User's Manual
The Select Models window is displayed.
13. Select the system model(s) based on the form factor you selected.
The available options are:
– Include All Models supported by this repository — Includes all the available systems.
– Select Model(s) — Allows you to select specific systems from the displayed list of systems.
14. Click Next.
The Select Bundles window is displayed.
15. In the Select Bundles window, select the bundle(s) to include in the repository.
The available options are:
– ONLY include most recent and custom bundle(s) — Provides the list of the most recently created bundles
(latest versions) and user created (custom) bundles.
– Select Bundle(s) — Allows you to select specific bundle(s) from the list of available bundles.
16. Click Next.
The Additional Components window is displayed.
17. Click Select Components to include additional components in the repository, which are not included in the
bundle(s) that you selected.
18. In the Select Additional Components window, select the system(s) to include their components in the repository.
Once you select a system, the list of the related components is displayed under the Current View window.
19. Select the check box corresponding to the components to include the component in the repository, and click OK.
20. Click Next after you have selected any additional components.
The Summary window displays the properties of the repository based on the selections.
21. Click Finish to create the repository.
The Create repository dialog box appears while creating the new repository.
The Repository Created window displays the message: New repository was created
successfully.
The new repository comprises catalogs and packages defined in it. It also includes the Dell Inventory Collector.
– Name of the repository.
– Number of Bundle(s) and Component(s).
– Number of the additional component files.
NOTE: Ensure that the bundle(s) and components you add to the repository belong to the specified criteria.
Dell Repository Manager does not restrict you from adding components that do not belong to the specified
criteria into the repository.
22. Click Close to exit the repository created window.
Creating An Update Repository For Dell Management Plug-In For VMware vCenter Using
Inventory Data
You can use the inventory data generated by the Dell Management plug-in for VMware vCenter to create a custom
repository. This custom repository will contain updates for all devices or only out-of-date devices.
To create an update repository for Dell Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter:
1. On the My Repositories tab, click New → Dell system Mgmt Plug-in for vCenter inventory.
The Create Repository for Dell Management plug-in for VMware vCenter window is displayed.
2. Type the Name: and Description: and click Next.
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