Users Guide

ASM will apply the firmware updates at a selected date and time and then reboot to all servers
within this service. For servers belonging to a VMware vSphere cluster, servers will be updated
one at a time by putting it first into maintenance mode, then performing the firmware update and
rebooting the server, and finally bringing the server out of maintenance mode before moving on
to the next server.
2. Click Save.
Viewing firmware compliance report
To view the compliance report of any resource:
1. On the Resources page, select a resource to view the firmware compliance report.
2. In the right pane, under Firmware Status, click View Compliance Report.
The <Resource> Firmware Compliance Report dialog box displays the following information:
Firmware Name — Lists the firmware components based on the resource and the associated
components.
Firmware Version — Displays the firmware version running on the components.
Firmware Update Version — Displays the latest firmware version available for update.
Last Update — Displays the date and time of the last successful firmware update.
Related Links
Discovery overview
Discovering resources
Viewing resource details
Removing resources
Updating resource inventory
Configuring resources or chassis
Updating firmware
Resource operational state
Resource health status
Resource firmware compliance status
Discovery overview
You can discover new resources or existing resources that are already configured within your
environment. After discovery, you can deploy services on these resources from a template.
When ASM discovers a chassis, it also discovers servers and I/O modules within the chassis.
The Discover Resources wizard enables you to discover resources. To open the Discover Resources
wizard, perform one of the following actions:
On the Getting Started page, click Discover Resources.
In the left pane, click Resources. On the Resources page, click Discover in the All Resources tab.
Related Links
Discovering resources
Discovering resources
NOTE: Only the user with Administrator role can discover the resource.
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