Owners Manual
– Windows 32–bit
– Windows 64–bit
– Linux (32–bit & 64–bit)
• Availability
– All available files
– New files not in Dell FTP Catalog
– All files not in Dell FTP Catalog
6. Click the Actions tab, and select one of the following options:
• Import updates to a repository in Dell Repository Manager Database — This option allows you
to import updates to a new repository in the Dell Repository Manager. This option is selected by
default. You can type a prefix for the new repository. By default the prefix is Repo.
• Save updates to a local repository — This option is also selected by default. If you want to save
the update file locally, then click Browse to navigate to that location where you want to save the
update file.
• Export updates as a Lightweight Deployment Package (LWDP) — Select this option and click
Browse to navigate to the location where you want to save the update file as an LWDP. You can
save all the updates to a folder or do a force update.
You can select any of the following:
– Force script to update regardless of version and date.
– Combine scripts for platforms into one folder. This will minimize disk space.
7. Click the Schedule tab.
8. Select Enable automatic searching for update files from Dell Support Site (www.dell.com/support).
9. Select the Start date, Settings, and Security Options.
• Start: — You can set the date and time for the automatic search.
• Settings — You can set the frequency of the schedule.
• Security Options — You can set the type of security.
NOTE: The Save button becomes active after all of the options have been selected.
10. Click Email tab.
The Email Configuration window displays the details such as Default Email Address, Email Type, and
the relevant Server information. To know more about configuring and testing emails using DRM, refer
Configuring Email Settings.
11. You can use the Notify Additional Email Accounts option to add or remove more recipients. The
sender’s email address automatically gets added to the recipient’s list while sending the notification
mail.
12. Click Finish to complete the process.
A Task Creation pop-up window is displayed.
13. Click Yes to proceed or click No to exit the window.
An Automatic Search widow is displayed confirming that the task has been successfully created.
14. Click OK.
Notification by email
The email feature helps you to get an email notification when a new update is available for download.
1. In the Dell Repository Manager window, click Source → Schedule Automatic Search.
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