Reference Guide

• -f — The FTP is used to download the firmware.

• -g — For CMC, the firmware is downloaded using the TFTP server.

• -u — The firmware update operation is performed.

• -a — Specifies the TFTP server IP address or FQDN used for the firmware

image (used with -g).

NOTE: CMC accepts IPv4, IPv6, or fully qualified domain names

(FQDN) for both FTP and TFTP servers.

• -d — Specifies the source path where the firmware image is stored.

NOTE: The default source path is local Default: Designated TFTP

default directory on that host for the file if -g option is absent. If -g is

used, it defaults to a directory configured on the TFTP server.

• -o — Turns off the servers to perform an update.

• -m < module >—

Specifies the module or device to be updated. < module > is one of the

following values:

NOTE: You can also specify multiple modules: –m <module 1> –m

<module 2>, and so on.

– cmc

– iominf-n, where n = 1

– main-board

– hdd-fqdd, where fqdd is FQDD of the HDD

• -s — Displays the current status of the firmware update.

NOTE: Use -m to display the status of the module update. Omit -m

to display the status of the CMC update.

NOTE: Use all to get the status of all the targets that must be

updated.

• -c — Cancels the current firmware update of a module.

Output

Displays a message indicating the operation that is being performed.

Example

NOTE: The following commands apply to CMC update.

• Upload a firmware image from the client and start firmware update:

racadm fwupdate -p -u -d fx2_cmc.bin

• Upload the firmware image from the TFTP server and start the firmware

update:

racadm fwupdate -g -u -a 192.168.0.100 -d fx2_cmc.bin

-m cmc-active

TFTP firmwareate has been initiated. This update

process may take several minutes to complete.

• Upload the firmware image from the FTP server and start the firmware

update.

racadm fwupdate -f 192.168.0.100 root <default root

password> -d fx2_cmc.bin -m

• Start IOM infrastructure firmware update.

racadm fwupdate -u -m iominf-1

• View the current firmware update status:

racadm fwupdate –s –m