Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- DELL EMC OpenManage Server Update Utility Version 17.04.00
- About OpenManage Server Update Utility
- About graphical user interface mode
- About command line interface mode
- Integrating Server Update Utility with other components
- Known issues and frequently asked questions
- Known issues
- SUU GUI fails to open in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 operating system
- Inventory failure on Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 operating system
- DUP fails on 64–bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
- Enabling operating system devices
- Linux systems library
- Running Linux updates
- Running SUU With the Progress Option
- Updating Multiple Devices
- Updating PERC Firmware
- Restarting the system inventory in the same session
- Running SUU over a network
- Deleting the temporary folder
- Updating the H661 Firmware
- Using the RAC virtual media
- Using special characters in the SUU directory Name
- Running RAC DUP packages
- Frequently asked questions
- Known issues
NOTE: Starting SUU 17.04, the 10th generation of PowerEdge servers are not supported.
Supported operating systems
Microsoft Windows operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2016
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Essentials, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Foundation x64-bit editions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter editions with SP1
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter and web x86 and x64-bit editions with SP2
Linux operating systems:
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (64-bit)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 (64-bit)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 (64-bit)
Virtualization operating systems:
• Citrix XenServer 6.5
For detailed information on various systems and operating systems on which SUU is supported, see the Dell Systems Software Support
Matrix at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support
site
You can access the required documents in one of the following ways:
• Using the following links:
• For Dell EMC Enterprise Systems Management, Dell EMC Remote Enterprise Systems Management, and Dell EMC Virtualization
Solutions documents — www.dell.com/esmmanuals
• For Dell EMC OpenManage documents — www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
• For iDRAC documents — www.dell.com/idracmanuals
• For Dell EMC OpenManage Connections Enterprise Systems Management documents — www.dell.com/
OMConnectionsEnterpriseSystemsManagement
• For Dell EMC Serviceability Tools documents — https://www.dell.com/serviceabilitytools
• From the Dell EMC Support site:
1. Go to https://www.dell.com/support.
2. Click Browse all products.
3. From All products page, click Software, and then click the required link from the following:
• Analytics
• Client Systems Management
• Enterprise Applications
• Enterprise Systems Management
• Mainframe
• Operating Systems
• Public Sector Solutions
• Serviceability Tools
• Support
• Utilities
• Virtualization Solutions
4. To view a document, click the required product and then click the required version.
• Using search engines:
• Type the name and version of the document in the search box.
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About OpenManage Server Update Utility