Chapter 2. Ibm To Lenovo Server Upgrade Batch File Examples - Lenovo System x3850 X6 Installation Manual

Chapter 2. IBM to Lenovo server upgrade batch file examples

This topic provides examples of the VPD batch files used to upgrade an IBM System x3850 X6 and x3950 X6
Type 3837 server to a Lenovo System x3850 X6 and x3950 X6 Type 6241 server.
The following sections show sample VPD batch files for Lenovo System x3850 X6 4-socket and Lenovo
System x3950 X6 8-socket systems
Example VPD batch file for a Lenovo System x3850 X6 4-socket system
The Lenovo System x3850 X6 4-socket system requires a single VPD batch file. An example batch file is
shown below:
rem Lenovo server machine type and model requires a total of 7 characters with no double quotes
asu64 set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoProdName 6241F4Y --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
rem Lenovo server product indentifier requires double quotes
asu64 set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoProdIdentifierEx "Lenovo System x3850 X6" --override --host 192.168.70.125
--user USERID --password PASSW0RD
rem Lenovo server serial number requires a total of 7 characters with no double quotes
asu64 set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoSerialNum KQ7CFR3 --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
rem Lenovo server UUID requires a total of 16 characters entered in hexadecimal with no double quotes
asu64 set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoUUID 5CCEDA3465F436E8ADFA6EAE8B4B77B9 --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID
--password PASSW0RD
rem Lenovo server component part numbers require double quotes and a total of 12 characters including
insertion of 5 blanks
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_PartNumber.1 "00D0485
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_PartNumber.3 "00D0510
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_PartNumber.4 "78P3448
rem Lenovo server component FRU part numbers require double quotes and a total of 12 characters including
insertion of 5 blanks
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_FRUNumber.1 "00D0051
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_FRUNumber.3 "00FG825
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_FRUNumber.4 "00D0464
rem Lenovo server component serial numbers require a total of 6 characters with no double quotes
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_SerialNumber.1 456047 --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_SerialNumber.4 44H874 --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
rem Lenovo server component serial number prefixes require a total of 6 characters with no double quotes
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_PrefixSerialNumber.1 Y011BG --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
asu64 set VPD.CompVPD_PrefixSerialNumber.4 YK51XD --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
Example VPD batch files for a Lenovo System x9850 X6 8-socket system
The Lenovo System x3850 X6 4-socket system requires separate VPD batch file for each node.
• Example VPD batch file for node 1:
An example batch file for node 1 is shown below:
rem Lenovo server machine type and model requires a total of 7 characters with no double quotes
asu64 set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoProdName 6241JAY --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
rem Lenovo server product indentifier requires double quotes
© Copyright Lenovo 2016, 2018
" --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
" --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
" --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
" --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
" --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
" --host 192.168.70.125 --user USERID --password PASSW0RD
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