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Table 105. Details of update (continued)
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 file from a remote CIFS share.
racadm update -f <updatefile> -u admin -p mypass -l //1.2.3.4/share
Upload the update file 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 file from a remote NFS share:
racadm update -f <updatefile> -l 1.2.3.4:/share
Configure a RAC from an XML configuration file located on a remote HTTP share:
racadm set -f myfile.xml -t xml -u httpuser -p httppwd -l http://
test.com/myshare
Configure a RAC from an XML configuration file located on a remote HTTPS share.
racadm set -f myfile.xml -t xml -u httpsuser -p httpspwd -l https://
test.com/myshare
Upload the update file from the local file system using local racadm
racadm update -f <updatefile>
Upload the update file from the local file system using local racadm and to perform a graceful system
reboot after update
racadm update -f <updatefile> --reboot
Upload the update file 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 file 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 file from the local file system using local racadm and perform a graceful system
reboot after the firmware update:
racadm update -f <updatefile> --reboot
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