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1 ; (flashviaiRMCS3/S4/S5usingcURL) (CMS) (operatingsystem=Windows) (Repository,..) ' (flashviaiRMCS3/iRMCS4/iRMCS5usingcURL) (orlater) ' (ConfigurationWizard) (ConfigurationWizard) (ConfigurationWizard) (ConfigurationWizard) (ConfigurationWizard) (ConfigurationWizard) (Filterdialogbox) (Filterdialogbox) (Filterdialogbox) (Collections) (Command-LineInterface) (Command) (Command) (Command) (Command) (Command) (Event) (Event) (Event) (Event) (Event) (Event) (Event) (Examples) (batchjob)1948 ScriptingTool( ) (FC) , :TheInventoryServicereadstheinventorieso fthePRIMERGY serversandwritestheresultstothedatabase.

2 (Theinventorycontainstheentirehardwarean dsoftwareconfigurationdataofaPRIMERGY server.) ,youcanalsoimportupdatesfromtheServerVie wUpdateDVDtotherepositoryusingtheReposit oryManagerFortheinitialupdateofyourPRIME RGY server, ,whichispublishedalmostmonthly,maynotcon tainthelatestupdates, , "ServerViewUpdateRepository" , :Interactionbetweenthevariousservicesfor UpdateManagement-ServerViewAgentlessServ iceAsanalternativetodownloadingtheupdate sdirectlyfromtheFujitsuwebserver, , , (eLCM),ServerViewSystemMonitor, ,themanagementstationplaystheroleofamana gednode(seethefigureabove).

3 ,ServerViewAgentlessService,ServerViewUp dateAgent,ServerViewOperationsManagerfro mthe:lServerViewSuiteDVD2(bundledwithPRI MERGY server)lDownloadsectionoftheFujitsuwebse rver: (Windows>= ,Linux>= ) ,thefollowingportsmustbeenabled:o161(snm p)o3171(ServerViewUpdateAgent)o3172(SCS) ( ) (configurationwithAccountCheck)beforeper forminganupdateonthemanagedserver, (CMS) :duringServerViewUpdateAgentinstallation defaultsettingsareconfiguredDefaultuserg roup: :duringServerViewUpdateAgentinstallation InventoryRequirementsofServerViewAgentsf orservingfirmwareoflBroadcomLANcontrolle rWindows:PSPB roadcom_LAN_BACS/_E/.

4 Linux:ServerViewUpdateAgentlRAID controllerLinux:ServerViewRAIDlFibreChan nelController(Emulex)andLinuxOperatingSy stemRequirementsforupdatingthefirmwarear easfollows:IfLinuxwasinstalledeithermanu allyorusingServerViewInstallationManager<= ,youhavetoperformthefollowingactivities:oInstallingEmulexOCMpackage(CoreorGUI)oInstallingOEMdriverslpfc,be2net,andbe2iscsioIncaseofa32- , , :http://<ipadrconnectionblade> :Setthefollowingvalues:AdminMode:EnableS SHV ersion1:DisableSSHV ersion2:EnableIfPlinkisnotconfiguredonCM Ssomeupdatesdonotproperlywork(BIOS/iRMCo fsystemswithoperatingsystemVMwareESXi,MM Bs,connectionsblades).

5 Forfurtherinformationsee"Miscellaneousst ep(ConfigurationWizard)" (BIOS/iRMCofsystemswithoperatingsystemVM wareESXi,MMBs,connectionsblades).Forfurt herinformationsee"Miscellaneousstep(Conf igurationWizard)" (flashviaiRMCS3/S4/S5usingcURL)Prerequis ites: , ( ). (AdministratororOEM) : ,RX/TX300S7,RX350S7,TX120S3p, (BIOS/iRMCofsystemswithoperatingsystemVM wareESXi,MMBs,connectionsblades).Forfurt herinformationsee"Miscellaneousstep(Conf igurationWizard)" , ,themanagementstationactsastheTFTP server, >= (Windows>= ,Linux>= )mustbeinstalledATFTP serverisalsonecessaryforupdatingiRMCS3/i RMCS4/iRMCS5 ,thefollowingmustbeinstalled:oServerView AgentsforWindowsorLinux>= >= ,thefollowingmustbeinstalled:oServerView AgentsforWindowsorLinux>= >= (<= ,>= ) !

