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Installing firmware using FTP
1. Place the downloaded firmware package in a temporary directory.
2. If using a Smart Component, extract the contents of the Smart Component.
In Windows — Click Extract on the first screen of the Smart Component.
In Linux — Enter ./CPxxxxxx.scexe --unpack=<folder name> to extract the contents of
the Smart Component to the <folder name> folder. For example,./CP123456.scexe
unpack=extract_here
3. Locate the firmware file in the extracted folder. The firmware filename is in the following format:
O3xxBxx-01.bin
4. Do one of the following:
To update all modules, proceed to step 5.
To update specific modules, do the following to determine the address of each module to
update:
In the CLI, display the addresses by entering the show enclosures command. The needed
data is displayed in the columns labeled EMP A CH:ID Rev and EMP B CH:ID Rev.
5. In the SMU, prepare to use FTP:
a. Determine the network-port IP addresses of the system controllers.
b. Verify that the system FTP service is enabled.
c. Verify that the user you will log in as has permission to use the FTP interface and has
management access rights.
6. In single-domain environments, stop al I/O to the vdisks before starting the firmware update.
7. Open a command prompt (Windows) or a terminal window (UNIX), and navigate to the directory
containing the firmware file to load.
a. Enter ftp <controller-network-address>. (For example: ftp 10.1.0.9)
b. Log in as an FTP user (user = ftp, password = flash).
c. Enter one of the following commands:
To update all detected modules, enter: put <firmware-file> encl flash. For
example: put O3xxBxx.bin encl flash
To update a specific module, enter: put <firmware-file>
encl:<channel-ID>:<EMP-number> flash. For example: put O3xxBxx.bin
encl:0:15 flash
8. If needed, repeat these steps to load the firmware on additional modules.
9. Quit the FTP session.
10. In the SMU display, verify that the proper firmware version appears for each module.
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Firmware version
O320B07
O320B02
O300B28

Effective date

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Release date
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June 2010
February 2010
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