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MMC Firmware Upgrade Procedure
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6.2.3
Options
6.2.4
Command Syntax Examples
EXAMPLE 1. The following example shows the command sequence for firmware upgrade of an
AMC installed on a carrier:
Line 1 puts the new firmware in the flash device, where hpm1fw.img is the image
Line 2 is used to dynamically load and activate the new firmware.
EXAMPLE 2. The following example shows the command performing firmware upgrade on the
carrier itself:
Line 1 puts the new firmware in the flash device, where hpm1fw.img is the image.
Table 6-1 Ipmitool Options Relevant To Firmware Upgrades
Option
Description
-I
Selects IPMI interface to use. Supported interfaces that are compiled are
visible in the usage help output. Use LAN to designate Ethernet.
-H
Remote server address can be IP address or hostname. This option is
required for LAN interfaces.
-T
If updating an AMC, this is used to specify the address and Bus ID of the
carrier that holds the AMC. These entries are not needed when updating
the carrier alone.
-B
-t
IPMB-L address of the target MMC or Carrier.
-b
Bus ID of the target MMC or Carrier (use "0" for carrier, "7" for AMC/RTM)
$ ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.0.2 -T 0x82 -B 0 -t 0x74 -b 7 hpm upgrade hpm1fw.img
$ ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.0.2 -T 0x82 -B 0 -t 0x74 -b 7 hpm activate
$ ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.0.2 -t 0x82 -b 0 hpm upgrade hpm1fw.img
$ ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.0.2 -t 0x82 -b 0 hpm activate