Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell System E-Support Tool (DSET) Version 3.7.0 Installation Guide
- Introduction
- Installing, Upgrading, and Running DSET Application On Windows Operating System
- Installation Prerequisite For Windows Operating System
- Creating One-time Local System DSET Report On Windows Operating System
- Permanently Installing DSET Application And Generating Report On Windows Operating System
- Clearing Dell Hardware Logs On Windows Operating System
- Extracting MSI Package For Large Site Automated Deployment
- Upgrading DSET Application On Windows Operating System
- Installing, Upgrading, And Running DSET Application On Linux Operating System
- Installation Prerequisite For Linux Operating System
- Device Dependency On Linux Operating System
- Credential-less CIMOM Authentication On Systems Running Linux
- Operating System Check Override Option On Linux Operating System
- Creating One-time Local System DSET Report On Linux Operating System
- Permanently Installing DSET Application On Linux Operating System
- Clearing Dell Hardware Logs On Linux Operating System
- Upgrading DSET Application On Linux Operating System
- Maintaining DSET Application
- Uninstalling DSET Application
- Error Codes
• Dell_DSET_(Version Number.exe — This invokes the GUI.
• Dell_DSET_(version number).exe ADDLOCAL=<full/collector/provider>
INSTALLDIR=<location> /qn
— This performs silent installation that does not display any
graphical progress bar.
NOTE:
• ADDLOCAL parameter in the command is optional.
• For version 3.2 and later, while upgrading, if ADDLOCAL parameter is not included in the
command, then only the installed component is upgraded.
• For version 2.2 or lower, if Dell_DSET_(version number).exe /qn is run, then both DSET
application is upgraded.
Where:
full = Full installation of both DSET and Remote Provider on the local system.
collector = Installation of DSET only for remote collection.
provider = Installation of Remote Provider only for remote collection from a remote system.
If DSET application version 3.2 or later is currently installed in the system, use the following options to
upgrade to version 3.7.0:
Table 3. : Upgrading scenarios from DSET application version 3.2 or later to version 3.7.0
DSET and Remote
Provider
DSET Remote Provider
DSET and Remote
Provider
Yes Yes Yes
DSET Yes Yes Yes
Remote Provider Yes Yes Yes
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