Switch update commands, Command-line arguments – HP Smart Update Manager User Manual

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#Defaults targetpw

# ask for the password of the target user. For example,

WARNING!

Only use this option with Defaults targetpw.

To use super user functionality, configure the user as a super user with all root privileges. You
can also use non-root user with a root user to update components.

Switch update commands

G7 and earlier servers do not support AMS agents. The following tables show what updates occur
when you use the switch agent commands.

NOTE:

To find out if you have any switches installed, use HP SUM to create the Firmware Details

Report.

The following table shows what updates occur if no switches are currently installed.

Gen8 servers

G7 and earlier servers

Command

AMS

SNMP

no switches

Nothing

Nothing

/no_mgmt

AMS

SNMP

/use_ams

SNMP

SNMP

/use_snmp

WBEM

SNMP and WBEM

/use_wmi

AMS and SNMP

SNMP

/use_ams /use_snmp

AMS and WBEM

SNMP and WBEM

/use_ams /use_wmi

WBEM and SNMP

WBEM and SNMP

/use_wmi /use_snmp

AMS, SNMP, and WBEM

WBEM and SNMP

/use_ams /use_wmi /use_snmp

NOTE:

G7 and earlier servers do not support AMS.

Command-line arguments

HP SUM recognizes the following command-line arguments:

NOTE:

You cannot use some arguments, such as /romonly and /softwareonly, together.

Description

Help

Displays command line help information.

/h[elp] or /?

Description

Installation options

Overrides or downgrades an existing component
installation. This produces the same results as
/f:software

.

/f[orce]

Overrides or downgrades the existing installation of
components in the selected bundle.

/f[orce]:bundle

Overrides or downgrades the existing installation of the
selected firmware components (applies to firmware only).

/f[orce]:rom

Overrides or downgrades the existing installation of the
selected software components.

/f[orce]:software

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Using legacy scripts to deploy updates

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