Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- DELL EMC System Update Version 1.9.2.0 User’s Guide
- Contents
- 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
Compliance......................................................................................................................................................................... 50
Catalog location.................................................................................................................................................................50
Catalog ID............................................................................................................................................................................ 51
Category values .................................................................................................................................................................51
Category list........................................................................................................................................................................ 51
Upgrades only.................................................................................................................................................................... 52
Downgrades only............................................................................................................................................................... 52
Updates list.........................................................................................................................................................................52
Equivalent version updates ............................................................................................................................................52
Inventory file path............................................................................................................................................................. 53
Output inventory information.........................................................................................................................................53
Preview updates................................................................................................................................................................53
Configuration file ..............................................................................................................................................................53
Destination type ............................................................................................................................................................... 54
Path of the inventory collector binary file...................................................................................................................54
Source Location.................................................................................................................................................................54
Destination location ......................................................................................................................................................... 54
Bootable ISO log ...............................................................................................................................................................55
Source type ....................................................................................................................................................................... 55
Path to save the log file ................................................................................................................................................. 55
List only critical updates .................................................................................................................................................55
Log level.............................................................................................................................................................................. 56
Pushing updates to the remote system.......................................................................................................................56
DSU installer file location ............................................................................................................................................... 56
Restarting system............................................................................................................................................................. 56
To ignore the optional dependency...............................................................................................................................57
To import the Dell public key.......................................................................................................................................... 57
To ignore the signature verification .............................................................................................................................57
Component Type ..............................................................................................................................................................57
Remote ............................................................................................................................................................................... 58
Providing the updates for remote system using iDRAC ......................................................................................... 59
To use operating system to iDRAC, pass through interface ................................................................................. 59
Input inventory...................................................................................................................................................................59
Output inventory ..............................................................................................................................................................60
Output............................................................................................................................................................................60
Output format ...................................................................................................................................................................60
Uninstall ..............................................................................................................................................................................60
Progress .............................................................................................................................................................................. 61
DSU Outputs and Options............................................................................................................................................... 61
DSU Return Codes.......................................................................................................................................................61
Chapter 9: Uninstalling DSU........................................................................................................ 63
To uninstall Dell System Update DUP on Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system................................... 63
To uninstall Dell System Update DUP on Ubuntu operating system.............................................................. 63
To uninstall Dell System Update on Hyper Converged Infrastructure operating system.......................... 63
To uninstall Dell System Update DUP on SLES operating system........................................................................64
To uninstall Dell System Update on Windows through UI....................................................................................... 64
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting Dell System Update........................................................................ 65
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