Device firmware includes storage and network controllers, disks, SAS expanders and SAS-to-SATA bridge devices.
Before You Begin
Download the firmware update from https://support.oracle.com.
The download should include a metadata file and firmware file for the target device.
Make sure that the firmware is compatible with the target device; read all documentation and release notes included with the firmware before proceeding.
Quiesce the device (stop all activity) before performing the update.
fwupdate list all
fwupdate list disk
Output related to the target is displayed. For example the output from this command is similar to:
================================================== CONTROLLER ================================================== ID Type Manufacturer Model Product Name FW Version BIOS Version EFI Version FCODE Version Package Version NVDATA Version XML Support ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- c0 SAS LSI Logic 0x0072 SGX-SAS6-INT-Z 11.05.03.00 07.21.09.00 07.22.05.00 01.00.62.00 - 10.03.00.28 N/A DISKS =============== ID Manufacturer Model Chassis Slot Type Media Size(GiB) FW Version XML Support ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------- c0d0 HITACHI H109090SESUN900G - 0 sas HDD 838 A72A N/A c0d1 HITACHI H109060SESUN600G - 1 sas HDD 559 A72A N/A c0d2 HITACHI H109060SESUN600G - 2 sas HDD 559 A72A N/A c0d3 HITACHI H109030SESUN300G - 3 sas HDD 279 A72A N/A c0d4 HITACHI H109060SESUN600G - 4 sas HDD 559 A72A N/A c0d5 HITACHI H109060SESUN600G - 5 sas HDD 559 A72A N/A c0d6 HITACHI H109060SESUN600G - 6 sas HDD 559 A72A N/A c0d7 HITACHI H109060SESUN600G - 7 sas HDD 559 A72A N/A
fwupdate update all -x metadata.xml
where metadata.xml is the path to the metadata file. This updates all components in the system whose device types are specified in the metadata file.
fwupdate update disk -x metadata.xml
where metadata.xml is the path to the metadata file. This updates all disks in the system whose device types are specified in the metadata file.
fwupdate update disk -x metadata.xml -n c0d1
where metadata.xml is the path to the metadata file. This updates only disk c0d1, and only if its disk drive type is specified in the metadata file.
fwupdate list all
fwupdate list disk
See Also
Updating Component Firmware With a Metadata File (Automatic Mode)