Users Guide

Command for Windows:
dsu --ignore-signature
Component Type
Component type filter lists the updates that are required for the specified component type.
The following are the five component type filters provided:
1. Firmware
2. BIOS
3. APAC
4. APP
5. Drivers
NOTE: The category filter option works when the IC version is greater or equal to 20.04.200, it lists specified
components in the servers. Else, the filter list all the components in the server.
NOTE: The IC is available at catalog version 20.05.00.
If the dependency is not met for the specified component type, the component information is not displayed. But updating of components
runs on the available types.
Command Syntax for Linux:
dsu --component-type=<component type values>
Command Syntax for Windows:
dsu --component-type=<component type values
NOTE: For Driver, inventory lists all the required updatable and non- updatable parent component and sub components.
Remote
With remote option, user can enable updates of the remote systems, to provide the credentials of the remote system, and to push
updates to the remote system.
NOTE: It is recommended to provide equivalent options while performing reboot on remote servers.
NOTE: Remote option is supported only on iDRAC9 and later.
Enabling updates of the remote systems
To enable the compatibility of the remote system with the host system.
Command for Linux:
dsu --remote
Command for Windows:
dsu --remote
NOTE:
For the usage of remote option, root account only can be used. Sudo users cannot be used. The remote system
must have default PermitRootLogin preenabled in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
NOTE: Remote option that is mentioned in the system prompt takes precedence over the config file options.
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