Web Services Interface Guide

Dell™ Lifecycle Controller 2 Web Services Interface Guide for Linux Version: 2.1.0
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[URI-IP-ADDRESS]: This is the IP address of the location for Dell Update Package. The Dell Update
Package will need to be the Windows type update package. The file share can be HTTP, CIFS,
TFTP, or FTP type as shown below:
HTTP Format:
http://[IP ADDRESS]/[PATH TO FILE.exe]
CIFS Format:
cifs://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[URI-IP-ADDRESS]/ [FILE.exe];mountpoint=/[DIRECTORYNAME]
TFTP or FTP Format:
tftp://[IP ADDRESS]/[PATH TO FILE.exe]
ftp://[IP ADDRESS]/[PATH TO FILE.exe]
[InstanceID]: The instanceID is the SoftwareIdentify instanceID that represents the firmware that
is to be updated. This instanceID can be retrieved as described in Section 6.2. For example, the
instanceID can be:
DCIM:AVAILABLE:NONPCI:159:2.1.4
 It is available firmware on a NONPCI device.
 This refers BIOS version 2.1.4
EXAMPLE:
wsman invoke -a InstallFromURI http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService
?CreationClassName=DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService,
SystemCreationClassName=DCIM_ComputerSystem,SystemName=IDRAC:ID,
Name=SoftwareUpdate
-h $IPADDRESS -V -v -c dummy.cert -P 443
-u $USERNAME -p $PASSWORD
-J UpdateInputBIOS.xml -j utf-8 -y basic
The above command takes in an input file named UpdateInputBIOS.xml to supply input parameters
required for the InstallFromURI() method.
The syntax for UpdateInputBIOS.xml is:
<p:InstallFromURI_INPUT xmlns:p="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService">
<p:URI>http://[URI-IP-ADDRESS]/[PATH-TO-EXE]/[FILE.exe]</p:URI>
<p:Target xmlns:a="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2004/08/addressing"
xmlns:w="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wsman/1/wsman.xsd">
<a:Address>http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2004/08/addressing/role/anonymous</a:Address>
<a:ReferenceParameters>