Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- DELL EMC System Update Version 1.9.1.0 User’s Guide
- Introduction to Dell System Update
- Support Matrix
- Installing DSU
- To install Dell System Update
- Install Dell System Update DUP on Linux operating systems
- Online method to install Dell System Update on SLES operating system
- Online method to install Dell System Update on Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
- Install Dell System Update using the offline method on systems running supported Linux operating systems
- Install Dell System Update on systems running Ubuntu
- To install Dell System Update on the supported Ubuntu at command prompt
- Installing DSU DUP on Windows server operating systems on command prompt
- Dell System Update features
- Network share
- Index catalog
- Sample scripts using DSU
- Dell System Update Options
- DSU Help
- Utility version
- Non-interactive update
- System inventory
- Proxy
- Certificate
- Compliance
- Catalog location
- Catalog ID
- Category values
- Category list
- Upgrades only
- Downgrades only
- Updates list
- Equivalent version updates
- Inventory file path
- Output inventory information
- Preview updates
- Configuration file
- Destination type
- Path of the inventory collector binary file
- Source Location
- Destination location
- Bootable ISO log
- Source type
- Path to save the log file
- List only critical updates
- Log level
- Pushing updates to the remote system
- DSU installer file location
- Restarting system
- To ignore the optional dependency
- To import the Dell public key
- To ignore the signature verification
- Component Type
- Remote
- Providing the updates for remote system using iDRAC
- To use operating system to iDRAC, pass through interface
- Input inventory
- Output inventory
- Output format
- Uninstall
- Progress
- DSU Outputs and Options
- Uninstalling DSU
- Troubleshooting Dell System Update
- Frequently asked questions
- Sample
- Licenses
10. --dsu-win64-installer-location
11. --output
With network share feature, user can perform following options:
To get the inventory
To get the inventory details of remote servers from a network share
Syntax:
dsu --remote -i --config=<N/W share path with config file name> --
authentication=username:password --dsu-win64-installer-location=<N/W share path with DSU
application name with file extension> --ic-location=<N/W share path with inventory
collector name with file extension>
Updating host server
To update a host server by using the repository present in the network share
Syntax:
dsu --source-type=REPOSITORY --source-location=<N/W share path till the directory repo
name> --catalog-location=<N/W share path with catalog file name> --authentication=
username:password /u
Creating and exporting Bootable ISO
To create and export bootable ISO to a network share using the repository.
Syntax:
dsu --source-type=REPOSITORY --source-location=<N/W share path till the directory
repo name> --catalog-location=<N/W share path with catalog file name> /u --
destination-type=ISO --destination-location=<N/W share path till the ISO file name> --
authentication= username:password
Updating server
Updating a server using the inv.xml from a network share and exporting the log file to a network share
Syntax:
dsu/u --input-inventory-file=<N/W share path with inv.xml> --
authentication=username:password --output-log-file=<N/W share path with log file name>
Exporting progress report of host server
Exporting progress report of a host server to a network share
Syntax:
dsu --progress --output=<N/W share path with progress file name> --
authentication=username:password --output-format=json
Network share
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