Simplifying Dell Command Warranty with PowerShell

TLDR: Get-DellWarrantyInfo Function can be found here: garytown/hardware/Dell/CommandUpdate/EMPS/Dell-EMPSWarranty.ps1 In this post I’ll cover the Dell Warranty CLI tool they provide, and how I’ve converted it to use a “PowerShell Wrapper” to make it simple and useful. Overview of Dell’s Provided Tool Dell Command Warranty is part of the Dell Command Integration Suite: Dell Command Integration … Read more

Dell Command Update – pulling back the curtains

TLDR: You need to learn SKU’s (SystemSKUNumber) for Dell systems if you want to be successful in automation for Dell. – Script on GitHub for GARYTOWN’s Dell PS Functions early beta Alright, so I write a lot of PowerShell functions around Dell Command Update, (DCU) and Dell updates, basically leveraging the feed that DCU uses … Read more

Dell Command Update – Creating the Offline Repo Content – AUTOMATION

Dell Command Update Offline Repo SeriesPart 1: Dell Command Update – Leveraging with ConfigMgr – Offline Repo OverviewPart 2: Dell Command Update – Create Custom Catalog for Offline RepoPart 3: Dell Command Update – Creating the Offline Repo ContentPart 4: Dell Command Update – Offline Repo – TS Integration So I’m going back a bit … Read more

Dell Command Update – Offline Repo – TS Integration

This is the post where it all comes together, and we pull down the offline repo to the endpoint and call DCU to install the updates. Dell Command Update Offline Repo SeriesPart 1: Dell Command Update – Leveraging with ConfigMgr – Offline Repo OverviewPart 2: Dell Command Update – Create Custom Catalog for Offline RepoPart … Read more