User's Manual

RACADM Subcommands 329
Example
racadm featurecard -s
racadm featurecard -s
The feature card inserted is valid and contains
the following feature(s) FlexAddress: The feature
card is bound to this chassis
fwupdate
NOTE: To use this subcommand, you must have Chassis Configuration
Administrator privilege.
Description
Updates the firmware on the iKVM, primary CMC, (if applicable) the
standby CMC, the server iDRAC, and the IOM infrastructure device. Also
performs updates to iDRAC firmware when the existing firmware is
corrupted.
NOTE: Running the fwupdate subcommand to update the firmware on the primary
CMC causes all Telnet and Web connections to be dropped. To monitor the progress
of the update, use the -s option. During update of all other modules, including the
standby CMC, the primary CMC continues to run normally without resetting.
NOTE: The fwupdate subcommand may only be executed on one device at a time
for the iKVM. The CMCs, servers, and IOM infrastructure devices can have multiple
devices updated with the same action.
Usage
racadm fwupdate -g -u -a <
tftp server ip address
> {-f
<
ftp server ip address
> <
username
> <
password>
} -d
<
path
> -m <
target
>
racadm fwupdate -s
racadm fwupdate -c
Options
Table A-8 describes the fwupdate subcommand options.