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Table 21. Physical Disk Firmware Version Report Properties

Property Definition

Name Displays the nexus or location of each drive that has to be

updated. This nexus is represented as a two or three-digit

mapping of the drive location. Example:

Two-digit mapping: 0:1 = Controller 0: Slot 1 Three-digit

mapping: 1:0:4 = Controller 1: Connector 0: Slot 4

Model Number Displays the unique number associated with a specific OEM

vendor's drives and drive capacity.

Firmware Version Displays the current running version of the firmware on the

specific drive in the system.

Latest Available Firmware Version Displays the firmware version that is compared against the

firmware version in the comparison file.

Nautilus EFI Nautilus is the tool that is used for offline firmware updates.

Nautilus EFI is the version of the tool that works on 11th

generation of supported servers. This tool updates multiple

drive types with a single scan and updates procedure boot

and runs from a USB key. If the Nautilus EFI column has a

part number, then that drive is shipped on an 11th generation

server. When downloaded, this tool appears under the Drive

Firmware Downloads with a filename of the format

NautilusEFIAxx_ZPE.exe.

Nautilus DOS Nautilus is the tool that is used for offline firmware updates.

Nautilus DOS is the version of the tool that works on 9th —

11th generation of supported servers with SAS and SATA

drives. This tool updates multiple drive types with a single

scan and updates procedure boot and runs from a USB key,

preboot execution environment (PXE), or CD-ROM. If the

Nautilus DOS column has a part number, then that drive is

shipped on a 9th — 11th generation server. When

downloaded, this tool appears under the Drive Firmware

Downloads with a filename of the format

NautilusAxx_ZPE.exe.

DUP Reboot Required If this field is set to Yes, then the Update Package (DUP) field

is not blank. It indicates the availability of an online DUP. The

DUP allows to be sent to the firmware payload through an

online executable, but the firmware will not be committed to

the disk until the next system reboot. Hence, you can

perform one-to-many online deployments using

applications or scripts that can launch the online executable.

DUP It is a single executable that runs on a single family of drives.

Unlike Nautilus, to update different drives you have to use

different DUP packages. A single DUP package updates all

drives applicable to that DUP package in an execution. You

can run the DUP online without a reboot. It is recommended