Users Guide

Windows x64 Bundles and Components
Linux Bundles and Components
NOTE: The types of bundles or components are selected by default based on the inventory file
that is being used. However, you can inter change the selections.
NOTE: By default Windows x32 Bundles and Components option is selected.
9. Click Finish to create the repository.
Please wait... dialog box is displayed while comparing the updates. New Repository from inventory
box appears, once the new iDRAC repository is created.
10. Click Close in the New repository inventory window, to view the new iDRAC repository.
NOTE: You can create an iDRAC based repository only for the Dell 11
th
Generation (or greater)
systems.
NOTE: After you have created the iDRAC repository using DRM and stored that catalog file on a
network share; the components of that catalog file are updated periodically by DRM. You can
use the Schedule Repository Search or Schedule Automatic Search options on DRM to update
the iDRAC catalog file. iDRAC consumes the same catalog file to update its components from
the next run.
Creating A Repository With Dell OpenManage Integration For VMware
vCenter Inventory
You can use the inventory data generated by Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter to create
a custom repository. This custom repository contains updates for all devices or only out-of-date devices.
To create an update repository for Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter inventory:
1. In the Dell Repository Manager screen, click My Repositories tab, and then click NewDell
OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter inventory.
The Create Repository for Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter inventory window is
displayed.
2. Type the Name: and Description: and click Next.
The Base Repository window is displayed.
NOTE: Click Cancel at any time to exit without creating a new repository.
3. Select a source for the repository and click Next. The available options are:
Dell Online Catalog — You can import the bundle(s) and components from the Dell Online
Catalog into the repositories you create.
Local Source Repository — During repository creation, local source is an option/feature, to use a
repository or a catalog that is available and maintained locally (can be on any accessible network)
as the source repository. To set the Local Repository, see Configuring Source Repository.
My Custom Repositories — Allows you to select an existing repository as the base repository.
The Connect to vCenter window is displayed.
4. Type the Dell Virtual Appliance IP or Host: and click Check, to check for the availability.
Getting Availability of Dell Management Appliance window is displayed while checking the
availability of Dell Management Virtual Appliance.
5. Use the VMware vCenter Credentials to get inventory data from a specific vCenter Server and click
Connect.
The available options are:
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