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SPARC T7 Series Servers Product Notes

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Updated: July 2019
 
 

Load the Final System Firmware Image

This final firmware image load takes about six minutes.

  1. Load the final system firmware image. Type:
    -> load -source http://<ip_address_or_hostname>/Sun_System_Firmware-9_5_2_g-SPARC_T7-4.pkg /SP/firmware
    
    NOTE: An upgrade takes several minutes to complete. ILOM
          will enter a special mode to load new firmware. No
          other tasks can be performed in ILOM until the
          firmware upgrade is complete and ILOM is reset.
    
    Are you sure you want to load the specified file (y/n)? y
    Preserve existing configuration (y/n)? y
    .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    
    Firmware update is complete.
    ILOM will now be restarted with the new firmware.
    
    
    -> /sbin/reboot
    Stopping coredump capture...done.
    Watchdogd: Stopping patting ... Done
    Network Interface Plugging Daemon...stop eth0...done.
    Stopping kernel log daemon....
    ...
    Mounting root filesystem read-only...done.
    Restarting system.
    Will now restart+****
    Primary Bootstrap.
    SYSRST     = 0x1
      Reading RO_Hw_Straps
      Searching for packages
          Good uboot CRC for data=[*000c0000, len=553b4] in pkg *0013f800 (crc: 0x44f46b65)
          Good uboot CRC for data=[*000c0000, len=80000] in pkg *00140000 (crc: 0xb0b8c9ac)
          Good kernel CRC for data=[*00142000, len=1e0de8] in pkg *00140000 (crc: 0xbf324077)
          Good root CRC for data=[*00340000, len=ef1000] in pkg *00140000 (crc: 0x5d3b8e31)
          Good vbscdir CRC for data=[*01740000, len=4c000] in pkg *00140000 (crc: 0x7a62c323)
          Good uboot CRC for data=[*018c0000, len=553b4] in pkg *0193f800 (crc: 0x44f46b65)
          Good uboot CRC for data=[*018c0000, len=80000] in pkg *01940000 (crc: 0xb0b8c9ac)
          Good kernel CRC for data=[*01942000, len=1e0de8] in pkg *01940000 (crc: 0xbf324077)
          Good root CRC for data=[*01b40000, len=ef1000] in pkg *01940000 (crc: 0x5d3b8e31)
          Good vbscdir CRC for data=[*02f40000, len=4c000] in pkg *01940000 (crc: 0x7a62c323)
      Starting U-Boot at 0x000c0000\ufffd
    
    U-Boot 2010.03
    
    Custom Pilot3 U-Boot 0.1 (Dec  4 2015 - 11:41:49) r105871
    
    VGA buffer reserved 0x800000 bytes at 0x80000000
    sptrace allocated 0x800000 bytes at 0x9F800000
    DRAM:  496 MB
    Flash: 48 MB
    In:    serial
    Out:   serial
    Err:   serial
    
      ARM restart caused by: reboot
      hardware interface reset by: none
      Galactic1: 0x4000c900, Galactic2: 0x0
      The host is OFF(S5) (hostWantsPwr=0, powerGood=0,
    	allowPwrOn=0|0, outOfReset=0, fatalError=0).
    
    pilot3 chip revision : 0x5
    SP Debug Jumper:  Inserted
    SP CLR_PASSD Jumper:  Empty
    
    ...
    Loading kernel module video.
    Loading kernel module Timer.
    Mounted vbsc
      params:	 (20.2 MB) exists mounted
      persist:	 (106.3 MB) exists mounted
      coredump:	 (70.4 MB) exists mounted
      large:	 (64.5 MB) exists mounted
      extra:	 (36.4 MB) exists mounted
      package:	 (230.3 MB) exists mounted
      miniroot:	 (468.1 MB) exists mounted
    Available freespace: 0 MB
    
    Checking configuration files state ... 
    Image date:  Fri Dec  4 12:18:44 PST 2015	Image revision: 105871
    Conf date:   Fri Dec  4 12:18:44 PST 2015	Conf revision:  105871
    Configuration files state good after upgrade.
    Setting the system clock.
    System Clock set to: Mon Dec  7 19:31:08 UTC 2015.
    ...
    Probing frus ...done
    Done running plat
    Identifying Product Data...Done
    Setting poweron delay...
    Starting Dynamic FRUID Daemon early init: dynafrud_early_init  Done (0)
    INIT: Entering runlevel: 3
    Preparsing sensor.xml... ( took 1 seconds ) done
    Starting Event Manager: eventmgr  . Done
    Starting ipmi log manager daemon: logmgr . Done
    ...
    waiting for GM ready ...GM is ready
    Starting Sppostadm:  -a Done
    
    ORACLESP-XXXXXXXX login:

    The firmware update process is complete.

  2. If the server does not power on automatically, power on the server. Type:
      -> start /System
        Are you sure you want to start /System (y/n)? y
        Starting /System
    
    ->