This chapter provides insights on why Dell System Update is used and providing various components updates for Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Dell System Update is a script-optimized update deployment tool that you can use to apply Dell EMC updates such as applications, firmware, and drivers for Linux, and Microsoft Windows operating systems. With this tool, you identify the available updates, select, and deploy on a single system or multiple systems using your operating system or Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) or pass-through. It is designed in a way it works both in online and offline mode to use the updates available in the catalog or repository and applying the same updates to the system. Using scripts, Dell System Update can automate the update management.