Install Guide

1. Download the <DRMINSTALLER_3. x.x.xxx_A00 > software from the support site.
2. Open the command-line interface and navigate to the location where the DRM installer file is available.
3. On the interface, enter the following command Change Dell EMC Repository Manager Installation.exe -i
silent -uninstall
NOTE: Ensure that you install DRM on the default path to work as expected.
Post-installation:
1. After completing the installation, the drmuser user account is created. This account is used to run all DRM tasks on repositories and
catalogs.
2. Provide read and write access to drmuser user account for all directories and files that are used for repository and catalog tasks.
NOTE: You may get an Access Denied error if the drmuser user account does not have the required read and write
access to the respective directories and files that are used for repository and catalog tasks.
Sample commands
This section describes some of the sample commands used in installing and using DRM.
Table 2. Sample commands
Linux syntax Microsoft Windows syntax Description
/DRMInstaller.bin DRMInstaller.exe
DRM installer is opened, only if the
operating system supports GUI. If
operating system does not support GUI
then the installation proceeds without
GUI.
./drm –h or ./drm –-help drm /? or drm /h
Displays the command line options and
help information.
./drm –v or ./drm --version drm /v or drm –version
Displays the installed DRM version.
Change Dell EMC Repository
Manager Installation.exe -i
silent -uninstall
Change Dell EMC Repository
Manager Installation.exe -i
silent -uninstall
Uninstall DRM silently without user
intervention.
Launching Repository Manager
You can launch Repository Manager from the desktop, from the Start menu or, from the folder location where you have installed it.
NOTE:
You can also navigate to the location where DRM is installed. By default, DRM is installed at C:\Program Files
\Dell\Dell EMC Repository Manager\drm.bat
To launch DRM on Linux operating system, type drm on the terminal.
Running DRM from the Start menu
Click Start > All Programs > Dell EMC Repository Manager.
Running DRM from desktop
To run DRM using the desktop icon, click Dell EMC Repository Manager.
Running DRM from command line interface
To launch DRM through command line options, open the command prompt and type drm.
Installing and maintaining DRM
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