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CCTK Options
This chapter documents a general overview of the Dell Client Configuration
Toolkit (CCTK) command line utility. It also describes the command line
options, configuration file format, and individual executables used to
configure BIOS settings for the client systems.
Command Syntax Overview
Syntax refers to the way a command and its parameters are entered.
CCTK Command Line Interface (CLI) commands can be arranged in
any order in a command line instance as long as they conform to the basic
command line syntax.
Command Line Syntax
The general usage models of the CCTK utilities are as follows:
CCTK --option1=[arg1]
or
cctk --option1=[arg1]...--optionX=[argX]
NOTE: Some of the options in CCTK are followed by an asterisk. You can use such
options only for reporting purposes and cannot use the reporting options with set
options.
Table 4-1 lists the generic command line characters and arguments present in
the command line options with a short description of these characters.
Table 4-1. Command Line Syntax
Element Description
- Prefix single-character options with a single hyphen(-).
-- Prefix multi-character options with two hyphens (--).
utilname Indicates the generic designation for a CCTK utility name.
-o Indicates the generic single-character designation for an option.