Restore a Saved BIOS Configuration (Oracle ILOM)

  1. Ensure that you have Reset and Host Control (r) and Admin (a) role privileges in Oracle ILOM.
  2. To restore a saved BIOS configuration in the Oracle ILOM web interface:
    1. Log in to the Oracle ILOM web interface.
    2. In the navigation pane, click System ManagementBIOS.
    3. In the Restore section of the page, select a restore option from the Restore Options list.
    4. In the Transfer Method list, select a transfer method.
    5. Specify the location of the XML file.
    6. Click Start Restore.
  3. To restore a saved BIOS configuration in the Oracle ILOM command-line interface (CLI):
    1. Log in to the Oracle ILOM CLI.
    2. Type 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.

      Note:

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

      For details, refer to Restore BIOS Configuration, Oracle ILOM Administrator's Guide for Configuration and Maintenance, Firmware Release 5.0 at Systems Management Documentation.