Users Guide

DSU exits with an error message "inv.xml not found"

while connecting to the remote system on Microsoft

Windows 2016.

From the host a corrupted invcol was pushed to the remote, then the issue appears on the remote system.

Download the inventory collector and use option --ic-location to provide the details to DSU.

How can I generate a separate log le for each remote

system on host system.

Separate log le for individual connection can be provided using LogFile attribute in the cong le as shown below.

</RemoteSystem>

DSU exits with an error message on Ubuntu while

loading libraries.

DSU exits with an error message: " dsu : error while loading shared libraries: libssh2.so.1: cannot open

shared object file: No such file or directory.". Install the dependencies (libssh2.so.1) required for executing remote

feature of DSU.

Are there any limitations on the number of servers

that can be updated at one time with the Remote

attribute?

As long as the network has the bandwidth there are no limitations.

DSU does not auto-uninstall on SUSE Linux OS during

Remote execution.

Following methods can be performed:

Method 1 : ssh root@<IP Address> zypper remove dell-system-update Password will be asked.

Method 2: sshpass -p 'password' ssh root@<IP Address> 'zypper remove dell-system-update'. This method

requires

sshpass to be installed on the host system.

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