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Dell VxRail 7.0.x Administration Guide

Update Advisor Report

You can access the update Advisor Report from the Updates tab of VxRail Manager. There are four sections to the report that include the report summary, VxRail components, the VxRail precheck version, and VxRail custom components. This report is fully exportable in HTML format.

Report Summary

The report summary is comprehensive and contains the following:

  • Cluster update readiness status
  • Report timestamp
  • Cluster name, current and target states
  • Cluster update duration estimates
  • Insights from the last VxRail backup
  • Link to release notes
Figure 1. Report summary
Report history

VxRail Components

The following figure shows VxRail components:

Figure 2. VxRail components
VxRail components

The following figure shows expanded details for VxRail components:

Figure 3. VxRail components - expanded view
VxRail components - expanded view
The following figure shows VxRail components with group by component disabled:
Figure 4. VxRail components with group by component disabled
VxRail components with group by component disabled

VxRail Precheck Version

The VxRail Precheck Version section provides the upgrade precheck outputs with KB links for remediation help:

Figure 5. VxRail precheck
VxRail precheck

When you expand details, the following is displayed:

Figure 6. VxRail precheck - expanded
VxRail precheck - expanded

The following additional details are provided:

Figure 7. Additional information
Additional information

When you disable Group by component, the following is displayed:

Figure 8. VxRail precheck with group by component disabled
VxRail precheck with group by component disabled

VxRail Custom Components

The custom component information is displayed:

Figure 9. VxRail custom components
VxRail custom components

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