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Transfer ownership: The administrator can transfer owned resources from a device manager (source) to another device
manager. For example, an administrator can transfer all the resources that are assigned from a source dm1 to dm2. A device
manager with owned entities such as firmware and/or configuration baselines, configuration templates, alert policies, and
profiles are considered an eligible source user.
Transfer ownership: The administrator can transfer owned resources from a device manager (source) to another device
manager. For example, an administrator can transfer all the resources that are assigned from a source dm1 to dm2. A device
manager with owned entities such as policies and EPR can transfer them to another device manager.
For more information see, Transfer of ownership of Device Manager entities section in OpenManage Enterprise User's Guide.
Data security
The data that is maintained by Update Manager is stored and secured in internal databases within the appliance and it cannot be
accessed from outside. The data that is transferred through Update Manager is secured by secure communication channel.
You can set the storage space for Update Manager within 1 GB to 10 GB range in the Alert when storage exceeds field. After
the data exceeds the specified space, Update Manager generates alerts to delete the existing content to create repositories.
For more information, see the Configure Update Manager preferences section in OpenManage Enterprise Update Manager
User's Guide.
Cryptography
The SHA256 signing algorithm is used to verify the signature of update packages.
Sensitive data is encrypted and stored in an internal database. For more information, see the Security features in
OpenManage Enterprise section in OpenManage Enterprise User's Guide.
Auditing and logging
Update Manager lists all the actions that are performed on the monitored devices in audit logs. Use the OpenManage Enterprise
console to generate the audit logs with all the relevant information. You can export the audit log files to a CSV file format. The
following table lists all the EEMI message details that are used in Update Manager.
Table 3. EEMI messages in Update Manager
Message ID Message Description
CUMP0001 The repository <repoName> is refreshed successfully.
CUMP0002 Unable to refresh the repository <repoName>.
CUMP0003 Repository has exceeded the configured storage limit.
CUMP0004 Unable to create the repository <repoName>.
CUMP0005 Unable to delete the repository <repoName>.
CUMP0008 Unable to import the update package into the repository
<repoName>.
CUMP0011 The repository <repoName> is created successfully.
CUMP0012 The repository <repoName> is updated successfully.
CUMP0013 The repository <repoName> is deleted successfully.
CUMP0014 The configuration data is successfully updated.
CUMP0015 An update package is available for the selected catalog.
CUMP0016 An update package is unavailable for the selected catalog.
CUMP0017 The catalog <catalogName> is updated successfully.
CUMP0018 Unable to update the catalog <catalogName>.
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