User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell Systems Build And Update Utility Version 2.2 User's Guide
- About Dell OpenManage Systems Build And Update Utility
- Launching SBUU
- Using SBUU In Different Scenarios
- Deploying Your Current Bare-Metal Dell System
- Deploying More Than One System With The Same Configuration
- Deploying More Than One System With Slightly Different Configurations
- Deploying Multiple Systems Of Different Models
- Deploying Multiple Systems With The Same Configuration And Different Operating Systems
- Reusing Configuration Files
- Creating Bootable USB
- Creating an ISO image
- Frequently Asked Questions
The Configuration Status Summary screen is displayed.
2. On the Component screen, click the individual component buttons to configure the components.
– RAID
– BMC/DRAC/iDRAC
– BIOS
NOTE: If you configure RAID manually and use SBUU to install an operating system on a master system, you
need to manually configure RAID on the target system as well.
3. Click Save Settings → Go Back to Configuration Summary.
4. Click Save Settings and Go Back to Home Page.
5. Click Apply/Export Configuration.
The Configure Apply/Export Options screen is displayed with the Apply Configuration to Current System option
selected, by default.
6. Click Apply/Export.
A progress bar is displayed indicating that the configuration changes you saved in step 3 are being applied to your
system.
After the changes are applied, your system reboots automatically and is ready for use with the updated
configuration.
Configuring Your System Hardware On Your Current System For Multiple Systems
1. On the Systems Build and Update Utility Home screen, click Change near System(s) Selection on the left pane.
The Select System(s) screen is displayed
2. Select the system(s) on which you want to deploy the hardware configuration.
NOTE: To generate a bootable ISO image to deploy a hardware configuration to multiple systems, select all
the required systems on the Select System(s) screen.
3. Click Save Settings.
The Systems Build and Update Utility Home screen is displayed listing the selected systems under System(s)
Selection.
4. Click Hardware Configuration on the left pane.
The Configuration Status Summary screen is displayed.
5. On the Component screen, click the individual component buttons to configure the components.
– RAID
– BMC/DRAC/iDRAC
– BIOS
6. After you configure fields on each component screen, click Save Settings → Go Back to Configuration Summary.
7. Click Save Settings and Go Back to Home Page.
8. Click Apply/Export Configuration.
The Configure Apply/Export Options screen is displayed with the Create Auto-Deployment Bootable Image option
selected, by default.
9. Click Destination and specify the location where you want to save the bootable ISO image.
10. Click Continue, and then click Apply/Export.
NOTE: If the destination you specified is not a bootable USB key, burn the ISO image using any media burning
software application.
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