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
configured proxy (system configured or user provided proxy) details for both host and remote systems. Proxy option with user
provided proxy details are used when the operating system is not configured with proxy details in the settings.
Following are the limitations for proxy:
● Ensure to use --source-type=REPOSITORY for Linux operating system.
● yum repository is not supported in proxy.
● When the system proxy information is used, ensure environment variable echo $HTTP_PROXY or echo $HTTPS_PROXY
is updated while configuring system proxy through network settings when user details in system proxy for Linux operating
system is configured.
NOTE: The domain name, username, password, ip address provided are for reference purpose only.
Following are the format and example for user configured proxy:
Username and password along with http
User should provide user details when user credentials are provided in the system configuration. See the below format and
example
Format for Windows:
dsu /i --proxy="http://username:password@proxyserver:port"
Example for windows:
dsu /i --proxy="http://test:test$123@100.100.194.05:8990"
Format for Linux:
dsu -i --proxy=http://"Domain\username:password"@100.100.194.05:8990 --source-
type=REPOSITORY
Example for Linux:
dsu -i --proxy=http://"abc\test:test123"@100.100.194.05:8990 --source-type=REPOSITORY
When proxy is provided with domain name
Format:
dsu --proxy=https://"domain\username:password"@proxy-server:port
Example:
dsu --proxy= http://"abc\test:test123"@100.100.194.05:8990
Following are the format and example for system configured proxy on host servers:
Without username and password
Format:
dsu --proxy=http://proxy-server:port
Example:
dsu --proxy=http://100.100.194.05:8990
Without port
Format:
dsu --proxy=http://proxy-server
Example:
dsu --proxy=http://proxy-abc
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