4. Maintenance of the Server
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Chapter 1 Maintenance
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Procedure in ft Server Utility
Take the steps below to update BMC firmware.
1. Save the image data of the BMC update firmware in a desired directory of the server. Write down the
path to the directory in which the image data is saved.
Important To update BMC firmware, a firmware image file for updating needs to be stored on
the server.
2. Select the secondary PCI module.
3. Check
Current state
of the target component by selecting
Refresh
.
4. Select a firmware #n under the target BMC #n in the [BMC] tree.
BMC #0 is BMC of the PCI module (ID:10), BMC #1 is BMC of the PCI module (ID:11).
5. Select
Update
of firmware update.
When update starts, the following message is output to syslog.
kernel: EVLOG: INFORMATION - BMC nn/120, firmware burn starting.
Tips
The color of the screen may be different due to newt package used for screen display.
However, the initial position is
Update
on firmware screen.
Sample screen of ft Server Utility
BMC
