Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] Dell System Update or Dell Linux Repository which is better

2016-12-15 Thread Kilian Cavalotti
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 6:26 PM, Jeff Palmer wrote: > With all due respect, this response isn't overly helpful. Standing up a > windows server specifically to manage a 100℅ Linux shop isn't a solution, > it's a hack. > > The tools provided should work as advertised without

Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] Dell System Update or Dell Linux Repository which is better

2016-12-15 Thread Cameron Smith
Agreed as we are a 100% linux shop as well except for OME and SanHQ but I have found it it to be a more stable way (with more control when leveraging Dell Repo Manager with a custom catalog) to manage the firmware on our hundreds of Dell servers than Dell's in-OS based tools. Just my 2 cents.

Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] Dell System Update or Dell Linux Repository which is better

2016-12-15 Thread Cameron Smith
All of these issues are why I use OME for firmware. Cameron Smith Technical Operations Manager Network Redux, LLC 5200 SW Macadam Ave Ste 450 Portland, Oregon 97239 Cell: 503-926-4928 On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Kilian Cavalotti < kilian.cavalotti.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Dec

Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] Dell System Update or Dell Linux Repository which is better

2016-12-15 Thread Kilian Cavalotti
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:55 AM, wrote: > Dell Linux Repository (DLR) is deprecated by the new Dell System Update > (DSU). DSU has lot many features added and easy to use. Mmh, could you please give an example of one such feature? As far as I know, DSU is just

Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] Dell System Update or Dell Linux Repository which is better

2016-12-15 Thread Soorej_Ponnandi
Dell - Internal Use - Confidential Hi Larry, Dell Linux Repository (DLR) is deprecated by the new Dell System Update (DSU). DSU has lot many features added and easy to use. The DSU update repository is refreshed every month. Link: http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/dsu/ The “/tmp/SECUPD”