User's Manual

• DSET 3.2

NOTE

: For versions lower than DSET 1.8 automatic upgrade to DSET 3.3 is not possible. When the DSET 3.3 installer

is run, the installer terminates with an error message.

In such cases, uninstall previous versions of DSET and then install DSET 3.3.

NOTE

: DSET does not require a system reboot.

To automatically upgrade to DSET 3.3 on Linux operating system:

1. 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:

Do you agree to the above license terms? ('y' for yes | 'Enter' to exit):

2. Enter y.

Dell System E-Support Tool (DSET) options are displayed.

3. Enter the <option number> to select

Install/Upgrade DSET Collector and DSET CIM Provider option. The

following messages are displayed:

DSET (Version number)is already installed.

Do you want to upgrade to DSET 3.3.0 [y|n]?

4. Enter

If SFCB or OpenPegasus is not installed or running, the following message is displayed:

The Small Footprint CIM Broker (SFCB) is a network service that enables

remote collection of system configuration information.

To perform the option that you selected, it is necessary to install and

start this service and leave it running in background for future

configuration collection.

Continue installing/activating the SFCB on this system to listen for

incoming collection requests from clients. Do you want proceed[y|n]?

5. Enter

If OpenPegasus is installed and running, the following message is displayed:

DSET collects the Hardware data via Common Information Model Object

Model(CIMOM): tog-pegasus, which is already present on this system, Please

enter the Administrator/Root password to validate the existing tog-pegasus.

6. Enter the root credentials when the following message is displayed:

Please enter "root" password:

Wait for the installation to complete.

The

DSET installation completed successfully message is displayed. DSET is upgraded to version 3.3 and is

installed at /opt/dell location by default.

Upgrading DSET Silently On Linux Operating System

To upgrade silently, run the command:

./dell/dset/lx(bit)/<version number>.bin —qi <full/collector/provider>