Dell System Update 1.9 Release Notes September 2020 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Release Type and Definition..........................................................................................4 Version....................................................................................................................................................................................4 Release Date.........................................................................................................................................................................
1 Release Type and Definition This document contains updated information about Dell System Update version 1.9.0 DELL EMC System Update (DSU) is a software designed to facilitate the application of updates on various Dell systems. Using DSU you can: ● Identify the available updates, select the relevant updates, and deploy the updates on multiple systems. ● Maintain consistency in terms of interface and versions across Operating Systems, Repositories, and Systems.
2 What is new ● Support for Compliance feature and the generated report is exported in JSON format ● Support for Enterprise Catalog in index catalog. ○ Host update for Inventory, Compliance, and Update feature. ○ Support for Bootable ISO for host updates.
3 Fixes ● Support for DSU remote feature on Operating System RHEL 8.1 ● Security XXE vulnerability resolved. ● Seize of security DLL issue addressed for windows.
4 Important Notes To visit Dell TechCenter for accessing whitepapers, blogs, wiki-articles, videos, Product communities and forums, see: https://www.dell.
5 Known Issues Issue 1(158456): Description: For a specific component that requires system reboot through out-of-band update, the system reboot will be performed only if the reboot option is passed to DSU. Reboot does not happen in accordance to exit code displayed in the progress status file. Version Affected: Dell System Update version1.8.0 Issue 3(158771): Description: Downgrade for Dell Update Package, Intel Adapter Firmware (FW-DUP) from 19.0.x to 18.8.x is not supported.
Issue 7(151110): Description: Performing inventory for servers through iDRAC may show each component instance value 1 regardless of the actual component instance Version Affected: Dell System Update version1.8.0 Issue 8(152282): Description: Performing inventory for same server through different hosts simultaneously may show update failure instead of "DSU already in use" on some of the hosts. Version Affected: Dell System Update version1.8.
Issue 13(162736): Description: Chipset driver component may fail to show in the update list for R7425 platform for Windows 2016 and Windows 2019 Operating System. Version Affected: Dell System Update version1.8.0 Issue 14(159413): Description: Chipset driver component may fail to show in the update list for R7425/R6415/C6415/R7415 platform for Windows 2016 and Windows 2019 Operating System. Version Affected: Dell System Update version1.8.
Issue 19(160597): Description: Standard NVM Express Controller Driver (CFYMV) does not support Non-RAID config. Hence may fail to update using DSU.
6 Installation Prerequisites For the installation prerequisites, see the "Dell EMC System Update Version 1.9.0 User's Guide" at https://www.dell.
7 Installation Procedure For installation or update related information, see the "Dell EMC System Update Version 1.9.0 User's Guide" at https:// www.dell.
8 Installation and Configuration Notes For installation and configuration related information, see the "Dell EMC System Update Version 1.9.0 User's Guide" at https://www.dell.
9 Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site You can access the required documents in one of the following ways: ● Using the following links: ○ For Dell EMC Enterprise Systems Management, Dell EMC Remote Enterprise Systems Management, and Dell EMC Virtualization Solutions documents — https://www.dell.com/esmmanuals ○ For Dell EMC OpenManage documents — https://www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals ○ For iDRAC documents — https://www.dell.
10 Contacting Dell NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1. Go to Dell.com/support. 2. Select your support category. 3.
