Users Guide

Remote system: dsu -u --remote=username:password@SystemOSIP --ignore-signature

Command to use the installer option

dsu --dsu-lin64-installer-location="<location>"

dsu --remote --config=/home/dsu/config.xml --dsu-lin64-installer-location=/home/dsu/Systems-

Management_Application_FT56W_LN64_1.7.0_A00.BIN

--dsu-win64-installer-location=C:\dsu\ Systems-Management_Application_FT56W_WN64_1.7.0_A00.EXE

--dsu-lin64-installer-location=/home/dsu/ Systems-

Management_Application_FT56W_LN64_1.7.0_A00.BIN

To pick the location provided and install at remote system if DSU is not installed. Alternatively if uselatestdsu attribute is true then

following DUP will be used to replace the DSU at remote system.

Command to use reboot options

dsu --reboot

Restarts the system for updates to take eect.

While reboot option is used on host the DSU needs to be triggered manually after restart to check the status of updates.

dsu --config="<configFile Path>" --remote --category=BI -e --reboot

The command restarts the remote systems specied in the cong le if the update requires a restart of the system and will relaunch DSU

to check the status of the same.

Command to use push remote updates

dsu --push-remote-updates --remote --config="<filepath>" --category=BI

To push all the required updates to the remote system from the system where DSU is running, runs the update and provides the status

back.

Use with custom oine repository created with Dell

Repository Manager

DSU can update a system based on a custom-built Server Update Utility (SUU) oine repository exported from Dell Repository Manager

(DRM):

• Build a bundle of desired DUPs using DRM in a custom repository or choose a Dell-dened 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:

Sample options usage