Command Line Input

Result

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -c

Displays the current firmware version of all

 

HP NC-Series Broadcom adapters in the

 

system

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -l

Displays the latest version of HP NC-Series

 

Broadcom adapters in the system as

 

determined by versions shipped with the

 

component.

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -a

Retuns the saved image version of HP NC-

 

Series Broadcom adapters in the system

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -s

Suppresses console output

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -f

Forces downgrades or restores as needed

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -p

Requests a restore on all adapters

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -e [MAC

Requests a restore on one adapter. Supply

Address]

the MAC address for the adapter.

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -o [MAC

Performs an upgrade of boot code for one

Address]

adapter. Supply the MAC address for the

 

adapter.

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -x [MAC

Performs an upgrade of PXE for one

Address]

adapter. Supply the MAC address for the

 

adapter.

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -b [MAC

Performs an upgrade of CLP for one

Address]

adapter. Supply the MAC address for the

 

adapter.

 

 

nicfwupg_mf.exe -i [filename]

Performs an upgrade and stores the image

 

file to be used during a restore. Supply the

 

filename.

 

 

Return codes

When the upgrade utility has finished running, the component reports a return code to the operating system or calling application. These return codes are processed by the %errorlevel% operating system variable and are used to determine the status of a firmware upgrade procedure.

The following summarizes the return codes for the Smart Component installer and HP Online Firmware Upgrade Utility commands.

Error level

Meaning

 

 

0

Upgrade component failed to install

 

 

1

Upgrade component installed successfully

 

 

3

Upgrade component did not detect any supported network

 

adapters

 

 

4

Firmware upgrade was recommended, but the upgrade

 

component was instructed to not update the firmware

 

 

5

All firmware versions are current and an upgrade is not

 

recommended

 

 

6

At least one network adapter has firmware installed that is

 

newer than the available firmware.

 

 

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