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Installation

Preparing the Site

Installing the Switch

Administration

Administering the Switch

Diagnosing a Problem

Remote Management

Understanding ILOM on the Switch

Installing the ILOM Firmware

Firmware Layout

rupgrade_tool Application

Download the ILOM Firmware

Install the ILOM Firmware

Administering ILOM (CLI)

Administering ILOM (Web Interface)

Administering ILOM (SNMP)

Administering Hardware (IPMI)

Understanding ILOM Commands

Service

Servicing the Switch

Reference

Command Reference

Index

rupgrade_tool Application

The firmware in the switch is upgraded using the rupgrade_tool application. The format of the command line is:

rupgrade_tool option [argument] [argument] .....

The following table lists the options to the application.

Option
Description
-h [--help]
Prints help information.
-s [--u=filename][--k=filename] [--r=filename][--proto=protocol] [--hook=script][-v][-d]
Starts the upgrade.
  • [--u=filename.bin] – U-Boot firmware filename.

  • [--k=filename.kernel] – Linux kernel firmware filename.

  • [--r=filename.rfs]root file system firmware filename.

  • [--proto=protocol] – Sets the protocol to use for upgrade. protocol can be in the form of:

    no – Firmware files are already in /tmp.

    cp:path_to_files – firmware files are already in a local directory

    ftp:server_ip_address:path_to_files:username[:password]

    scp:server_ip_address:path_to_files:username[::port]

  • [--hook=script] – Calls a script.

  • [-v] – Enables verbose output.

  • [-d] – Bypasses downloading the firmware file to the /tmp directory.

-c [-v]
Checks the upgrade.

[-v] – Enables verbose output.

-f [--hook=script] [-v]
Completes the upgrade procedure. This command flips provisional to persistent and vice-versa.
  • [--hook=script] – Calls a script.

  • [-v] – Enables verbose output.

-w [-f]
Prints out the log of the upgrade, the /var/upgrade/status file.

[-f] – Deletes the /var/upgrade/status file.

-S [-v]
Strobes the upgrade WDT and validates the sanity of the upgrade.

[-v] – Enables verbose output.

-u
Undoes a successful upgrade session, reverting to the previous persistent section. Also invokes a reboot.
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