HP 3PAR OS 3.1.3 Command Line Interface Reference

32 Upgrade Commands
upgradecage
DESCRIPTION
The upgradecage command downloads new firmware into the specified cage.
SYNTAX
The syntax for the upgradecage command can be one of the following:
• upgradecage [options <arg>] <cagename>...
• upgradecage [options <arg>] -a
AUTHORITY
Super, Service
Any role granted the cage_upgrade right
NOTE: You need access to all domains in order to run this command.
OPTIONS
–a
Specifies that all drive cages are upgraded with new firmware (<cagename> should not be
specified).
–noA
Do not upgrade the A loop. This option is only valid for DC1 cages.
–noB
Do not upgrade the B loop. This option is only valid for DC1 cages.
-skiptest
Skips the 10 second per PD diagnostic test normally completed after each cage upgrade.
–model <model>
Only upgrade cages of specified model. Use showcage command to find out the correct model
for the cages. The model can be DC1, DC2, DC3, or DC4.
–file <fpname>
Use firmware in file <fpname>, where <fpname> is the full path name of the file on the node.
The default is to use the firmware that is marked current in the firmware database (see the
showfirmwaredb command).
–minlevel <revlevel>
Minimum firmware level that the cage firmware must be at for the upgrade to be allowed. This
option is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
–maxlevel <revlevel>
Maximum firmware level that the cage firmware must be at for the upgrade to be allowed. This
option is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
SPECIFIERS
<cagename>
Specifies the name displayed in the Name column using the showcage command.
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