Dell PowerEdge MX7000 EMC OpenManage Enterprise-Modular Edition Version 1.00.1 - Page 80

Viewing catalogs, Adding catalogs

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The catalogs can be sourced from the following locations: • Dell website-You can specify the proxy parameters. to enable the application to access the internet from your network. The proxy parameters include network address and optional credentials-user name and password. The proxy settings are configured during initial setup or on the Application Settings > Network page. Multiple catalogs could be posted on the Dell website. • Network share or website location in your network-The network share comprise NFS, CIFS, HTTP, or HTTPS. You can use the Repository Manager to create the catalog and store it on the network share. If you have the chassis administrator privilege, you can view the list of catalogs and perform basic management tasks such as editing and deleting the catalogs. You cannot delete a catalog that is associated with a baseline. If a catalog is inaccessible, an operational status icon is displayed for the catalog. To view the list of catalogs: On the Firmware page, click Catalog Management. The Catalog Management page is displayed. You can select a catalog to view the summary on the right-side. The summary comprises of the number of bundles in the catalog, date and time when the catalog was released, and name of the baselines associated with the catalog. You can perform the following tasks on the Catalog Management page: • Add catalogs • Edit catalogs • Delete catalogs Viewing catalogs You can view the following catalog information on the Catalog Management page. • Name and download status of the catalog • Type of the repository from where the catalog is downloaded • Location of the repository • Name of the catalog .xml file • Release timestamp of the catalog 1 On the menu bar, click Configuration > Firmware > Catalog Management. The Catalog Management page is displayed. 2 Select a catalog to view the summary on the right side. The summary comprises of the number of bundles in the catalog, release timestamp of the catalog, and the name of the associated bundles in the catalog. Adding catalogs To add catalogs: 1 On the Catalog Management page, click Add. The Add Firmware Catalog window is displayed. 2 Enter a name for the catalog and select the catalog source. The available options are: • Newest validated stacks of chassis firmware on Dell.com • Latest component firmware versions on Dell.com 80 Managing firmware

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The catalogs can be sourced from the following locations:
Dell website—You can specify the proxy parameters. to enable the application to access the internet from your network. The proxy
parameters include network address and optional credentials—user name and password. The proxy settings are
configured
during initial
setup or on the
Application Settings
>
Network
page.
Multiple catalogs could be posted on the Dell website.
Network share or website location in your network—The network share comprise NFS, CIFS, HTTP, or HTTPS.
You can use the Repository Manager to create the catalog and store it on the network share. If you have the chassis administrator
privilege, you can view the list of catalogs and perform basic management tasks such as editing and deleting the catalogs. You cannot
delete a catalog that is associated with a baseline. If a catalog is inaccessible, an operational status icon is displayed for the catalog.
To view the list of catalogs:
On the
Firmware
page, click
Catalog Management
.
The
Catalog Management
page is displayed.
You can select a catalog to view the summary on the right-side. The summary comprises of the number of bundles in the catalog, date
and time when the catalog was released, and name of the baselines associated with the catalog.
You can perform the following tasks on the
Catalog Management
page:
Add catalogs
Edit catalogs
Delete catalogs
Viewing catalogs
You can view the following catalog information on the
Catalog Management
page.
Name and download status of the catalog
Type of the repository from where the catalog is downloaded
Location of the repository
Name of the catalog
.xml
file
Release timestamp of the catalog
1
On the menu bar, click
Configuration
>
Firmware
>
Catalog Management
.
The
Catalog Management
page is displayed.
2
Select a catalog to view the summary on the right side.
The summary comprises of the number of bundles in the catalog, release timestamp of the catalog, and the name of the associated
bundles in the catalog.
Adding catalogs
To add catalogs:
1
On the
Catalog Management
page, click
Add
.
The
Add Firmware Catalog
window is displayed.
2
Enter a name for the catalog and select the catalog source.
The available options are:
Newest validated stacks of chassis
firmware
on Dell.com
Latest component
firmware
versions on Dell.com
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Managing
firmware