7. Collect an XSCF snapshot to archive system status prior to upgrade.
If a problem should occur during the upgrade procedure, a snapshot of the
system status might be helpful.
XSCF> snapshot -t user@host:directory
8. Update the XCP version to 1071.
Before updating firmware to XCP 1071, refer to
page
M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers XSCF User's Guide.
9. Reset the XSCF firmware.
XSCF> rebootxscf
10. Log in to the XSCF again, using an account with fieldeng privileges.
11. Power on the target domain, and apply OpenBoot PROM firmware.
XSCF> poweron -d domain_id
The ok prompt is displayed. You do not need to start the Solaris OS.
12. Using the version command, check the updated OpenBoot PROM version.
For XCP 1071, the version of OpenBoot PROM is 02.03.0000. Your output should
look similar to the following:
XSCF> version -c cmu -v
DomainID 00 : 02.02.0000
DomainID 01 : 02.02.0000
DomainID 02 : 02.03.0000
DomainID 03 : 02.03.0000
...
DomainID 15 : 02.02.0000
XSB#00-0 : 02.02.0000 (Current), 01.01.0000 (Reserve)
XSB#00-1 : 02.02.0000 (Current), 01.01.0000 (Reserve)
XSB#00-2 : 02.02.0000 (Current), 01.01.0000 (Reserve)
XSB#00-3 : 02.02.0000 (Current), 02.01.0000 (Reserve)
XSB#01-0 : 02.02.0000 (Reserve), 02.03.0000 (Current)
XSB#01-1 : 02.02.0000 (Reserve), 02.03.0000 (Current)
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SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000 Servers Product Notes for XCP 1071 • July 2008
5. For instructions for updating the firmware, refer to the SPARC Enterprise
"Upgrading to XCP 1071" on
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