Dell 1.8 manual Updating The Dell Repository Manager Using The Updater

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5. Release Notes:

– What’s New

2.The Dell Repository Manager checks for the latest available version of the application at ftp.dell.com. If a newer version is available, the application prompts you to install the same.

NOTE: The Update button is enabled only when the version of the Dell Repository Manager installed on the system is out-of-date. You can click Skip to retain the existing version of the Dell Repository Manager.

NOTE: If you do not want the Dell Repository Manager to check for the latest available versions at launch, in the Dell Repository Manager Update Manager screen, clear the Check for new version at launch check box.

NOTE: For more information on installing the Dell Repository Manager on the system, see the Dell Repository Manager Quick Installation Guide at dell.com/support/manuals.

Updating The Dell Repository Manager Using The Updater

1.Click Start All Programs Dell Repository Manager v <x.x.x> folder.

Where x.x.x is the version number of the Dell Repository Manager installed on the system.

NOTE: For Microsoft Windows 8 and Microsoft Windows Server 2012, a shortcut key is available for Dell Repository Manager, once you press the Start button.

2.Select the Dell Repository Manager Updater option.

If a new version is available, the Dell Repository Manager Update Manager dialog box appears displaying the:

Summary

1.Current Installed Version:

2.New Version:

3.Release Date:

4.New Release Location:

5.Release Notes:

What’s New

3.Click Update.

You can click Skip to retain the existing version of the Dell Repository Manager.

NOTE: The Update button is enabled only when the version of the Dell Repository Manager installed on your system is out-of-date.

NOTE: If you do not want the Dell Repository Manager to check for the latest available versions at launch, in the Dell Repository Manager Update Manager screen, clear the Check for new version at launch check box.

NOTE: In systems running Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64-bit Operating Systems), you can

start the update by running the RMUpdater.exe file at: c:\Program Files (x86)\Dell\Dell Repository Manager vx.x.x\RMUpdater.exe.

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Contents Dell Repository Manager Data Center Version User’s Guide Page Contents Page Emailing Log Files Page What Is New In This Release Accessing Documents From Dell Support SiteOther Documents You May Need Updating Dell Repository Manager At Launch Updating Dell Repository Manager From HelpUpdating The Dell Repository Manager Using The Updater Hardware Requirements Prerequisites For Installing The Dell Repository ManagerSoftware Requirements Repairing Dell Repository Manager Optional RequirementsPage Page Using The Dell Repository Manager Configuring Settings For The Dell Repository ManagerConfiguring Default Proxy Configuring Source RepositoryConfiguring Plug-In Update Check And Settings Configuring FileStore Settings Creating New Repository Page Page Page Creating Repository with M1000e Chassis Inventory Page Creating a Repository With Dell Generic Inventory Functionalities Of My Repositories Working With My RepositoriesCreating An Empty Repository Opening From My RepositoriesComparing And Updating Repositories Editing a Repository Repository Update ReportOpening The Dell Online Repository Opening The Source Repository Viewing The Properties Of a RepositoryImporting a Previous Version pre v1.5 Repository Viewing The Inventory Information Of a RepositoryWorking With Bundles Adding Bundles Importing BundlesCreating Custom Bundles Viewing The Size Of Bundles Cloning Bundles Deleting BundlesComparing Bundles Deleting Components From Bundles Changing The Component SequenceBundle Filters Page Exporting Bundles DellDrvrInstall.bat file Selecting a Destination For Bundle ExportsExporting To Light Weight Deployment Scripts Exporting To Bootable ISOExporting As a Server Update Utility SUU Working With Components Importing Dell Update Packages DUPs Adding ComponentsImporting Non- Dell Update Package Non DUPs Creating a Bundle For Selected Components Downloading Components Viewing The Size Of ComponentsCopying Components Page Deleting Components Component FiltersNIC Working With Filters Saving Filters Working With Jobs QueueManaging Filters Removing Jobs In The Jobs Queue Stopping Jobs In The Jobs QueueStarting Jobs In The Jobs Queue Jobs Queue DetailsExporting Updates From Support Site Searching Dell Support SiteKeyword Search Update TypeFilter Options For Search Results File FormatAvailability Scheduling Automatic SearchCriticality DatesBios Log Files Copying Log FilesEmailing Log Files