Updating The Universal Unique Identifier (Uuid) - Lenovo System x3300 M4 Installation And Service Manual

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If a newer version of Systems Director than what comes with the server is shown in the
drop-down list, follow the instructions on the web page to download the latest version.
Step 2.
Install the Systems Director program.
Installing updates with your management server is connected to the Internet
If your management server is connected to the Internet, to locate and install updates and interim fixes,
complete the following steps:
Step 1.
Make sure that you have run the Discovery and Inventory collection tasks.
Step 2.
On the Welcome page of the Systems Director web interface, click View updates.
Step 3.
Click Check for updates. The available updates are displayed in a table.
Step 4.
Select the updates that you want to install, and click Install to start the installation wizard.
Installing updates with your management server is not connected to the Internet
If your management server is not connected to the Internet, to locate and install updates and interim fixes,
complete the following steps:
Step 1.
Make sure that you have run the Discovery and Inventory collection tasks.
Step 2.
On a system that is connected to the Internet, go to http://www.ibm.com/support/ fixcentral.
Step 3.
From the Product family list, select Systems Director.
Step 4.
From the Product list, select Systems Director.
Step 5.
From the Installed version list, select the latest version, and clickContinue.
Step 6.
Download the available updates.
Step 7.
Copy the downloaded files to the management server.
Step 8.
On the management server, on the Welcome page of the Systems Director web interface, click
the Manage tab, and click Update Manager.
Step 9.
Click Import updates and specify the location of the downloaded files that you copied to the
management server.
Step 10. Return to the Welcome page of the Web interface, and click View updates.
Step 11. Select the updates that you want to install, and click Install to start the installation wizard.

Updating the Universal Unique Identifier (UUID)

The Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) must be updated when the system board is replaced. Use the
Advanced Settings Utility to update the UUID in the UEFI-based server.
The ASU is an online tool that supports several operating systems. Make sure that you download the version
for your operating system. You can download the ASU from the Lenovo website. To download the ASU and
update the UUID, complete the following steps.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the Lenovo website. The actual procedure might vary slightly
from what is described in this document.
1. Download the Advanced Settings Utility (ASU):
a. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support.
b. Click on the Downloads tab at the top of the panel.
c. Under ToolsCenter, select View ToolsCenter downloads.
d. Select Advanced Settings Utility (ASU).
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