Users Guide

NOTE: You cannot create a catalog from start in ASM. You have to create a base catalog in DRM
tool and then you can upload that to ASM. You can select the uploaded catalog and add bundles in
it using Add Bundle feature.
Adding Custom Bundle
Add Custom Bundle feature enables you to add bundle, consist of firmware compliance, to an imported
catalog. Previously you were only allowed to import catalog, now on the top of it, you can even add
bundle to catalog which is enable you to compliance and update firmware when required. Perform the
following task to do so:
1. Click Settings on the Getting Started page.
2. Under Settings, click Repository
3. On Repository page, click Firmware.
4. Select a catalog from the page, in which you want to add bundle. After that, Click Add Custom
Bundle top right corner of the same page.
5. An Add Custom Bundle window is displayed.
a. Enter the custom bundle’s name in Name field.
b. Enter the custom bundle’s description in Description field.
c. Enter the custom bundle’s version in Version field.
d. Select device type from Device Type drop-down menu.
NOTE: If you select switch from Device Type drop-down menu, version should include
parenthesis. For example: 9.7(01).
e. Select device model from Device Model drop-down menu.
f. You can select priority either as Urgent, or Recommended or else Optional from Criticality
drop-down menu.
g. Click Browse button beside Upload Firmware option. Browse and select firmware file, click
Open.
h. Click Save.
After you perform the tasks, the firmware file will get uploaded with the bundle.
NOTE: If you do not want to add firmware file, then you can perform only compliance check.
NOTE: You cannot create a catalog from scratch in ASM. You have to create a base catalog in DRM
tool and then you can upload that to ASM. You can select the uploaded catalog and add bundles in
it using Add Bundle feature.
Jobs
NOTE: User with Administrator role can only view the jobs.
In ASM, you can view the details of the following jobs:
Discovery
Firmware Update
Inventory
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