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Saving Chassis Inventory Report Using CMC Web Interface
To save the chassis inventory report:
1.
In the system tree, go to Server Overview, and then click Update → Server Component Update.
The Server Component Update page is displayed.
2.
Click Save Inventory Report.
The Inventory.xml file is saved on an external system.
NOTE: The Dell Repository Manager Application uses the
updates for all the blades available in the chassis. This repository can be later exported to a network share. Update
from Network Share mode of firmware update uses this network share to update the components of all the servers.
You must have CSIOR enabled on the individual servers and save the chassis inventory report every time there is a
change to the chassis hardware and software configuration.
Configuring Network Share Using CMC Web Interface
To configure or edit the Network Share location or credentials:
1.
In the CMC Web interface, in the system tree, go to Server Overview and then click Network Share.
The Edit Network Share page is displayed.
NOTE: When you have same folder for chassis, server, and boot identity profile, you may see performance issues if
there is more than 100 profiles.
2.
In the Network Share Settings section, configure the following settings as required:
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Protocol
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IP Address or Host Name
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Share Name
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Update folder
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File Name (optional)
NOTE: Entering the File Name is optional only when the default catalog file name is
file name is changed then the new name must be entered in this field.
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Profile Folder
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Domain Name
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User Name
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Password
For more information, see the CMC Online Help.
3.
Click Test Directory to verify whether the directories are readable and writeable.
4.
Click Test Network Connection to verify if the network share location is accessible.
5.
Click Apply to apply the changes to the network share properties.
NOTE:
Click Back to return to the Server Component Update page.
Lifecycle Controller Job Operations
NOTE: To use this feature, you must have an Enterprise License.
You can perform Lifecycle Controller operations such as:
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Re-install
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Inventory.xml file as an input to create a repository of
catalog.xml . If the catalog
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