Specifications

2
Performing Updates Using rsys_swm
18
Step 3: Determine and configure the required IP interfaces
Updates to multiple modules
Whenupdatinganentireshelformultiplemoduleswithinashelf,youwillneedtoprovidethe
ShelfManagerserver’s(ShMS)IPaddresstothersys_swmutilityfortheupdateserver’sIP
address.
Updates to a single module
Whenupdatingasinglemodule,youeithercanprovidethespecificmodule’sIPaddressor
theShMSIPaddress,withthemodule’sentityasanadditionalparametertothersys_swm
utility.TheShMSIPaddressispreferredforRadisysShMS‐managedshelves.Ifyouprovidethe
ShMSIPaddress,youmayneedtoconfiguretheBladeHSDoneachmodulesoitisaccessible
totheupdatehostoveranIPinterface.SeeConfigureanIPinterfacefortheBladeHSDon
page 19forinstructionsonconfiguringamodule’sBladeHSD.
Updates to modules on a third-party shelf
Whenupdatingmodulesonathird‐partyshelf(i.e.,non‐Radisysshelves),theupda tesmust
bedirectedindividuallyateachmoduleontheshelf.Todoso,provideeachmodule’sIP
addresstothersys_swmutility.Inaddition,theBladeHSDoneachmodulemustbeaccessible
totheupdatehostoveraconfiguredIPinterface.SeeConfigureanIPinterfacefortheBlade
HSDonthispageforinstructionsonconfiguringamodule’sBladeHSD.
Updates to CPMs
WhenupdatingCPMmodules,youmustconfigurethemodule’sBladeHSDsoitisaccessible
totheupdatehostoveranIPInterface.SeeConfigureanIPinterfacefortheBladeHSDonthis
pageforinstructionsonconfiguringamodule’sBladeHSD.
Verify the Blade HSD is registered
Beforerunningtheupgrade,verifytheBladeHSDsareregisteredwiththeShMS.Todothis,
runthersys_swmutilityfromthe Linuxupdatehos tusingthe“info”actionoption.For
example:
rsys_swm‐i<ShMSIPAddr>‐‐info
ThiscommandwillprintouttheversioninformationfromalltheFRUsintheshelfandalso
crea teareport.YoucanthenverifythatallFRUspresentintheshelfreportedversiondata.If
versiondataisreported,itconfirmstheBladeHSDofthatFRUisregisteredwiththe
Shelf
Manager.
ForLMP‐basedmodules,theBladeHSDisautomaticallyregisteredwiththe ShelfManager.
ForCPMs,theBladeHSDisregisteredwhentheCPMsareactivatedforserviceintheshelf.