Dell 2 Rolling Back Server Component Firmware

indicating the situation and the operation must not be submitted. Wait for the operation in process to

complete and then submit the operation again.

Do not navigate away from the page after an operation is submitted for scheduling. If an attempt is made,

a confirmation message is displayed allowing the intended navigation to be cancelled. Otherwise, the

operation is interrupted. An interruption, especially during an update operation may cause the firmware

image file upload to be terminated before proper completion. After an operation has been submitted for

scheduling, ensure that the confirmation message indicating that the operation has been successfully

scheduled is acknowledged.

You can reinstall the firmware image of the currently installed firmware for selected components or

devices across one or more servers. The firmware image is available within the Lifecycle Controller.

To reinstall a server component firmware:

1. In the left pane, click Server Overview → Update.

2. On the Server Component Update page, in the Choose Update Type section, select Update from

File.

3. In the Current Version column, select the option for the component or device for which you want to

reinstall the firmware.

4. Select one of the following options:

•Reboot Now — Restart the server immediately.

•On Next Reboot — Manually restart the server at a later time.

5. Click Reinstall. The firmware version is reinstalled for the selected component or device.

Rolling Back Server Component Firmware

You can install the firmware image of the previously installed firmware for selected components or

devices across one or more servers. The firmware image is available within the Lifecycle Controller for a

rollback operation. The availability is subject to the version compatibility logic of the Lifecycle Controller.

It also assumes the previous update was facilitated by the Lifecycle Controller.

NOTE: To use this feature, you must have an Enterprise License.

To roll back the server component firmware version to an earlier version:

1. In the left pane, click Server Overview→ Update.

2. On the Server Component Update page, in the Choose Update Type section, select Update from

File.

3. In the Rollback Version column, select the option for the component or device for which you want

to roll back the firmware.

4. Select one of the following options:

•Reboot Now — Restart the server immediately.

•On Next Reboot - Manually restart the server at a later time.