Users Guide

● Delete one or multiple repositories and repository versions.
● Delete one or multiple repository bundles and update packages.
● Import an update package .
● Update the catalog associated with the repository.
View the repository dashboard
The Update Management Overview page contains the dashboard which displays all the existing repositories. Users with
administrator or viewer privileges can view all the repositories. Users with device manager privileges can only view the
repositories that are created by the user.
The following details of the repositories are displayed:
● The repository name.
● Current version: Displays the current repository version number. Click the version number to view the list of versions for a
specific repository.
● The number of devices in the repository.
● The version of the catalog present in the repository.
● The number of components in the repository and the level of importance of their updates.
Click View Repository to view detailed information about the selected repository in the Repository page.
Check for firmware or driver updates for a device
About this task
This section describes how to check the compliance of each device in a baseline with its associated catalog. To check the
compliance of the baseline created by Update Manager, perform the steps that are given below.
Steps
Select the repository and click View Report.
NOTE: The baseline compliance report is only generated for the latest version of the repository.
You are redirected to the Firmware/Driver Compliance page where the baseline compliance report is displayed with the
following information:
● COMPLIANCE LEVEL: Indicates the compliance level of the firmware of a device with the associated baseline catalog.
○ OK —The firmware or driver version of a component in the device is the same as its associated baseline catalog.
○ Critical —The firmware or driver version of a component in the device is not compliant with the baseline catalog,
and so it must be updated immediately.
○ Warning —The firmware or driver version of a component in the device is not compliant with the baseline, and so it
must be upgraded.
○ Downgrade —The firmware or driver version of a component in the device is newer than the baseline version.
● TYPE: Type of device for which the compliance report is generated.
● DEVICE NAME/COMPONENTS: By default, the service tag of the device is displayed. Click the device name to view the
list of components and their compliance with the latest catalog.
NOTE:
For all the devices (except the MX7000 chassis) which are compliant with their associate firmware baseline, the
device name is not displayed.
● SERVICE TAG: Click the service tag number to view complete information about the device on the <device name> page.
● REBOOT REQ: Indicates if the device must be restarted after updating the firmware.
● Info
: The icon corresponding to every device component is linked to the support site page from where the firmware/
driver can be updated.
● CURRENT VERSION: Indicates the current firmware version of the device.
● BASELINE VERSION: Indicates the corresponding firmware and driver version of the device available in the associated
catalog.
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Create and view repositories