Reference Guide

NOTE: The-p option is supported on local and remote RACADM and is not supported with the

serial/Telnet/ssh console and on the Linux operating systems.

• -r — The rollback option is used to roll back to the standby rmware.

• — Species the FTP server IP address or FQDN, username, and password used for rmware image.

Applies FTP download process for rmware update.

Output

Displays a message indicating the operation that is being performed.

Example

• Uploads a rmware image from the client and start rmware update:

racadm fwupdate -p -u -d /tmp/images

• Upload rmware image from FTP server and start rmware update:

racadm fwupdate -f 192.168.0.10 test test -d firmimg.d7

• Upload rmware image from TFTP server and start rmware update:

racadm fwupdate -g -u -a 192.168.0.100 -d /tmp/images

• Query the current status of the rmware update process:

racadm fwupdate -s

• Rollback to the standby rmware:

racadm fwupdate -r

• Upload rmware image from TFTP server, start rmware update. After rmware update is complete, delete

previous iDRAC conguration:

racadm fwupdate -g -u -a 192.168.0.100 -d /tmp/images --clearcfg

NOTE: Firmware update from local RACADM (using -p -u -d options) is not supported on Linux

OS.

The following table describes the rmware update method supported for each interface.

FW Update Method

iDRAC on Blade Servers iDRAC on Rack and Tower Servers

Local RACADM Yes Yes

Local RACADM-TFTP Yes Yes

Local RACADM-FTP Yes Yes

Remote RACADM Yes Yes

Remote RACADM-TFTP Yes Yes

Remote RACADM-FTP Yes Yes

Firmware RACADM-TFTP Yes Yes

Firmware RACADM-FTP Yes Yes

get

Description

Displays the object and its values.

If the values are pending, then commit and reboot job must be created using the jobqueue command. For

more information, see jobqueue.