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5–Fibre Channel Noninteractive Commands
-b (Flash Update; Save Flash)
Doc. No. TD-000947 Rev. 1
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Where:
To update a single Host Bus Adapter or all Host Bus Adapters using a Flash
update configuration template file:
qaucli -b <all>|<hba instance>|<hba wwpn> <-op> <update mode>
-src <template file>] [--ports]
Where:
all = All adapters of the same type in the system are updated with
the new BIOS or FCode
<hba instance> = Adapter number (use the -g command to find)
<hba wwpn> = World wide port name
all = Update all regions (BIOS, FCode, or extensible firmware inter-
face (EFI) depending on the Flash image
<image file> =
Name or path of file containing update BIOS or FCode
a
a
The path and file name must not contain embedded spaces.
<model type>
=
Optional. Update only adapters that match the specified
adapter family type:
--25xx 25xx Fibre Channel adapter model type
--26xx 26xx Fibre Channel adapter model type
--268x 268x Fibre Channel adapter model type
--27xx 27xx Fibre Channel adapter model type
--ports
=
Optional. Repeat Flash update to all other ports.
all
= All adapters of the same type in the system are updated with
the new BIOS or FCode
<hba instance> = Adapter number (use the -g command to find)
<hba wwpn> = World wide port name
-op = Flash update mode type when using a template configuration
file.
<update mode> = Mode of update:
0 Force an update to boot code or firmware across multiple
Host Bus Adapters (Override mode).
1 Force an update to boot code/firmware across multiple
Host Bus Adapters that are currently at or below a known
revision. Adapters that are currently up revision are
ignored.
2 Force a downgrade to boot code or firmware across
multiple Host Bus Adapters that are currently up a
revision. Force to update boot code/firmware across
multiple adapters that are currently down a revision.
Adapters that are currently at revision are ignored.