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OpenManage Enterprise 4.1.x User's Guide

Add a catalog by using Dell.com

Based on your requirements, create a firmware catalog that can pick the latest components versions from Dell.com.

Prerequisites

  • To perform any tasks on OpenManage Enterprise, you must have the necessary user privileges. See Role and scope-based access.
  • Ensure to enable CIFS (>v1) in the SMB Settings before you begin any firmware tasks which need communication with any chassis or the PowerEdge 13G server that have iDRAC version 2.50.50.50 and earlier. See Manage console settings for more information.
  • OpenManage Enterprise supports UI internationalization, however, it is recommended that the functional content such as the file names and catalog content are entered only in English.

Steps

  1. On the Catalog Management screen, click Add.
  2. In the Add Update Catalog dialog box:
    1. In the Name box, enter a firmware catalog name.
    2. For the Catalog Source, select the option Latest component versions on Dell.com.
    3. In the Update Catalog box, select either Manually or Automatically.
    4. If Automatically is selected in the Update Catalog box, Update Frequency need to be selected as either Daily or Weekly followed by time in the 12-hour format with AM/PM.
      NOTE:To get the latest firmware information in the baseline, click on Check for Update on the relevant catalog. Optionally, if your catalog is updated on schedule, the firmware information will be updated with the scheduled catalog update.
    5. Click Finish.
      The Finish button appears only after you have entered all the fields in the dialog box

      A new firmware catalog is created and listed in the Catalog table on the Catalog Management screen.

  3. To go back to the Firmware/Driver Compliance screen, click Return to Firmware/Driver Compliance.

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