- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Introduction to Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0
- System requirements and prerequisites for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0
- Download and installation steps for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0
- Getting started with Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0
- Importing Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Navigating using the Windows PowerShell console
- Supported cmdlets in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Custom functions in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Parameters supported in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Configuring attributes using Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Features supported in Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Using the AutoOn feature
- Using the AdvanceBatteryChargeConfiguration feature
- Using the PrimaryBattChargeCfg feature
- Using the PeakShiftDayConfiguration feature
- Using the Keyboard Backlight Color feature
- Using the BootSequence feature
- Using the BIOS password feature
- Using the HardDisk Drive password feature
- Using TpmSecurity feature
- Using ForcedNetworkFlag feature
- Desired State Configuration (DSC) for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
- Setting up Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0 in Windows Preinstallation Environment
- Accessing help for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0
- Frequently asked questions for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0
- Troubleshooting scenarios for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider 2.8.0
- Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site
Dell Command | PowerShell Provider Version 2.8.0 User's Guide
Desired State Configuration (DSC) for Dell Command | PowerShell Provider
Desired State Configuration (DSC) is a management framework within Windows PowerShell. It enables administrators to define the desired state of a systems configuration. It includes monitoring for configuration drift, managing registry settings, groups, user accounts, and environment variables through a declarative scripting approach.
Dell Command | PowerShell Provider uses the DSC functionality. It is used to provide a solution that monitors the BIOS configuration on Dell client systems. This functionality enables administrators to automatically rectify Dell BIOS settings that have deviated from the desired state configuration. Dell Command | PowerShell Provider provides custom resources that are aligned to each category of BIOS settings. It offers the user a declarative framework to use properties (attributes) defined in the resources.
Prerequisite
Prerequisites for the client and server systems:
- PowerShell 5.0
NOTE:The WinRM service should be started in both client and server systems.
NOTE:DSC is not supported on ARM64 systems.
NOTE:To initiate a remote command, check system and configuration requirements in detail by running the following cmdlet:
get-help about_Remote_Requirements
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