Hp ProLiant Support Pack User Manual

HP BladeSystem Firmware Deployment Tool User Guide Part Number 572124-001 October 2009 (First Edition)

Using the Firmware Deployment Tool 10 contains two lines, one of which has been commented out. Comment in or out the line for the desired mode of op

Using the Firmware Deployment Tool 11 then echo "removing ${TMP}/${hostfile}" rm -f ${TMP}/${hostfile} fi echo Retrieving Blade ips f

Using the Firmware Deployment Tool 12 • If the UID light is solid, a firmware update failure has occurred. You must either plug in the KVM dongle o

Troubleshooting 13 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting issues • If a failure occurs, use the console keyword at the boot prompt to drop into a debug con

Technical support 14 Technical support Reference documentation To download the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance and other CDs, see the SmartStart downl

Acronyms and abbreviations 15 Acronyms and abbreviations FDT Firmware Deployment Tool ISO International Organization for Standardization KVM keybo

Acronyms and abbreviations 16 SSO single sign-on SUV serial, USB, video UID unit identification VM Virtual Machine XML extensible markup languag

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Contents Introduction...

Introduction 4 Introduction Overview HP BladeSystem Firmware Deployment Tool is an ISO image containing a collection of HP Smart Update Manager (HP S

Introduction 5 Obtaining the Firmware Deployment Tool The BladeSystem Firmware Deployment Tool can be downloaded from the HP BladeSystem Firmware Mai

Using the Firmware Deployment Tool 6 Using the Firmware Deployment Tool Updating the firmware on a server Updating an individual server locally To u

Using the Firmware Deployment Tool 7 NOTE: Do not close the virtual media web page, or it might disconnect the ISO image. 9. Return to the iLO

Using the Firmware Deployment Tool 8 o If the UID light is off, the update process is complete and the server OS can be installed or the server rest

Using the Firmware Deployment Tool 9 Updating multiple enclosures simultaneously RIBCL scripts RIBCL enables you to write XML scripts to configure a