User Guide
5. System Management
5.1 Storage Subsystem Firmware Upgrade
Figure 411:
Download Files
Step 5 :
Extract the file by unzipping the downloaded file to the desktop.
5.1.2
Linux Upgrade Preparation
To prepare the firmware package for download, do the following:
Step 1 :
Login to the on board server host. This can be done using a connection to the server IP over
BMC Web GUI or by connecting to the server subsystem management port at the rear of the
enclosure.
Step 2 :
Type the
sg_scan -i
command to verify that the enclosure has been found by the server.
Step 3 : The following upgrade preparation steps apply only if the user is upgrading via OOBM.
If this
does not apply, please proceed to the upgrade procedure.
a. IMPORTANT:
There is a firmware upgrade requirement which requires the Ethernet
interface to be connected and obtain IP addresses via DHCP prior to starting the
upgrade process. The Ethernet ports are shown in the following image:
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