Basic Administrative Tasks 9
▼Update the Firmware
1. Ensure that the ILOM service processor network management port is
configured.
See the server’s installation guide for instructions.
2. Open an SSH session to connect to the service processor.
3. Power off the host. Type:
4. Set the keyswitch_state parameter to normal. Type:
5. Type the load command with the path to the new flash image.
The load command updates the service processor flash image and the host
firmware. The load command requires the following information:
■IP address of a TFTP server on the network that can access the flash image
■Full path name to the flash image that the IP address can access
The command usage is as follows:
load [-script] -source tftp://xxx.xxx.xx.xx/pathname
where:
%ssh root@xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
...
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no) ? yes
...
Password: password (nothing displayed)
Waiting for daemons to initialize...
Daemons ready
Integrated Lights Out Manager
Version 2.0.0.0
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->
-> stop /SYS
-> set /SYS keyswitch_state=normal