Oracle^® X6 Series Servers Administration Guide

Restore a Saved BIOS Firmware Configuration (Oracle ILOM)

Before you begin, ensure that you have Reset and Host Control (r) and Admin (a) role privileges in Oracle ILOM.

1. To restore a saved BIOS configuration in the Oracle ILOM web interface, perform the following steps:
   1. Log in to the Oracle ILOM web interface.

      For instructions, see Accessing Oracle ILOM.

   2. In the navigation pane, click System Management > BIOS.
   3. In the Restore section of the page, select a restore option from the Restore Options drop-down list.
   4. In the Transfer Method drop down list, select a transfer method.
   5. Specify the location of the XML file.
   6. Click Start Restore.
2. To restore a saved BIOS configuration in the Oracle ILOM command-line interface (CLI), perform the following steps:
   1. Log in to the Oracle ILOM CLI.

      For instruction, see Accessing Oracle ILOM.

   2. Use the set command:

      set System/BIOS/Config restore_options=[all|config_only|bootlist_only] load_uri=transfer_method://username:password@host/filepath

      Where:

      • transfer_method is one of the following protocols: tftp, ftp, sftp, scp, http, or https.

      • username and password are your credentials on the remote system where the backup file is saved.

      • host is the IP address or hostname of the system where the backup file is saved.

      • filepath is the relative path to the backup file.

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      Note -  If you transfer the backup file using TFTP, you do not need to provide a username or password.

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Related Information

• Restore BIOS Configuration, Oracle ILOM Administrator's Guide for Configuration and Maintenance, Firmware Release 3.2.x at http://www.oracle.com/goto/ilom/docs