Users Guide

Command for Windows:
dsu --apply-downgrades
Updates list
To apply the updates specified in the file list, if applicable and available in catalog.
Command for Linux:
dsu --update-list=<FILENAME1,FILENAME2,...>
Command for Windows:
dsu --update-list=<FILENAME1,FILENAME2,...>
Equivalent version updates
To get the list of applicable components of the same versions for updating.
For example, if the installed version of the component is same as the available version of the component in the catalog, below option is
used.
Command for Linux:
dsu --apply-equivalents
Command for Windows:
dsu --apply-equivalents
Inventory file path
To provide the path of the inventory file.
Command for Linux:
dsu --input-inventory-file=<FILE>
Command for Windows:
dsu --input-inventory-file=<FILE>
Output inventory information
Output the system inventory information in to a file.
Command for Linux:
dsu --output-inventory-xml=<Inventory File>
Command for Windows:
dsu --output-inventory-xml=<Inventory file>
Preview updates
Displays a preview of the updated system inventory post updates.
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Dell System Update Options