Users Guide
Command to create bootable non-interactive DSU ISO
Linux Operating System:
dsu --non-interactive --destination-type=ISO --destination-location=/root/home/output.iso --
config=/root/home/config.xml --source-type=REPOSITORY --source-location="ftp.dell.com/catalog"
Microsoft Windows Operating System:
dsu --non-interactive --destination-type=ISO --destination-location= C:\output.iso –—config=C:
\config.xml
Command to create bootable interactive DSU ISO
Linux Operating System:
dsu --destination-type=ISO --destination-location=/root/home/output.iso
Microsoft Windows Operating System:
dsu --destination-type=ISO --destination-location= C:\output.iso
Command to package the selected updates to a folder
using existing bootable ISO
Linux Operating System:
dsu --destination-type=CBD --destination-location=/root/home/outdirectory --bootable-log-
location=/var/log/bootmsg.log
Microsoft Windows Operating System:
dsu --destination-type=CBD --destination-location= C:\outdirectory --bootable-log-
location=/var/log/bootmsg.log
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:
Sample options usage
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