How to Upgrade Firmware Using the CMM ILOM Web Interface

Before You Begin

Download storage module firmware from the Sun software download site:

http://wikis.sun.com/display/SystemsComm/Sun+Blade+Systems+-+Firmware+Downloads

• Select the View by Category tab.

• Select the Storage link.

• Search the page for Sun Blade Storage Module M2.

• Download the latest firmware package and extract it to an accessible HTTP server folder on the network.

1. Open a web browser and log in to the CMM by entering the following url:

   http://chassis_sp_ipaddress/

   Where chassis_sp_ipaddress is the IP address of your chassis service processor.

   The ILOM login page will appear.

   
   
2. Log in.

   You must login using an account with administrator privileges.

   The CMM ILOM main page is displayed.

   
   

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   Note - In the left pane, installed server blades are listed, but not installed storage modules. This is because the CMM ILOM controls storage module Integrated Lights Out Management functions.

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3. With CMM selected in the left pane, click the System Information tab if it is not already selected.

   The CMM System Information page and sub-tabs are displayed.

4. Select the Components sub-tab.

   The Components page appears.

   
   
5. Click the radio button for the storage module to be upgraded.
6. In the —Actions— drop-down menu, select Firmware Upgrade.
7. Enter the path to the firmware-version.pkg image file in the Select Image File to Upload field or click Browse to locate and select the file.
8. Click Upload.

   After a short pause, a Firmware Verification screen appears that shows the current firmware version and the requested upgrade version.

9. Click Start Upgrade.

   The process can take several minutes.