Users Guide
Use with custom oine repository created with Dell
Repository Manager
DSU can update a system based on a custom-built Server Update Utility (SUU) oine repository exported from Dell Repository Manager
(DRM):
• Build a bundle of desired DUPs using DRM in a custom repository or choose a Dell-dened system bundle from the Dell Online Catalog
tab.
• Select the checkbox of each desired bundle then click the Create Deployment Tools button.
• Choose Create Server Update Utility (SUU) and then SUU to Directory.
• Choose Generate 64-bit SUU.
• Browse for a directory to begin the export then click Finish.
Once the export task for the SUU image has completed then issue the following:
Linux Operating System:
dsu --source-type=REPOSITORY --source-location= ="<path_to_suu>/repository\" --ic-
location="<path_to_suu>/bin/Linux/invcol
Microsoft Windows Operating System:
dsu --source-type=REPOSITORY --source-location=="<path_to_suu>\Repository\" --ic-
location="<path_to_suu>\bin\Windows\invcol.exe
Command to update the type of the repository
dsu --source-type=REPOSITORY --source-location="ftp.dell.com/catalog"
dsu --source-type=OSNATIVE
Command to create bootable DSU ISO
Linux Operating System:
dsu --destination-type=ISO -destination-location="/home/demo.iso" -n -source-type=REPOSITORY -
source-location="192.168.10.11/16.08.00" -config="/usr/libexec/dell_dup/dsuconfig.xml"
Windows Operating System:
dsu --destination-type=ISO -destination-location="C:\demo.iso" -n -source-type=REPOSITORY -
source-location="192.168.10.11/16.08.00" -config="C:\dsuconfig.xml"
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Sample options usage