Reference Guide

NOTE: Updating the platforms from the repository is not supported for IPv6.
Synopsis
racadm update -f <updatefile>
racadm update -f <updatefile> -l <Remote CIFS Share> -u <username
for CIFS share> -p <password for CIFS share>
racadm update -f <updatefile> -l <Remote NFS Share>
racadm update –f <catalog file> -t <Repository type> -l <Remote
CIFS/NFS Share> -u <username for CIFS share> -p <password for CIFS
share> [-a <FALSE|TRUE>] [--verifycatalog]
racadm update –f <catalog file> -t <Repository type> -l <Remote
CIFS/NFS Share> -u <username for CIFS share> -p <password for CIFS
share>
racadm update –f <catalog file> -t <Repository type> –e <FTP
server with the path to the catalog file> [-a <FALSE|TRUE>] [--
verifycatalog]
racadm update viewreport
Input
• -f — Update filename for Windows DUP, .d7, .pm, .pm only.
For update from repository .xml files are allowed.
If a file name is not specified for repository update, then the Catalog.xml is taken as
default.
• -f — Update filename for Windows DUP, .d7, .usc, .pm, .pm only.
For update from repository .xml files are allowed.
If a file name is not specified for repository update, then the Catalog.xml is taken as
default.
• -u — Specifies user name of the remote share that stores the update file. Specify
user name in a domain as domain/username.
• -p — Specifies password of the remote share that stores the update file.
• -l — Specifies network share location that stores the update file. For more
information about NFS or CIFS share, see the Usage examples section.
• -a — This option indicates whether or not the server must be restarted after the
update from repository operation completes. It takes TRUE and FALSE as options.
These options are case-insensitive.
• -t — Type of repository being used for update. The valid options are FTP, CIFS,
NFS, TFTP, and HTTP. These options are case-insensitive. If the repository update
functionality is invoked, then this option must be run.
• -e — Specifies the server path for the FTP.
• --verifycatalog — Tests the list of DUPs that are applied and generates a report.
• -ph — Specifies the IP address of the proxy server.
• -pp — Specifies the password for proxy credentials.
• -pu — Specifies the user name for proxy credentials.
• -po — Specifies the port for proxy server.
• -pt — Specifies the proxy type. Valid values are HTTP and HTTPS. These values are
case-insensitive.
NOTE:
– If the repository has to be through a proxy, then the proxy server address, proxy
username and the proxy password must be specified.
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