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Why is the DCOM Flash check box not checked?

April 26, 2017Box checked DCOM Flash

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Why is the DCOM Flash check box not checked?

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The following issues may be preventing IT Assistant from performing a DCOM flash BIOS. – Go to c:\Program Files\Dell\OpenManage\IT Assistant\bin\ConfigureServices.exe and en sure that Enable DCOM check box is selected. If it is not selected, then IT Assistant cannot use DCOM to flash the BIOS. – If IT Assistant was not installed when IIS was running, then IT Assistant was un able to install a virtual root that is used to give the managed systems access to the new BIOS image. Reinstall IT Assistant with IIS running. For more information, see the DCOM method in “Remote Flash BIOS.