Skip to main content
Sign Out

Welcome to Dell

My Account
  • Place orders quickly and easily
  • View orders and track your shipping status
  • Enjoy members-only rewards and discounts
  • Create and access a list of your products
  • Manage your Dell EMC sites, products, and product-level contacts using Company Administration.
Sign In Create an Account Dell Financial Services Premier Sign In Partner Program Sign In
Contact Us

Your Dell.com Carts

Dell Command | Configure Version 4.2 Release Notes

PDF

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 <filename>

Issue: Windows 7 does not recognize the digital signature validity.

Description: If the system is not connected to internet, Windows 7 does not recognize the digital signature validity of Dell Command | Configure installation file.

Resolution: Connect the system to internet and validate the digital signature.

Issue: Do not use the infile or outfile options in the .ini file.

Issue: Dell Command | Configure supports only single-byte characters for asset set operation.

Resolution: If the user has a different locale, change the keyboard layout to English before using the asset option.

Issue: TPM-related tokens can be modified independently.

Description: Dell Command | Configure does not control the dependencies among the various TPM PPI options. For example, it is possible to change the TPM PPI ACPI option through Dell Command | Configure even when TPM is not On.
  • NOTE: There is no negative impact due to this on the BIOS.

Issue: Dependent options are not working as configured in UEFI mode for Legacy Option ROM and Secure Boot

Description:
  • Dell Command | Configure allows enabling Legacy Option ROM when Secure Boot is On.
  • Dell Command | Configure allows disabling Legacy Option ROM when Boot mode is Legacy.
  • Dell Command | Configure allows enabling Secure Boot when Legacy option ROM is enabled and boot mode is UEFI.
  • Dell Command | Configure does not allow enumerating Secure Boot when it is disabled.
  • NOTE: There is no negative impact due to this on the BIOS. This issue will be addressed in the upcoming BIOS versions.

Issue: Blinkpsu1led and Blinkpsu2led missing in the .ini file or SCE.

Description: Blinkpsu1led and Blinkpsu2led will not be present in the .ini file or SCE as they are enable-only tokens and they are active only for few seconds. These tokens cannot be modified using GUI.

Issue: advsm option displays the status as Other

Description: If any of the fans is not working, the advsm option displays the status as Other.

Issue: Advance Battery Charge and Peak Shift Charge options display Disable.

Description: Platforms that do not support Advance Battery Charge option, when advbatterychargecfg option is enumerated, the system displays the option as Disable.

Platforms that do not support Peak Shift Charge option, when peakshiftcfg option is enumerated, the system displays the option as Disable.

Issue: Temperature probe in Advanced System Management option displays as Unknown.

Description: On some platforms that support Advanced System Management option, temperature probe of all the sensors displays as Unknown.
  • NOTE: This issue will be addressed in the upcoming BIOS versions.
Issue: On some of the platforms that support Advanced System Management option, temperature probe of Memory sensor 2 displays the current status as Non-Critical instead of Normal.
  • NOTE: This issue is addressed in the upcoming BIOS versions.
Issue: On some of the platforms that support Advanced System Management option, when you set non-critical upper threshold values for cooling device, the CLI indicates that the action failed; however, setting the same is successful.
Issue: Windows Camera freezes for two milli seconds, while running the Dell Command | Configure SCE or importing .ini file.

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 10.2 and Dell Command | Configure 4.1 (or any prior versions) are installed in a system, then the Dell Command | Configure 4.1 (or any prior versions) may not work.
Issue: After the setup password has been set in XPS 9300, Precision 7700, and Precision 7500 series platforms, these platforms does not allow you to set the system password.
Issue: If you run SCE in windows 7 operating system, Program Compatibility Assistant error is displayed periodically.

Resolution: On Program Compatibility Assistant window, click This program installed correctly and then continue with the further steps.

Rate this content

Accurate
Useful
Easy to understand
Was this article helpful?
0/3000 characters
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please select whether the article was helpful or not.
  Comments cannot contain these special characters: <>()\