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Introduction
Dell System
This guide provides the steps to install, maintain, upgrade, and uninstall the DSET application on Windows and Linux operating systems.
Installation Types
You can install DSET in the following methods:
•Create a
•DSET and Remote Provider — Installs DSET and Remote Provider in the local system. The Remote Provider provides data using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service (for Windows) and
NOTE: This option installs DSET and Remote Provider permanently in the system.
•DSET — Installs DSET in the local system that collects the data (provided by various providers) available from remote systems.
NOTE: This option installs DSET permanently in the system.
•Remote Provider — Installs Remote Provider in the system that provides data using WMI service (for Windows) and
NOTE: This option installs Remote Provider permanently in the system.
Other Documents You May Need
In addition to this user’s guide, you can view the Release Notes:
•During installation:
–For Linux, run
•After permanently installing the application:
–For Windows, in the Start menu, navigate to DSET 3.7.0 → View Release Notes. The Release Notes is displayed.
–On Linux, ReleaseNotes.txt is available at /opt/dell/advdiags/ dset/ folder.
•For information on using DSET, see the User's Guide available at www.dell.com/serviceabilitytools.
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