Updating the ilo firmware by using a browser – HP Integrated Lights-Out 3 User Manual

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3.

Click the Drivers & Downloads link.

4.

In the search box, enter the server model that you are using (for example, DL360).

A list of servers is displayed.

5.

Click the link for your server.

The HP Support Center page for the server opens.

6.

Click the link for your server operating system.

7.

Follow the onscreen instructions to download the iLO Online ROM Flash Component file.

8.

Double-click the downloaded file, and then click the Extract button.

9.

Select a location for the extracted files, and then click OK.

The firmware image is a file similar to ilo3_<yyy>.bin, where <yyy> represents the
firmware version.

Updating the iLO firmware by using a browser

You can update the iLO firmware from any network client by using a supported browser. For a list
of supported browsers, see

“Using the iLO web interface” (page 92)

.

To update the iLO firmware:
1.

Obtain the firmware image file. For instructions, see

“Obtaining the iLO firmware image file”

(page 26)

.

2.

Navigate to the Administration

→iLO Firmware page.

The Firmware Update page opens, as shown in

Figure 8 (page 27)

.

Figure 8 Firmware Update page

3.

Click Browse (Internet Explorer or Firefox) or Choose File (Chrome), and then specify the
location of the firmware image file in the File box.

4.

Click Upload to start the update process.

The firmware update will not start if you navigate away from the Firmware Update page
before the upload is complete.

The iLO firmware receives, validates, and then flashes the firmware image. After the firmware
flashes and resets, iLO logs you out and the browser reconnects.

IMPORTANT:

Do not interrupt a firmware update. If a firmware update is interrupted or fails,

attempt it again immediately. Do not reset iLO before reattempting the update.

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