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Updating the CMC Firmware Using the Web-Based Interface
1
Log in to the Web-based interface. See "Logging in to the CMC Using the
Web-Based Interface" on page 31.
2
Click
Chassis in the system tree
.
3
Click the
Update
tab. The
Updatable Components
page is displayed.
4
On the
Updatable Components
page, click the CMC name. The
Firmware Update
page is displayed.
5
In the
Va lu e
field, type the path on your management station or shared
network where the firmware image file resides, or click
Browse
to navigate
to the file location.
NOTE: The default CMC firmware image name is firmimg.cmc and the
filename should not be changed. Care must be taken to keep different
firmware revisions separated as the file name always remains the same.
6
Click
Update
. A dialog box appears asking you to confirm the action.
7
Click
Yes
to continue. The firmware transfer process begins and the status
displays the message
Firmware Update in Progress
. Once the
CMC update is complete, the CMC is reset. Once the reset is complete,
you must refresh the User Interface page to then log in again.
Updating the CMC Firmware Using RACADM
1
Open a CMC command line console and log in.
2
Ty p e :
racadm fwupdate -g -u -a <TFTP server IP address>
-d <filepath> -m <cmc-active|cmc-standby>
See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at
support.dell.com/manuals for complete instructions on how to configure and
operate the CMC module.
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