User's Manual
4. Click Next.
The Select Brand window is displayed.
5. You can select one or more desired brands for the repository you are creating.
The available options are: Precision , Latitude , and Optiplex.
6. Click Next.
The Select Models window is displayed.
7. Select a system model(s) from the following options:
– Include All Model(s) supported by this repository — includes all the available Systems.
– Select Model(s) — provides the option to choose specific system(s) from the list of all.
8. Click Next.
The Additional Components window is displayed.
9. Click Select Components to include additional files in the repository, if available.
NOTE: If you click Select Components, then in the Select Additional window, choose the systems to include
their components in the repository. After you select a system, you can view the related components lists
under the Current View window. Select the components you want to include in the repository, and click OK.
Click Next once you have selected all the additional components to add.
10. Click Next to continue.
The Summary window displays the properties of the repository based on the selections.
The Summary window displays the following details:
– Name of the repository.
– Path where the repository is saved.
– Details of the additional component files.
– In case Dell Repository Manager fails to download some files, the names of the files.
The components are exported to the repository you created. The number of components added to the repository
appear in the Repository Created window
The Create Repository window displays the following message: New repository was created
successfully.
The created repository comprises catalogs and packages defined in it. It also includes the Dell Inventory Collector.
NOTE: Ensure that the 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.
11. Click Finish.
The Repository Created window appears.
12. Click Close to exit the Repository Created window.
Creating An Empty Repository
To create an empty repository:
1. In the Dell Repository Manager, click on the My Repositories → New → Empty (no inventory).
2. The new empty repository is created and added under the My Repositories tab.
The name of the empty repository appears in the following format:
Repository <number of the repository>
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