Users Guide
DSU Commands for Linux and Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Description To provide the path, of the inventory collector binary or executable
le in the target machine.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --ic-location=<FILE>
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu --ic-location=<FILE>
Source Location
Description Enables the user to specify the location of the source or repository.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --source-location=<PATH>
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu /source-location=<PATH>
Path where the package is created
Description To provide the path of the package created using the –destination-
type and to be saved.
NOTE: When using --destination-type=ISO, the ISO
lename provided in --destination-location should adhere
to ISO9660 le system standards. For more details see
main page of genisoimage.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --destination-location=<DIR>
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu --destination-location=<DIR>
Bootable ISO log
Description This option enables one to specify the location at which the log
shall be written while applying the updates using the bootable ISO
created using DSU.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --bootable-log-location=<Log file location>
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu --bootable-log-location=<Log file location>
Congures the type of repository
Description To congure the source type of repository. The supported type is
<REPOSITORY> and <OSNATIVE> for Linux operating system
and for Microsoft Windows operating system. By default the source
location will be to downloads.dell.com.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --source—type=<TYPE>
Command Syntax for Microsoft Windows
dsu /source—type=<TYPE> or --source—type=<TYPE>
Path to save the log le
Description To provide the le path to save the dsu log le.
Command Syntax for Linux
dsu --output-log-file=/root/dsu.log
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