
Action
Contact your authorized support representative after creating a support dump from HPE OneView and Image Streamer
appliances.
Updating Image Streamer
New versions of Image Streamer firmware include new or updated features and fixes. For details about a new version, see
the
Image Streamer firmware versions have compatibility requirements for HPE Synergy Composer firmware versions. For
information on compatibility between the versions, see
HPE Synergy Image Streamer Support Matrix available at the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Information Library.
The recommended sequence for a firmware update is:
1. Update HPE OneView.
2. Update the firmware in the primary Image Streamer appliance pair.
3. Update the firmware in each secondary Image Streamer appliance pair, one at a time.
NOTE: Allow an Image Streamer appliance pair to complete the update process before updating the next pair.
4. Update Frame Link Module and Interconnect Modules.
IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to update the Frame Link Module and Interconnect Modules if:
• The Image Streamer appliance cluster is not healthy.
• The OS volume status is not healthy.
You can verify the Image Streamer appliance cluster status and OS volume status using the
Deployment
Appliances screen in Image Streamer user interface.
For instructions on how to update Image Streamer to a new version, see
HPE Synergy Image Streamer Help.
Update process
The process of updating an Image Streamer appliance pair proceeds in the following sequence:
1. Validating the new firmware file for integrity and compatibility with HPE OneView firmware and the current Image
Streamer firmware.
2. Updating active appliance management software.
3. Updating the active appliance storage software.
4. Updating standby appliance storage software.
5. Updating standby appliance management software.
6. Synchronizing storage between the appliances in the pair.
NOTE: Starting from 5.0, Image Streamer performs preupdate health checks to identify issues that might cause the
update to fail and provides appropriate warnings.
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