Owners Manual

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installed on the system is out-of-date.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 in the Dell Repository Manager:

• Source Repository

• Network Settings

• FileStore

• Email Settings

• New Catalog Notification

Configuring source repository

To configure a default repository:

1. In the Dell Repository Manager window, click Application → Settings → Source Repository.

In the Source Repository window, you can create a Local Repository.

NOTE: If Check the update of Local Source Catalog while starting check box is selected, DRM

checks for an update on every launch.

NOTE: If Check the update of Dell Online Catalog while starting check box is selected, DRM

checks for an updated version of the new catalog on every launch.

2. After you create a Local Repository using Dell Online Catalog Path:, click Browse and select the

catalog.xml file.

3. Click Open.

4. Click Finish to accept the changes or Cancel to exit without making the changes.

Configuring network settings

To configure the default proxy settings for a repository:

1. In the Dell Repository Manager window, click Application → Settings → Network Settings.

The Network Settings window is displayed. You have the option to select Web Download Protocol

or setup Proxy Server.

2. Web Download Protocol allows you to select and enable or disable multiple protocols that can be

used to download content.

The options are; HTTPS, HTTP and FTP. By default HTTP and FTP are selected.

3. From the Download Files drop-down menu, select the maximum number of concurrent downloads

per job.

NOTE: By default, the number of concurrent downloads is 5. You can change the number from

1–10 by clicking the drop-down menu.