Chapter
4.
Configuring the blade server
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Install the firmware with the update_flash command on Linux:
cd /tmp/fwupdate
/usr/sbin/update_flash -f 01EA3xx_yyy_zzz
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Install the firmware with the ldfware command on Virtual I/O Server:
cd /tmp/fwupdate
ldfware -file 01EA3xx_yyy_zzz
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Reference codes CA2799FD and CA2799FF are displayed alternately on the
control panel during the server firmware installation process. The system
automatically powers off and on when the installation is complete.
6.
Verify that the update installed correctly, as described in “Verifying the system
firmware levels.”
4.1.1
Starting the TEMP image
Start the TEMP image before you update the firmware.
Perform the following procedure to start the TEMP image.
1.
Access the Chassis management module.
Click Blade Tasks
→
Configuration
→
Boot Mode.
2.
Click the applicable Escala EL260B blade server in the list of blade servers in the Bull
Blade Chassis.
3.
Select Temporary to force the system to start from the TEMP image.
4.
Restart the blade server.
5.
Verify that the system starts from the TEMP image, as described in “Verifying the
system firmware levels.”
4.1.2
Verifying the system firmware levels
The diagnostics program displays the current system firmware levels for the TEMP and
PERM images. This function also displays which image the blade server used to start up.
1.
Start the diagnostics program.
See the Problem Determination and Service Guide for information about running the
diagnostics program.
2.
From the Function Selection menu, select Task Selection and press Enter.
3.
From the Tasks Selection List menu, select Update and Manage System Flash and press
Enter.
The Update and Manage System Flash menu is displayed. The top of the window displays
the system firmware level for the PERM and the TEMP images and the image that the
blade server used to start.
Note:
If the TEMP image level is more current than the PERM image, commit the TEMP image.
See the Problem Determination and Service Guide for information about committing
the TEMP system firmware image.
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