User's Manual

Installing, Upgrading, and Running DSET On Linux Operating System 27

To proceed further with DSET report collection, it

requires the root credentials of the system as it

collects the Hardware data via Common Information

Model Object Model.

Dell System E-Support Tool

@Copyright Dell Inc. 2004-2012 Version 3.2

Please enter "root" password

The data collection starts, the report is generated and saved as specified in

step 5. If you chose to automatically upload the report, the report is

uploaded and the

Report uploaded successfully

message is displayed.

To view the report, see "Viewing DSET Report".

For silent Zero Footprint report collection, run the command:

dell-dset-lx(bit)-(Version Number).bin –qn -d

-a <auto/manual>

Permanently Installing DSET On Linux Operating

System

You can permanently install the following DSET components:

• DSET Collector and DSET CIM Provider

•DSET Collector Only

•DSET CIM Provider Only

Installing or Upgrading DSET Collector and DSET CIM Provider

To permanently install or upgrade DSET on the local system:

NOTE: You must be logged in as root to install DSET.

At the Linux shell prompt, run the

./dell-dset-lx(bit)-(Version

Number).bin

file.

The

License Agreement

is displayed along with the following message: