User's Manual

– Release Notes — Displays the lists the changes made in the latest version of the Dell Repository Manager.

3. Click Update to install the latest version of the Dell Repository Manager on the system.

Or click Skip, and then click Close to continue using the current version of the Repository Manager installed on the

system.

NOTE: The Update button is enabled only if the version of the Dell Repository Manager installed on the system

is out-of-date.

The Dell Repository Manager checks for the latest updates on the support site, every time you run the application.

If you do not want the Dell Repository Manager to check for updates automatically, clear the Check for new version

at launch check box on the Dell Repository Manager Update Manager window.

Configuring Settings For Dell Repository Manager

You can configure the following settings on the Dell Repository Manager:

• Source Repository

• Default Proxy

• FileStore

Configuring Source Repository

To configure a default repository:

1. On the Dell Repository Manager screen, click Application → Settings → Source Repository.

2. In the Source Repository window, select one of the following as the default repository:

– Dell online repository (ftp.dell.com)

NOTE: When a new catalog file is available from dell, the New Catalog Available notification appears

on the menu bar. You can import the latest catalog file using this notification.

– A Local Repository

NOTE: If you select A Local Repository, click Browse and select the catalog.xml file.

NOTE: If Check the update of source repository while starting check box is selected, DRM checks for an

update on every launch.

3. Click Finish to accept changes or Cancel to exit without making changes.

Configuring Default Proxy Settings

To configure the default proxy settings for a repository:

1. On the Dell Repository Manager screen, click Application → Settings → Default Proxy.

The Proxy Server Settings window is displayed.

2. Select Use Proxy Server (These settings will override the settings from the current user's Internet Explorer (IE)

proxy settings)

NOTE: The proxy server settings you configure affect all outbound network traffic from the Dell Repository

Manager.

3. Type the proxy server address and the server port in the Proxy Server Address: and Proxy Server Port: fields.

4. Click Apply to accept changes or click Cancel to exit without making changes.