Dell iDRAC7, User Manual

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– Using update command:
racadm -r <iDRAC7 IP address> -u <username> -p <password>
update —f <filename>
FTP server:
– Using fwupdate command:
racadm -r <iDRAC7 IP address> -u <username> -p
<password> fwupdate –f <ftpsrever IP> <ftpserver username> <ftpserver
password> –d <path>
where
path
is the location on the FTP server where firmimg.d7 is stored.
– Using update command:
racadm -r <iDRAC7 IP address> -u <username> -p <password>
update —f <filename>
For more information, see fwupdate command in the RACADM Command Line Reference Guide for iDRAC7 and
CMC available at dell.com/support/manuals.
Updating Firmware Using Lifecycle Controller Remote Services
For information to update the firmware using Lifecycle Controller–Remote Services, see Lifecycle Controller Remote
Services Quick Start Guide available at dell.com/support/manuals.
Viewing and Managing Staged Updates
You can view and delete the scheduled jobs including configuration and update jobs. This is a licensed feature. All jobs
queued to run during the next reboot can be deleted.
Related Links
Updating Device Firmware
Viewing and Managing Staged Updates Using iDRAC7 Web interface
To view the list of scheduled jobs using iDRAC Web interface, go to Overview
→
Server
→
Job Queue. The Job Queue
page displays the status of jobs in the Lifecycle Controller job queue. For information about the displayed fields, see the
iDRAC7 Online Help
.
To delete job(s), select the job(s) and click Delete. The page is refreshed and the selected job is removed from the
Lifecycle Controller job queue. You can delete all the jobs queued to run during the next reboot. You cannot delete active
jobs, that is, jobs with the status
Running
or
Downloading
.
You must have Server Control privilege to delete jobs.
Viewing and Managing Staged Updates Using RACADM
To view the staged updates using RACADM, use jobqueue subcommand. For more information, see the RACADM
Command Line Reference Guide for iDRAC7 and CMC available at dell.com/support/manuals.
Rolling Back Device Firmware
You can rollback the firmware for iDRAC or any device that is supported by Lifecycle Controller. You can perform
firmware rollback for multiple devices with one system reboot.
You can rollback the firmware even if the update was previously performed using another interface. For example, if the
firmware was updated using the Lifecycle Controller GUI, you can rollback the firmware using the iDRAC7 Web
interface.
You can perform firmware rollback for the following components:
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