | Monitor 10.
Limitations Not applicable.
Installation, Upgrade, and Uninstallation Instructions For information on installation, uninstallation, and upgrade of Dell Command | Configure, see the Dell Command | Configure Installation Guide at dell.com/dellclientcommandsuitemanuals. Installation Prerequisites for Windows • • • • The Dell Command | Configure installation file, Dell-Command-Configure__WIN_4.2.1._A00.EXE available at dell.com/support. Workstation running a supported Microsoft Windows operating system.
Resources and support Not applicable. Latest Release Notes To access the latest Release Notes for this version: 1. Go to https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/products/software_int/software_client_systems_mgmt. 2. Click Dell Command | Configure. 3. Click Manuals & documents and select Dell Command | Configure Version 4.2.0 Release Notes.
Contacting Dell NOTE: Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer-service issues: 1. Go to dell.com/contactdell. 2.
