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
<Authentication Type="PLAIN" Username="name" Password="password2" OrderID="2"
ExecProto="SSH"/>
</AuthenticationSequence>
</System>
<System Address="192.160.10.101 RSystemType="iDRAC">
<AuthenticationSequence>
<Authentication Password="password" Type="PLAIN" Username="username"/>
</AuthenticationSequence>
</System>
</RemoteSystem>
</DSUConfig>
# Sample Config file for Configuring repository and sequencing the order of updates
using Config file
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
<DSUConfig xmlns="DSUConfiguration">
# Repository Details
<Repository Type="REPOSITORY">
<RepoLocation IP="192.168.10.11" Directory="16.08.00" UseLatestDSU="True"/>
</Repository>
<ApplySequence>
<Sequence Type="ApplyFirst">
<Category Value="NI" OrderID = "1"/>
<Category Value="BI" OrderID = "2"/>
</Sequence>
<Sequence Type="ApplyLast">
<Category Value="SV" OrderID = "0"/>
<Category Value="SA" OrderID = "3">
</Sequence>
</ApplySequence>
<RemoteSystem>
# Windows Remote Hosts
<System Address="192.168.200.11" >
<AuthenticationSequence>
<Authentication Type="PLAIN" Username="system Username" Password="password2"
Domain="Domain Name" OrderID="1" ExecProto="WMI"/>
</AuthenticationSequence>
</System>
<System Address="192.168.200.11" >
<AuthenticationSequence>
<Authentication Type="PLAIN" Username="system Username" Password="password2"
Domain="Domain Name" OrderID="2" ExecProto="WMI"/>
</AuthenticationSequence>
</System>
<RemoteSystem>
</DSUConfig>
#Sample Config file for providing multiple Remote iDRACs
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
<DSUConfig xmlns="DSUConfiguration">
<RemoteSystem>
<System Address="192.168.200.135" RSystemType="iDRAC">
<AuthenticationSequence>
<Authentication ExecProto="REDFISH" Username="root" Password="calvin" Type="PLAIN"
ExecPort="443" OrderID="2"/>
</AuthenticationSequence>
</System>
<System Address="192.168.200.136" RSystemType="iDRAC">
<AuthenticationSequence>
<Authentication ExecProto="REDFISH" Username="root" Password="calvin" Type="PLAIN"
ExecPort="443" OrderID="1"/>
</AuthenticationSequence>
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