Viewing update package details, Viewing – Dell Compellent Series 40 User Manual
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Viewing Update Package Details
Viewing Update Package Details
When a downloaded update package is ready to install, you can view details for the
package prior to installing the package. To view package details:
1 From the Storage Management menu, select System > Update > Update Status. The
Update Status dialog appears.
2 Click Details. The Update Details dialog appears.
This dialog provides details for all components included in the update package.
Column
Description
Component
Name of component to be updated.
Type
Type of component to be updated:
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Storage Center: Component updates Storage Center software.
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Enclosure: Component updates enclosure firmware.
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Disk: Component updates disk firmware.
Version
Version number of the update component.
Status
Status of the component update:
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Ready for Update: Component is ready for update.
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Installed: Component has been installed.
Update Count
Number of components on the Storage Center to which the update
component applies. For example, for a controller firmware update,
shows 1 for a single-controller Storage Center and 2 for a clustered-
controller Storage Center.
Update Type
Indicates whether the installation of the update component is
required or deferrable:
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Required: Update component is required.
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Deferrable Service Affecting: Update component is
deferrable and the component must be installed during a
scheduled outage.
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Deferrable Service Optional: Update component is
deferrable and you can select whether to install the
component in background when the Storage Center is in
service or you can install the component during a
scheduled outage.
Message
Shows information messages, if any, that further describe the update
component.