Dell Server Update Utility Release Notes for Version 18.07.00 - Compatibility with Linux Server Manuals and User Guides

Summary

Enhance your server performance with the OpenManage Server Update Utility (SUU). This specialized utility is designed for system administrators managing Dell PowerEdge servers, facilitating comprehensive updates to firmware, BIOS, drivers, and other critical system software components. The accompanying technical documentation provides detailed release notes covering supported models (from 12th to 14th Gen PowerEdge), compatible operating systems (including various Linux distributions), and crucial update procedures for maintaining optimal server functionality.

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DELL EMC OPENMANAGE SERVER UPDATE UTILITY FOR LINUX Version 18.07.00 (64-bit) Release Notes

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Page 1 DELL EMC OPENMANAGE SERVER UPDATE UTILITY FOR LINUX Version 18.07.00 (64-bit) Release Notes

Page 2 Release Type and Definition This release notes provides information about Dell EMC Open Manage Server Update Utility (SUU) for 12th generation of Power Edge servers to 14th generation of Power Edge se...

Page 3  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update 3 x64  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update 4 x64 Virtualization Operating Systems:  Citrix Xen Server v6.5 See the "Dell Systems Software Support Matrix" ...

Page 4  If you launch SUU from a command shell and then press <Ctrl><C>, the SUU procedure, as well as any running updates, will terminate.(137862)  When you launch SUU, depending on the system...

Page 5 reboots during DUP execution (reboots where TERM signals are not sent to running processes or where running processes do not track these signals) can generate a "/var/lock/.spsetup" lock fil...

Page 6 3. If you are not a U.S. customer, select your country code at the bottom of the support.dell.com page, or select All to see more choices. 4. Select the appropriate service or support link based on yo...

Page 7 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONIN...

Manual Details

Brand	Server
Pages	7
File Size	415.36 KB
Published	May 29, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What generation range of PowerEdge servers is supported by this utility?

It supports PowerEdge from 12th generation up to 14th generation.

Is there a minimum required version for the iDRAC Service Module?

Yes, SUU supports iDRAC Service Module 2.3 and later version.

If I run an update on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, how do I check the return code?

You should use the operating system-specific commands, such as `echo $?` for RHEL.