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Re-installing Server Component Firmware Using Web Interface
To reinstall a server component firmware:
1. In the left pane, click Server Overview → Update.
2. On the Server Component Update page, filter the component or device (optional).
3. In the Current Version column, select the option for the component or device for which you want to
reinstall the firmware.
4. Select one of the following options:
• Reboot Now — Restart the server immediately.
• On Next Reboot — Manually restart the server at a later time.
5. Click Reinstall. The firmware version is reinstalled for the selected component or device.
Rolling Back Server Component Firmware
You can install the firmware image of the previously installed firmware for selected components or
devices across one or more servers. The firmware image is available within the Lifecycle Controller for a
rollback operation. The availability is subject to the version compatibility logic of the Lifecycle Controller.
It also assumes the previous update was facilitated by the Lifecycle Controller.
NOTE: To use this feature, you must have an Enterprise License.
Rolling Back Server Component Firmware Using the CMC Web Interface
To roll back the server component firmware version to an earlier version:
1. In the left pane, click Server Overview→ Update.
2. On the Server Component Update page, filter the component or device (optional).
3. In the Rollback Version column, select the option for the component or device for which you want
to roll back the firmware.
4. Select one of the following options:
• Reboot Now — Restart the server immediately.
• On Next Reboot - Manually restart the server at a later time.
5. Click Rollback. The previously installed firmware version is reinstalled for the selected component or
device.
Upgrading Server Component Firmware
You can install the next version of the firmware image for selected components or devices across one or
more servers. The firmware image is available within the Lifecycle Controller for a rollback operation. To
use this feature, you must have an Enterprise License.
NOTE: For iDRAC and Operating System Driver packs firmware update, make sure the Extended
Storage feature is enabled.
It is recommended to clear the job queue before initializing a server component firmware update. A list of
all jobs on the servers is available on the Lifecycle Controller Jobs page. This page enables deletion of
single or multiple jobs or purging of all jobs on the server.
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