Owners Manual

Contents
1 Overview.................................................................................................................5
What is new in this release....................................................................................................................5
Accessing documents from Dell support site...................................................................................... 5
Other documents you may need......................................................................................................... 6
2 Updating Dell Repository Manager................................................................... 7
Updating Dell Repository Manager at launch.......................................................................................7
Updating Dell Repository Manager from help......................................................................................7
Updating Dell Repository Manager using the Updater........................................................................8
3 System requirements and uninstalling the Dell Repository Manager ....... 9
Prerequisites for installing the Dell Repository Manager.....................................................................9
Hardware requirements.................................................................................................................. 9
Software requirements....................................................................................................................9
Optional requirements.................................................................................................................. 10
Supported Dell systems for exported repositories and components............................................... 10
Uninstalling Dell Repository Manager................................................................................................ 10
Repairing Dell Repository Manager.................................................................................................... 10
4 Using Dell Repository Manager........................................................................12
Setting up a Source Catalog from the DRM welcome page............................................................. 12
Check for Dell Repository Manager update....................................................................................... 13
Configuring settings for Dell Repository Manager.............................................................................14
Configuring source repository......................................................................................................14
Configuring network settings........................................................................................................14
Configuring FileStore settings.......................................................................................................15
Configuring Email settings............................................................................................................ 16
Configuring New Catalog Notification......................................................................................... 17
Creating new repository......................................................................................................................17
Creating an empty repository....................................................................................................... 18
Working with My Repositories............................................................................................................ 19
Functionalities of My Repositories................................................................................................ 19
Opening from My Repositories.....................................................................................................19
Saving repository in multiple locations.........................................................................................19
Deleting from My Repositories.....................................................................................................20
Comparing and updating repositories............................................................................................... 20
Editing a repository..............................................................................................................................21
Opening the Dell Online Catalog....................................................................................................... 21
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