Owner's Manual

Using the CMC Web Interface 209
6 In the Firmware Image field, enter the path to the firmware image file on
your management station or shared network, or click
Browse to navigate to
the file location.
NOTE: The default iKVM firmware image name is ikvm.bin; however, the iKVM
firmware image name can be changed by the user to avoid confusion with previous
images.
7 Click Begin Firmware Update .
8 Click Yes to continue. The Firmware Update Progress section provides
firmware update status information. A status indicator displays on the
page while the image file uploads. File transfer time can vary greatly based
on connection speed. When the internal update process begins, the page
automatically refreshes and the Firmware update timer displays.
Additional instructions to follow:
• Do not use the
Refresh button or navigate to another page during the
file transfer.
• To cancel the process, click
Cancel File Transfer and Update - this
option is available only during file transfer.
• Update status displays in the
Update State field; this field is
automatically updated during the file transfer process.
NOTE: The update may take up to two minutes for the iKVM.
When the update is complete, iKVM resets and the new firmware is displayed
on the Firmware Update page.
Updating the IOM Infrastructure Device Firmware
By performing this update, the firmware for a component of the IOM device is
updated, but not the firmware of the IOM device itself; the component is the
interface circuitry between the IOM device and CMC. The update image for
the component resides in the CMC file system, and the component displays as
an updatable device on the CMC Web GUI only if the current revision on the
component and the component image on CMC do not match. To update the
IOM Infrastructure device firmware:
1
Log back in to CMC Web interface.
2 Select Chassis Overview in the system tree.
3 Click the Update tab. The Firmware Update page appears.