HP Lights-Out 100 Remote Management User Manual

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4.

Enter the file name of the firmware image in the File Name field. Include the path relative to
the TFTP server root in the file name.

5.

If you are using Linux to install the firmware:
a.

Place the image file in the /tftpboot folder, which is in the TFTP servers root directory.

b.

Enter the file name of the firmware image in the Firmware File name field. Include the
path to the TFTP server root in the file name.

6.

Click Apply. The BMC is reset.

7.

Reconnect to the web browser. A typical flash can take several minutes.

Updating the firmware through the online flash utility

The Lights-Out 100 Online Flash Utility allows a user to update the BMC firmware through a
supported operating system without resetting the server. The online flash utilities may be downloaded
at

http://www.hp.com

under the downloads section for each platform.

Supported operating systems include the following:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 (i386, x86_64)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8 (i386, x86_64)

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (i386, x86_64)

SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (i386, x86_64)

Windows Server 2008 (x86, x64) - All Editions

Windows Server 2008 R2 – All Editions

NOTE:

Windows Server 2003 is not supported.

To use the online flash component on a Windows operating system, perform the following steps:

1.

Copy the LO-100 online flash utility to a directory on the server file system.

2.

Double click the executable file.

3.

Click “Install.”

4.

Wait for the installation process to complete.

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