iRMC S2/S3 163
BIOS - Backing up/restore BIOS settings, flashing BIOS
BIOS TFTP Update Settings
The BIOS TFTP Update Settings group allows you to perform an online update of
the BIOS on the managed server. To do this, you must provide the current BIOS
image in a file on a TFTP server. The BIOS is flashed when TFTP is started.
Figure 81: BIOS Update Settings page - BIOS TFTP Update Settings
TFTP Server
IP address or DNS name of the TFTP server on which the file with the
BIOS image is stored.
Update file
File in which the BIOS image is stored.
IA UPC-format file is required for performing the BIOS TFTP Update
Settings function.
ÊClick Apply to activate your settings.
ÊClick TFTP Test to test the connection to the TFTP server.
ÊClick TFTP Start to download the file containing the BIOS image from the
TFTP server and to start flashing the BIOS.
VCAUTION!
If a BIOS update is currently in progress, do not power-off or restart
the server.