Quick Reference Guide

52 RACADM Subcommand Details
-p For iDRAC: The -p, or put, option is used to update the firmware file from
the managed system to iDRAC6. The -u option must be used with the -p
option.
NOTE: This option is not applicable for CMC.
-r The rollback option is used to rollback to the standby firmware.
NOTE: This option is not applicable for CMC.
-c Cancels the current firmware update of a module.
NOTE: This option is applicable only for CMC.
-m
<
modul
e
>
NOTE: This option is applicable only for CMC.
Specifies the module or device to be updated. <module> is one of the
following values:
cmc-active
(default)
cmc-standby
kvm
server-n
where
n
= 1–16
server-generation
where generation = iDRAC or iDRAC6
iominf-n
where
n
= 1–6
NOTE: CMC version 3.00 accepts IPv4, IPv6, or fully qualified domain names
(FQDN) for both FTP and TFTP servers.
NOTE: You can specify the cmc-active and cmc-standby modules at
the same time along with one or more server-n modules. This enables the
devices to be updated together.
NOTE: See "Updating the IOM Infrastructure Device Firmware" section of the
"Using the CMC Web Interface" chapter of the
Dell Chassis Management
Controller User Guide
for additional information on the IOM infrastructure
device firmware update process.
NOTE: When you use the server-generation option, the CMC updates
all iDRACs of that particular generation that can be updated.
NOTE: Verify that the update applied to servers for a particular generation has
been validated for all impacted server models.
Table 2-9. fwupdate Subcommand Options
(continued)
Option Description