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HP Systems Insight Manager Technical Reference Guide

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Upgrading Management Processor Firmware

»Table of Contents
»Index
»Notices
»Introduction
»Product Overview
»Getting Started
»Discovery and Identification
»Users and Authorizations
»Networking and Security
»Monitoring Systems, Clusters, and Events
»Storage Integration
»Managing with Tasks
»Tools that Extend Management
»Cluster Monitor
»Command Line Tools
»Creating New Command Line Tools
»Custom Commands
»Configuring DMI Access
»Configuring SNMP Access
»Device Ping
»Disk Thresholds
»License Manager
»Management Processor Tools
»Controlling System Power Options through Management Processors
»Controlling the System Locator LED through Management Processors
»Creating New Users on Management Processors
»Editing Management Processor Users
»Deleting Management Processor Users
»Configuring LAN Access on Management Processors
»Configuring LDAP Settings on Management Processors
»Executing Internal Control Actions through Management Processors
Upgrading Management Processor Firmware
»Deploying SSH Public Keys to Management Processors
»Managing MIBs
»Installing OpenSSH
»PMP Tools
»Removing and Restoring Tools
»Replicate Agent Settings
»RPM Package Manager
»Server Migration Pack
»System Management Homepage
»System Page
»Version Control
»Virtual Machine Management Pack
»WBEM Based Tools
»Available MSA Tools
»Partner Applications
»Reporting
»Administering Systems and Events
»Troubleshooting
»Reference Information
»Printable version
»Glossary
»Using Help

This tool enables you to initiate a firmware upgrade through FTP on one or more HP Integrity and HP 9000 Integrated Lights Out (iLO) systems. The upgrade is performed simultaneously on all selected iLOs.

To initiate a firmware upgrade:

  1. Select ConfigureManagement ProcessorHP Integrity and HP 9000 iLOFirmware Upgrade. The Firmware Upgrade page appears.

  2. Select target management processors and click [Next]. Refer to Managing with Tasks - Creating a Task for information on selecting targets. The Step 2: Specify firmware upgrade parameters page appears.

  3. Enter the following information:

    • Source IP. The user must enter the IP address of the ftp server.

    • File path. The path to the directory (on the ftp server) in which the upgrade files reside.

    • Login ID. The login ID used to log into the ftp server.

    • Password. The password to the ftp server.

  4. Click [Run Now] to run the task immediately. Click Schedule to schedule when the task runs or click [Previous] to return to the previous Firmware Upgrade page. Refer to Managing with Tasks - Scheduling a Task for more information on scheduling a task.