Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC Repository Manager Version 3.3.2 User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Installing and maintaining DRM
- Using Dell EMC Repository Manager
- Identifying the series of your Dell EMC PowerEdge servers
- Command-line interface syntax
- Command-line interface
- Frequently asked questions
Creating Smart Deployment Script
About this task
This section describes the process to export the repository to a smart deployment script.
Steps
1. On the DRM home page, select the repositories or bundles for which you want to create the deployment tools.
A warning message is displayed if you do not select any repository.
2. Click Export.
The Export Deployment Tools window is displayed.
3. The repositories that you select is displayed in the Selected Repositories section. Select Smart Deployment Script
option.
4. Select the type of script from the Script Type drop-down list. The available options are Windows and Linux.
5. If you want to use a custom script instead of a default script, then select the Replaced Default Script option, and click
Select.
NOTE: While deploying the Smart Deployment Script, the selected custom script will be invoked from the default
script.
NOTE: Save the script file name using alphabets and numbers only.
NOTE: Executing custom scripts will require the relevant libraries to be present and dependencies to be meet in the
target systems.
6. Specify if the script is to be executed before or after the deployment script. The available options are Pre-script and
Post-script.
7. Click Select to choose the script file.
8. Click Browse to select the location to download the ISO.
9. To force an update, select the Enable Force Update (DSU Plug-in 1.6 or greater) option.
10. Click Export.
NOTE: Deployment will ignore all Windows 32-bit DUPs and any repository containing only Windows 32-bit DUPs.
Next steps
After creating the script, manually download the plug-in and sign files.
Exporting repository as share
About this task
This section describes the process to export the repository to a network shared location.
Steps
1. On the DRM home page, select the repositories or bundles for which you want to create the deployment tools.
A warning message is displayed if you do not select any repository.
2. Click Export.
The Export Deployment Tools window is displayed.
3. The repositories that you select is displayed in the Selected Repositories section. Select Share option.
4. Click Browse to select the location to download the DUPs and catalogs.
5. Click Export.
Using Dell EMC Repository Manager
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