Quick Reference Guide

getversion
Description Displays the current software version, model and generation information, and whether the target
device can be updated.
To use this subcommand, you must have login user privilege.
Synopsis
racadm getversion [-b | -c] [-m <
module
>]
racadm getversion -l [-m <
module
>] [-f <
filter
>]
racadm getversion
Input
(none) - Displays the version information for all targets or devices.
-m <
module
> - Specifies the module or device for which you want to retrieve the version
information.
<
module
> is one of the following:
server-nx where
n
=1-8 ;
x
= a,b,c,d
cmc-n where n= 1 or 2. For example, cmc-2.
-c - Displays the server's current CPLD version.
-b - Displays the server's current BIOS version (default is iDRAC version).
-l - Displays the firmware versions of available server components.
-f <
filter
> - Filters the components. Must be used with -l and be one of the following values:
bios: BIOS
idrac: iDRAC
usc: Lifecycle Controller (Unified Server Configurator)
diag: 32-bit Diagnostics
drivers: OS Driver Package
nic-x: Network Interface card. See -l output for possible values of x
raid-x: Raid Controller. See -l output for possible values of x
NOTE:
The -b, -c and -l options are not available for CMC modules.
NOTE:
The -l option requires that the Lifecycle Controller service is enabled on the servers. For
version information, see the RACADM Readme available at dell.com/support/manuals.
Example
racadm getversion
racadm getversion -f idrac
Example
racadm getversion -m server-1
<server> <iDRAC
version>
<Blade Type> <Gen> <Updatable>
server-1 1.40.40
(Build 08)
PowerEdge M520 iDRAC7 Y
server-2 3.50 (Build 2) PowerEdgeM610x iDRAC6 Y
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