Support Matrix
Supported Dell OpenManage Change
Management Software
Dell OpenManage change management software is a set of tools that enables you to update Dell systems easily. It is also an efficient way
to manage hardware, software, and operating system updates.
Dell OpenManage change management software comprises of:
• Dell Update Packages
• Server Update Utility
• Dell Yellow Dog Update Modified (YUM) Repository
• FTP Catalog
• Dell Update Packages - A Dell Update Package (DUP) is a self-contained executable in a standard package format. Each DUP is
designed to update a single software component on a Dell system.
DUPs allow administrators to update a wide range of system components simultaneously and apply scripts to similar sets of Dell systems
to bring system software components up to the same version levels.
For more information on DUPs, see the Dell Update Packages User's Guide available on the Dell Support website at dell.com/support/
manuals.
• FTP Catalog - With Repository Manager, you can use the FTP catalog to identify and gather updates relevant to the system in your
Data Center. The FTP catalog contain updates for 10
th
, 11
th
, 12
th
and 13
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generation of Dell PowerEdge systems.
Topics:
• Supported Change Management Software on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
• Supported Change Management Software on Linux Operating Systems
• Supported Change Management Software on Virtualization Operating Systems
Supported Change Management Software on
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
A ' D ' in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates support for DUPs.
An ' S ' in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates support for SUU.
An asterisk ( * ) in the intersection of the operating system and the Dell system columns indicates operating system support for Dell
systems that do not support Dell OpenManage software.
NOTE:
SUU is used for server updates and may not work on newly released Dell systems that do not receive any server
updates.
The following table lists the supported Dell OpenManage 8.1 change management software on systems running supported Microsoft
Windows operating systems.
Legend for reference:
• MS-WS — Microsoft Windows Server
• MS-WSBS — Microsoft Windows Small Business Server
• MS-WSS — Microsoft Windows Storage Server
• MS-W-Vista — Microsoft Windows Vista
• MS-W-XP — Microsoft Windows XP
• MS-W 7.0 — Microsoft Windows 7.0
• F — Foundation Edition
• B — Basic
• Exp — Express
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