6 ForinstallationofTFTPS erverWindowssee"InstallationunderWindows " :RHEL<=V6,SLES<=V11(x86):libxml2 RHEL<=V6,SLES<=V11(x86_64) (x86_64):libxml2lThesoftwarepackageforTF TP service(firewallconfigurationmustallowTF TP) "InstallationunderLinux" (CMS)Onthecentralmanagementstation, (BIOS/iRMCofsystemswithoperatingsystemVM wareESXi,MMBs,connectionsblades).Forfurt herinformationsee"Miscellaneousstep(Conf igurationWizard)" (operatingsystem=Windows)ConfigurationlC onfigurationduringthemenu-driveninstalla tionoftheServerViewOperationsManager:Upd ateManagementLogonInformationsteplDuring silentinstallationoftheServerViewOperati onsManager, , , , , :lConfigurationWizardlDownloadManagerlRe positoryManagerFormatoftheaccountllocala ccount.

7 \<user>recommended:.\Administratorldomainuserac count:<domain>\<user>Theremotedatabaseneedsadomainuseraccount Requirementsofthisuseraccount:lWindowsad ministrationrightslRead/WriterightsforSe rverViewOperationsManagerinstallationdir ectorylRead/Writerightsforlocalrepositor y(ifconfigured)lRighttodownload(ifDownlo adManagerisconfigured)Youmustaddthisacco unt( ) "AddingauseraccountwithSQLS erveradministratorrights",ifthefollowing SQLS erverinstancesareused:lSQLS erver2008orhigherlRemotedatabase(regardl essofversionandedition) (Repository,..)StarttheConfigurationWiza rdofUpdateManagementandmaketheinitialset tingsforUpdateManagement:lServerViewOper ationsManager-BaseConfigurationWizard-Up dateManagementorlServerViewOperationsMan ager-UpdateManagement-ConfigurationThese ttingsrelatemainlyto:ltheUpdateRepositor yltheTFTP serverandPlinkconfigurationltheDownloadS ervicelProxyandmailInthefinalphaseoftheC onfigurationWizard, ,firmware, :lServerView.

8 LAutomaticmaintenanceIntheDownloadManage r, , (JobDetailstab)areexecutedafterthemanage mentstationhasbeenrestarted, ,theJobDetailsdialogboxmaycontainsthefol lowingentries:lJobStatus: ,youcanregeneratethejobbycopyingit(CopyJ ob).lIftheagentstatusiserrororbusy,first performacleanupandthenrecreatethejobbyco pyingit(CopyJob). ,theconnectionfromthewebbrowser(workstat ion)tothewebserver(managementstation) ,re-establishthisconnection( ). ;however, ,transferred, ,transferred,flashing, : C(=Cleanup)orGFCLI A S(=forcedCancel) :lOnthemanagedserverlOntheTFTP server(inthecaseaMMBflash) (ASP)andPRIMERGYS upportPackages(PSP)inthe"ServerViewSuite -LocalSystemUpdateforPRIMERGYS ervers" ' : , :lServerswithServerViewAgentlessServicei nstalledarenowsupportedbytheUpdateManage rapplication,see"Concepts"onpage8,"Prere quisites"onpage11,and"UpdateManagermainw indow" , , (BIOS,firmware,drivers,ServerViewAgentsa ndServerViewUpdateAgent) ,linksareofferedonthefollowingtopics.

9 NotationalconventionsIndicatesIndicatesv arioustypesofrisks,namelyhealthrisks, , <abc>Indicatesvariableswhichmustbereplacedwit hrealvalues.[abc]Indicatesoptionsthatcan bespecified(syntax). [key] ,theShiftkeyisspecified,forexample[Shift ]+[A] , , (seealso"Prerequisitesonthecentralmanage mentstation(CMS)"onpage16). :lAutomaticmaintenanceIntheInventoryMana ger, , , , , ,makesuretheprerequisitesaremetbeforeyou createupdatejobs,see"Prerequisitesonmana gedservers" , ,ServerViewAgents,ServerViewUpdateAgent, :WindowsSVSS oftware\Software\ ServerView \Windows\Glob alFlash\Agents\OnlineFlash\ (Windows,Linux).

10 :Diagramoftheupdateprocedure(online) , (socketcommunication).lTheupdateagentsta rtsanupdatehandler(anauxiliaryroutineoft heagent), ,ifyouareusingtheCLI, , , , ( ,name,MACaddress,etc.).ltherequiredparam eters(IPaddress,pathnameandimagenameonth eTFTP server) :SNMP(reading)andHTTP(writing)andSSHacce ssForupdatingahardwaresystem, (masterandslave) :(Thesameprocedureappliesforupdatingacon nectionbladeviaSSHcommunication.)Figure5 :Diagramoftheupdateprocedure(managementb ladeviaTFTP server) , (1):lInthecaseofMMBBX600S3 , ( )totheTFTP serverandstartstheupdatejob(socketcommun icationbetweentheUpdateManagerandtheupda teagentontheTFTP server).