Specifications

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Using rsys-update for single product updates
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rsys-update command options
Table 2onpage 32describesthersys‐updatecommandoptionsthatare usedintheseupdate
instructions.
Table 2. Command options for rsys-update
Option Description
Parameters
‐a,‐‐automatic Update and activate firmware in the factory recommended order (update the redundant
components).
‐v,‐‐versions Show version information for all active, standby, and update bundle components.
‐‐path<update‐bundle> The URL, full path or directory path to the update bundle.
‐‐redundant
Update only the redundant components (components with more than one bank)
‐‐non‐redundant
Update only the non-redundant components (components with a single bank)
‐‐both Update both the redundant and non-redundant components.
Component actions
‐‐<component>:update Update the component. The standby component is updated if there is a redundant pair.
Example: --ipmi-firmware:update
‐‐<component>:activate Activate the updated component.
‐‐<component>:versions Display the versions of the components.
Qualifiers
‐d,‐‐dry‐run Output the steps that the update would run
‐e,‐‐erase‐jffs When updating the system-os component, erase the JFFS2 file system as part of the
update operation.
‐p,‐‐primary Update the primary flash bank when performing the system-os update.
‐s,‐‐secondary Update the secondary flash bank when performing the system-os update.
‐m,‐‐ipmb‐host
<IPMBhostaddress>
IPMB address of the host module. The default is derived using fruinfo.
‐t,‐‐ipmb‐target
<IPMBtargetaddress>
IPMB address of the target module to update. The default is --ipmb-host.