CLI Guide

• -po—Species the port for proxy server.
• -pt—Species the proxy type. Valid values are HTTP and HTTPS. These values are case-insensitive.
NOTE:
– If the repository must be through a proxy, then the proxy server address, proxy username and the
proxy password must be specied.
– The Lifecycle Controller must be enabled for repository update.
Output Firmware update job for <filename> is initiated.
This rmware update job may take several minutes to complete depending on the component or rmware being
updated. To view the progress of the job, run the racadm jobqueue view command.
For repository update command, the output is:
Update from repository operation has been initiated. Check the progress of the
operation using "racadm jobqueue view -i JID_809364633532" command.
For devices that perform update process without rebooting the host, the update status changes from
Downloading to Completed. For devices that require host reboot to perform update process, the update status
changes from Downloading to Scheduled. When the status is displayed as Scheduled, reboot the host to
start the update process.
The following devices require host reboot to perform the update process:
• Backplanes
• BIOS
• Complex programmable logic device (CPLD)
• Hard disk drives
– Solid state drives (SSD)
• Network interface cards (NIC) or Fibre Channel (FC) cards
• PCIe SSD devices
• Power supply unit (PSU)
• Storage controllers
Example
• Upload the update le from a remote CIFS share.
racadm update -f <updatefile> -u admin -p mypass -l //1.2.3.4/share
• Upload the update le from a remote CIFS share and under a user domain "dom"
racadm update -f <updatefile> -u dom/admin -p mypass -l //1.2.3.4/share
• Upload the update le from a remote NFS share:
racadm update -f <updatefile> -l 1.2.3.4:/share
• Upload the update le from the local le system using local racadm
racadm update -f <updatefile>
• Upload the update le from the local le system using local racadm and to perform a graceful system reboot
after update
racadm update -f <updatefile> --reboot
• Upload the update le from a remote CIFS share and to perform a graceful system reboot after update
racadm update -f <updatefile> -u admin -p mypass -l //1.2.3.4/share --reboot
• Upload the update le from a remote NFS share and to perform a graceful system reboot after update:
racadm update -f <updatefile> -l 1.2.3.4:/share --reboot
• Upload the update le from the local le system using local racadm and perform a graceful system reboot after
the rmware update:
racadm update -f <updatefile> --reboot
• Perform update from a CIFS repository and reboot the server to apply the updates.
racadm update -f Catalog.xml -l //192.168.11.10/Repo -u admin -p mypass -a
TRUE -t CIFS
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