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Initialize-DellCommandConfigure

Summary​

Automates installation, updating, and execution of Dell Command | Configure (DCC) on Dell workstations. Ensures the latest version is present and provides command-line automation for BIOS configuration operations with comprehensive error handling and logging.

For complete documentation on supported arguments, refer to: See Dell Documentation for supported parameters.

Sample Run​

SampleRun1

Note: If an argument contains double quotes ("), they must be escaped by using them twice (""silent""). Otherwise, the command will not execute correctly.

Dependencies​

Parameters​

ParameterRequiredTypeDetailsDescription
ArgumentFalseStringDCU-CLI arguments to execute. See Dell Documentation for supported parameters.Follow the documentation for more details about the parameters

Implementation​

  1. Export the agent procedure from ProVal's VSA RMM instance.
    Export
    The export will download the necessary XML file.

  2. Import this XML file into the partner's VSA RMM instance.
    Import

Examples​

  1. Execute the script with argument --AcPwrRcvry on. This enables the 'Power On after Power Outage' setting Execute with Parameter

  2. Execute the script without any argument to show help menu
    Execute without Parameter

  3. Execute the script with argument --ActivityLed ActLed. This configures the Network Activity LED to be managed by an Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)–compliant operating system and driver.
    Execute without Parameter

Output​

  • Script Logs
    • C:\ProgramData\_automation\AgentProcedure\DellCommandConfigure\Initialize-DellCommandConfigure-log.txt
    • C:\ProgramData\_automation\AgentProcedure\DellCommandConfigure\Initialize-DellCommandConfigure-error.txt

Changelog​

2026-04-20​

  • Initial version of the document