Users Guide

Contents
1 Overview........................................................................................................................................................5
What is new in this release................................................................................................................................................5
Other documents you might need................................................................................................................................... 5
2 Prerequisites for installing the DSU................................................................................................................7
Supported hardware.......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Supported Operating Systems......................................................................................................................................... 7
Support for Ubuntu operating systems..................................................................................................................... 7
3 Installing DSU................................................................................................................................................ 8
Installing DUP on Microsoft Windows operating systems from command line interface..........................................8
Installing DUP on Linux operating systems from command line interface.................................................................. 8
Installing DSU on Microsoft Windows from DUP...........................................................................................................9
Installing DSU on Linux operating systems from DUP.............................................................................................9
Installing OpenManage Server Administrator........................................................................................................... 9
4 Updating the system using DSU................................................................................................................... 10
DSU Outputs and Options...............................................................................................................................................14
Using DSU ISO............................................................................................................................................................14
DSU Return Codes.....................................................................................................................................................15
5 Sample options usage.................................................................................................................................. 16
Sample Cong le.............................................................................................................................................................16
Command to create bootable non-interactive DSU ISO..............................................................................................16
Command to create bootable interactive DSU ISO......................................................................................................17
Command to package the selected updates to a folder using existing bootable ISO..............................................17
DSU to use with custom oine repository created with Dell Repository Manager..................................................17
Command to update the type of the repository........................................................................................................... 17
Command to create bootable DSU ISO......................................................................................................................... 17
6 Sample scripts using DSU............................................................................................................................ 18
Sample usage with script.................................................................................................................................................19
Command to create ISO using custom catalog...................................................................................................... 19
Command to create ISO by the available repository.............................................................................................. 19
Command to customize the working directory......................................................................................................20
Command to create ISO with oine network and local repository..................................................................... 20
Command to create ISO for particular platform.................................................................................................... 20
Command to create ISO with the action for components................................................................................... 20
Command to create ISO with the given custom-script........................................................................................ 20
Using kickstart les..........................................................................................................................................................20
7 Troubleshooting DSU....................................................................................................................................21
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