Download Enclosure Management Module Firmware; Download Physical Disk Firmware - Dell PowerVault MD3260 Cli Manual

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NOTE: This command must be run from the command line. It cannot be run in the MD Storage Manager script
editor.
Syntax
supportBundle schedule show
Parameters
None.

Download Enclosure Management Module Firmware

This command downloads firmware for the enclosure management module.
Syntax
download (allEnclosures | enclosure [enclosureID])
firmware file="filename"
Parameters
Parameter
enclosure
file

Download Physical Disk Firmware

This command downloads a firmware image to a physical disk.
CAUTION: Downloading physical disk firmware incorrectly can result in damage to the physical disks or loss of
data.
Before attempting to download physical disk firmware, you must take the following precautions:
1. Stop all I/O activity to the storage array before downloading the firmware image.
2. Ensure the firmware image file is compatible with the physical disk enclosure. If you download a file that is not
compatible with the selected physical disk enclosure, the enclosure might become unusable.
3. Do not make any configuration changes to the storage array while downloading the physical disk firmware.
Attempting to make a configuration change can cause the firmware download to fail and make the selected
physical disks unusable.
You can use this command to test the firmware on one physical disk before installing the firmware on all of the physical
disks in a storage array. (Use the Download Storage Array Physical Disk Firmware command to
Description
Identifies the enclosure to which to load new firmware.
Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. You must put brackets
([ ]) around the enclosure ID value.
You can use the following parameters:
The allEnclosures parameter, which
downloads new firmware to all of the EMMs in the
storage array
The enclosure parameter, which downloads
new firmware to a specific EMM. If you need to
download new firmware to more than one EMM,
but not all RAID controller modules, you must
enter this command for each storage array.
File path and file name of the file that contains the
firmware image. You must put quotation marks (" ") around
the firmware image file path and file name.
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