Updating The 10Gbe Pass-Thru Module Firmware Using The Pass-Thru Serial Port; Performing A Serial Firmware Image Download; Updating The Firmware Image Using The Serial Port - HP 10GbE Pass-Thru Module User Manual

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Secondary DNS: 16.110.135.52
MAC Address: F4:CE:46:86:FA:5D
Link Settings: Auto-Negotiation, 100 Mbit, Full Duplex
Link Status: Active
Enclosure IP Mode: Disabled
To begin the firmware upgrade, begin at step 3 of "Updating the firmware image using the
8.
Onboard Administrator CLI (on page 14)" and continue following the instructions.
The pass-thru module firmware is available as a URL
(http://OA_IP_Address/media/usbkey/d1/filename) at the active Onboard Administrator IP
address with a path based on the d# command in the show usbkey response. In the URL, substitute
the following:
Replace OA_IP_Address with the actual Onboard Administrator IP address
o
Replace d1 with the actual d#
o
Replace filename with the pass-thru filename
o
Then, substitute the new URL in step 15.
Updating the 10GbE Pass-Thru Module firmware
using the pass-thru serial port
NOTE:
upgrading a firmware image.

Performing a serial firmware image download

If you are upgrading a pass-thru module directly from any existing operating system or boot code image,
perform a serial download of the pass-thru module operating system firmware or boot code firmware.
This procedure requires:
A computer running terminal emulation software
10GbE Pass-Thru Module operating system firmware or boot code images

Updating the firmware image using the serial port

CAUTION:
disrupts all server traffic on all ports on this pass-thru module. The server blades can be
powered on while this pass-thru module firmware is updated, but they lose connectivity while
the firmware reboots on each pass-thru module.
CAUTION:
require you to power cycle the pass-thru module. Power cycling requires a successful image
download before the pass-thru module is operable.
Downloading firmware through the pass-thru serial port is not the preferred method for
The pass-thru module automatically reboots after the firmware update, which
Do not power off the pass-thru module during the download process. Doing so will
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