Skybox Appliance 6000 Quick Start Guide
Skybox version 11.6.100
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Updating via RMM
The following instructions explain how to update the firmware via the RMM interface on your
Skybox Appliance. If you have not activated RMM, refer to the directions in
.
Updating the firmware
Before you start
You must have permission to log in to the RMM interface of Skybox Appliance from your local
machine. For instructions, see
To update the firmware
1. Open the ZIP file and copy the entire content of the package file to the root directory of a
USB flash drive.
2. Connect the USB flash drive to the back panel of the Skybox Appliance machine.
3. Make sure that no other USB is connected.
4. Connect to RMM as in steps 1 through 3 in
Checking your firmware revision via RMM
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5. Hover over Remote Control and select IKVM over HTML5.
6. Log in as the root user.
7. Make sure that Skybox is not running on the Skybox Appliance machine before performing
the update.
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To shut down the Skybox Server, run
service sbvserver stop
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To shut down the Skybox Collector, run
service sbvcollector stop
8. Reboot the machine using the BMC Web Console: