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User Guide for Resource Manager Essentials 4.1
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Chapter 1 Overview of RME
Software Mgmt (Tab)
Software Management Tasks
You can perform the following tasks using Software Management.See Table 1-7:
Ta b l e 1-7 Software Management Tasks
Task Launch Point
You can specify information such as, the directory where
images are stored, the pathname of the user-supplied script to
run before and after each device software upgrade.
You can enable and specify the protocol order for Software
Management tasks. You can also enable the Job Based
Password option for Software Management tasks.
You can specify if the images on Cisco.com should also be
included during image recommendation of the device, and also
specify the Cisco.com filters so that only those images that
match the filter criteria are recommended.
Resource Manager Essentials > Admin > Software Mgmt >
View/Edit Preferences
Upgrade Software Management knowledge base. Resource Manager Essentials > Admin > Software Mgmt >
Update Upgrade Information
Add and delete software images into the software image library
using:
• Cisco.com
• Device
• File System
• URL
• Network
You can also update the status of the images using the Update
Status button.
Resource Manager Essentials > Software Mgmt > Software
Repository
Schedule and generate Synchronization report to find any
images running on Software Management-supported devices
not in the software image library.
Resource Manager Essentials > Software Mgmt > Software
Repository > Software Repository Synchronization
Determine the impact and prerequisites for a new software
deployment using images that reside in Cisco.com and in
software image library.
Resource Manager Essentials > Software Mgmt > Software
Distribution > Upgrade Analysis