DELL EMC OpenManage Server Update Utility

List of CLI commands

Table 1. CLI Commands List
CLI Command SyntaxCommand Description
— ? | — h | — helpDisplays the help message.
— g | — guiLaunches the SUU Graphical user Interface.
NOTE: On systems running Linux operating systems this option can be used only from the X Window system.
— u | — updateUpdate the system components to the repository level. Components in your system that are of a higher version than the components in the repository are downgraded without prompting you for confirmation. Not recommended always.
— e | — upgradeonlyUpgrades all components repository versions that are greater than the current versions installed on the system. You cannot upgrade individual components using CLI. To do this, use the GUI.
— n | — downgradeonlyDowngrades all the system components greater than the repository components to the repository versions.
NOTE: SUU does not allow you to downgrade individual components.
— p | — progressShows the progress of the upgrade or downgrade.
— c | — comparisonCompares the current component.
— d | — directoryDirects the event logs to a different directory than the default location.
— s | — stoponfailStops the update if a failure occurs during the update of the first component.
— iprog | — inventoryprogressShows the progress (in percentage) of the comparison between the components in the system and the components in the repository.
— nc | — nocoreqFilters the corequisities applicable on the system.