Checking The Software And Firmware Configuration - Fujitsu SPARC ENTERPRISE M4000 Service Manual

2.2.2 Checking the Software and Firmware
Configuration
The software and firmware configurations and versions affect the operation of the
server. To change the configuration or investigate a problem, check the latest
information and check for any problems in the software.
Software and firmware varies according to users:
The software configuration and version can be checked in the Solaris OS. Refer to
■
the Solaris 10 documentation for more information.
The firmware configuration and versions can be checked from the maintenance
■
terminal using XSCF Shell commands. Refer to the SPARC Enterprise
M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers XSCF User's Guide for more detailed
information.
Check the software and firmware configuration information with assistance from the
system administrator. However, if you have received login authority from the
system administrator, the commands shown in the table can be used from the
maintenance terminal for these checks.
TABLE 2-2
Command
showrev(1M)
uname(1)
version(8)
showhardconf(8)
showstatus(8)
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Commands for Checking Software and Firmware Configuration
Description
System administration command that displays information system
patches.
System administration command that outputs the current system
information.
XSCF Shell command that outputs the current firmware version
information.
XSCF Shell command that indicates information on components
mounted on the server.
XSCF Shell command that displays the status of a component. This
command is used when only a faulty component is to be checked.