Users Guide

Contents
1 Overview........................................................................................................................................................6
What is new in this release................................................................................................................................................6
Other documents you might need................................................................................................................................... 7
2 Prerequisites for installing the DSU............................................................................................................... 8
Supported hardware.......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Supported Operating Systems......................................................................................................................................... 8
Support for Ubuntu operating systems.....................................................................................................................8
3 Installing DSU...............................................................................................................................................10
Installing DUP on Microsoft Windows operating systems from command line interface........................................10
Installing DUP on Linux operating systems from command line interface.................................................................10
Installing DSU on Microsoft Windows from DUP......................................................................................................... 10
Installing DSU on Linux operating systems from DUP............................................................................................ 11
Installing OpenManage Server Administrator.......................................................................................................... 11
4 Updating the system using DSU................................................................................................................... 12
DSU Outputs and Options...............................................................................................................................................17
Using DSU ISO............................................................................................................................................................18
DSU Return Codes..................................................................................................................................................... 18
5 Sample options usage..................................................................................................................................20
Sample Cong le with Authentication Sequence and Remote System options.................................................... 20
Sample cong le with only Apply Sequence option...................................................................................................22
Command to create bootable non-interactive DSU ISO.............................................................................................23
Command to create bootable interactive DSU ISO..................................................................................................... 23
Command to package the selected updates to a folder using existing bootable ISO............................................. 23
Use with custom oine repository created with Dell Repository Manager..............................................................23
Command to update the type of the repository.......................................................................................................... 24
Command to create bootable DSU ISO........................................................................................................................ 24
Command to use reboot options....................................................................................................................................24
Command to use push remote updates........................................................................................................................ 24
Command to use the installer option.............................................................................................................................24
Command to use remote option on Linux Operating System.................................................................................... 25
6 Sample scripts using DSU............................................................................................................................26
Sample usage with script................................................................................................................................................ 27
Command to create ISO using custom catalog......................................................................................................27
Command to create ISO by the available repository..............................................................................................27
Command to customize the working directory...................................................................................................... 28
Command to create ISO with oine network and local repository..................................................................... 28
Command to create ISO for particular platform.................................................................................................... 28
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