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System Restore
You can also use the System Restore window to revert any batch of updates made to the system.
NOTE: You cannot revert BIOS or firmware updates using the System Restore window as these
updates are stored in the hardware.
Viewing Update History
Perform the following steps to view the update history:
1. On the Welcome screen, click Update History.
The Update History screen is displayed.
If multiple updates exist, you can modify the length of each column to view the details.
2. Click Close to return to the Welcome screen.
Viewing And Exporting System Information
Perform the following steps to view and export system information:
1. On the Welcome screen, click System Information.
The System Information screen is displayed with details of drivers, BIOS, and application settings of
the system.
2. Click Export to save the system details in XML format.
3. Click Close to go back to the Welcome screen.
Dell Command | Update Command Line Interface
Options
The command line interface (CLI) allows administrators to use automated remote deployment
infrastructure for updates. The command line interface provides basic options and does not include all
features that the GUI version of the application supports.
Dell Command | Update provides a command line version of the application for use with batch and
scripting scenarios. The CLI is fully automatic and has no interactive user prompts. The basic runtime
options are provided as command line parameters, such as setting a catalog location, importing a new
policy file, and changing the default log location.
To run the CLI interface: From the Dell Command | Update installation folder, in command prompt, run
dcu-cli.exe.
To view additional information about which options are available: From the Dell Command | Update
installation folder, in command prompt, run dcu-cli.exe -?.
Dell Command | Update CLI provides the return codes after the execution is complete:
17