Reference Guide

– The Lifecycle Controller must be enabled for repository update.
Output Firmware update job for <filename> is initiated.
This firmware update job may take several minutes to complete depending on the
component or firmware 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.
Example
• Upload the update file from a remote CIFS share.
racadm update -f temp_file.exe -u admin -p xxx -l //1.2.3.4/
share
• Upload the update file from a remote NFS share:
racadm update -f temp_file.exe -l //1.2.3.4/share
• Upload the update file from the local file system using Local RACADM.
racadm update -f temp_file.exe
• Upload the update file from a remote CIFS share.
racadm update -f temp_file.exe u admin -p xxx -l //1.2.3.4/share
• Upload the update file from a remote CIFS share and under a user domain "dom".
racadm update -f temp_file.exe -u dom/admin -p xxx -l //1.2.3.4/
share
• Upload the update file from a remote NFS share.
racadm update -f temp_file.exe -l 1.2.3.4:/share
• Upload the update file from the local file system using Local RACADM.
racadm update -f temp_file.exe
• Perform update from a CIFS repository and to apply the updates, reboot the server.
racadm update -f Catalog.xml -l //192.168.0/Repo -u test -p xxx
-a TRUE -t CIFS
• Generate a comparison report using the available updates in the repository.
racadm update -f Catalog.xml -l 192.168.0:/Repo -t NFS -a FALSE
--verifycatalog
• Perform update from an FTP repository and to apply the updates, reboot the server.
racadm update -f Catalog.xml -e 192.168.0/Repo/MyCatalog -a
TRUE -t FTP
• Perform update from an FTP repository through a proxy server.
racadm update -f Catalog.xml -e 192.168.0/Repo/MyCatalog -a
TRUE -ph 192.168.0 -pu prxyuser -pp prxypass -po 80 -pt http -
t FTP
• Perform update from ftp.dell.com.
racadm update -f Catalog.xml.gz -e ftp.dell.com/Catalog -a TRUE
-t FTP
• View the comparison report generated.
racadm update viewreport
ComponentType = Firmware
ElementName = PERC H730P Mini
FQDD = RAID.Integrated.1-1
Current Version = 25.2.1.0025
Available Version = 25.2.1.0029
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