
Enclosure management commands 137
UPDATE
• Command:
UPDATE {IMAGE | ILO | SHOW | DEVICE | FIRMWARE }
• Description:
o The UPDATE SHOW (or SHOW UPDATE) command displays enclosure devices that are available for
firmware upgrade.
o The UPDATE DEVICE command executes the firmware upgrade process on one or more available
enclosure devices.
o The device must be restarted after the firmware update by UPDATE command.
o The updated firmware version in the NewVersion column is already available in the Onboard
Administrator firmware code and does not have to be downloaded from the HP website.
• Access level/Bay level:
OA administrator
• Restrictions:
The UPDATE DEVICE FORCE ALL command is not allowed. You can update single devices only by
using UPDATE DEVICE FORCE.
CAUTION: When a firmware upgrade is in process, do not disconnect the Onboard
Administrator modules. Disconnecting these modules could render the Onboard Administrator
unusable.
• Notes:
o Updating components using this command might interrupt server connectivity.
o Updating partner blade management firmware requires the corresponding server be powered off
first, then the component updated, and then the server can be powered back on.
o Some components may require power cycling after the firmware update for the new firmware to be
activated.
o The discovery PIC is identified as a BLD string.
• Example:
>update show
Device Name Location Version
NewVersion
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
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TRAY | BladeSystem c7000 Onboard Administrator Tray | - | 1.7 |
1.7
ICBAY | HP 1Gb Ethernet Pass-Thru Module for c-Class | 1A | 2.8.3 |
3.0.3
ICBAY | HP 1Gb Ethernet Pass-Thru Module for c-Class | 2A | 2.8.3 |
3.0.3
ICBAY | HP 1Gb Ethernet Pass-Thru Module for c-Class | 3A | 2.8.3 |
3.0.3
ICBAY | HP 1Gb Ethernet Pass-Thru Module for c-Class | 4A | 2.8.3 |
3.0.3
ICBAY | HP 4Gb Fibre Channel Pass-thru Module for c-C | 5A | 2.4.3 |
2.10.3