Users Guide

Updating the system using DSU
For a list of CLI options for systems running DSU, a description of each option, and the command syntax see the following table:
Table 1. DSU Commands for Linux and Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
DSU Commands for Linux and Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Using DSU Help
Description To access the DSU Help.
Command Syntax for Linux dsu --help or dsu —h
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows dsu —help, dsu /?, or dsu /h
Getting the DSU utility version
Description To get the DSU utility version.
Command Syntax for Linux dsu --version or dsu —v
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows dsu --version or dsu /v
Executing DSU
Description To get the applicable updates.
Command Syntax for Linux and Microsoft Windows
dsu
Run Non-Interactive Updates using DSU
Description To run the Non-Interactive updates.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --non-interactive, dsu —n, or dsu —q
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu --non-interactive, dsu /n, or dsu /q
Viewing system inventory using DSU
Description To see the System Inventory.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --inventory or dsu —i
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu --inventory or dsu /i
To provide location of catalog in DSU.
Description To enable the user to specify the location of the catalog in DSU.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --catalog-location=<lepath>
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu --catalog-location=<lepath>
Getting supported category values using DSU
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