HP Integrated Lights-Out 4 User Manual
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NOTE:
Binary images of the firmware for the management processors must be accessible from
the system that is running the migration utility. These binary images can be downloaded from
.
The upgrade process might take a long time, depending on the number of management processors
selected. The firmware upgrade of a single management processor can take as long as 5 minutes
to complete. If an upgrade fails, a message is displayed in the Results column, and the utility
continues to upgrade the other discovered management processors.
IMPORTANT:
HP recommends that you test the upgrade process and verify the results in a test
environment before running the utility on a production network. An incomplete transfer of the
firmware image to a management processor might result in having to locally reprogram the
management processor.
To upgrade the firmware on your management processors:
1.
Navigate to the Upgrade Firmware on Management Processors window, as shown in
.
Figure 157 Upgrade Firmware on Management Processors window
2.
Select the management processors to upgrade.
3.
For each discovered management processor type, enter the correct pathname to the firmware
image or browse to the image.
4.
Click Upgrade Firmware.
The selected management processors are upgraded. Although this utility enables you to
upgrade hundreds of management processors, only 25 management processors are upgraded
simultaneously. Network activity is considerable during this process.
5.
After the upgrade is complete, click Next.
During the firmware upgrade process, all buttons are deactivated to prevent navigation. You can
still close the application by clicking the X at the top right of the page. If the GUI is closed during
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