Users Guide

• Services Affected — Displays the services in which the firmware catalog is used.
From this page, you can:
• Add new repository
• Select the repository from the list, and click Remove to remove a repository.
NOTE: If you remove a repository, the repository is deleted from the appliance not from the file
share.
• Select a repository from the list, and click Set as Default Repository to set a repository as a default
repository
• Click Configure Settings to compare the default repository with the latest package available at
Dell.com
• In the right pane, click View Bundles to view the firmware bundles available in the repository.
Related Links
Adding firmware repositories
Viewing firmware bundle details
Adding firmware repositories
1. On the Repositories page, click Add Firmware Repository.
2. In the Add Firmware Repository dialog, select one of the following options:
• Import ASM's recommended repository from ftp.dell.com — Select this option to import the
firmware repository that contains the firmware bundles recommended for ASM.
• Load repository from network path — Select this option to upload the repository from any one
of the following file shares NFS, CIFS, FTTP, and HTTP.
• Load repository from local drive — Select this option to upload the repository from local system..
3. If you selected Load repository from network path, perform the following:
• In the File Path box, enter the location of the catalog file. Use on of the following formats:
– NFS share for xml file: host:/share/filename.xml
– NFS share for gz file: host:/share/filename.gz
– CIFS share for xml file: \\host\share\filename.xml
– CIFS share for gz file: \\host\share\filename.gzb
– FTP share for xml file:ftp://host/share/filename.xml
– FTP share for gz file:ftp://host/share/filename.gz
– HTTP share for xml file:http://host/share/filename.xml
– HTTP share for gz file:http://host/share/filename.gz
• If using a CIFS share, enter the User Name and Password.
4. If you selected Load repository from local drive, click Browse, and select the catalog file.
5. Click Save.
Viewing firmware bundle details
Displays the firmware update packages available in the bundle:
• Name — Displays the name of the firmware update package.
• Version — Displays the version of the firmware update package.
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