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FCA Utilities Reference Manual Page 14
emlxadm> get_boot_rev
Firmware revision: LP10000DC-S 5.01a4
download_boot <filename>
Downloads the specified boot image file to the HBA.
Example:
emlxadm> download_boot TL501A4.PRG
Image Components: REL type size=143416
DWC file: BOOT: version=03845054, 5.01a4
Current: Boot: 5.01a2
New: Boot: 5.01a4 143416 (0x23038) bytes
Are you sure you want to download this image? (y or n): y
Downloading...
Done.
get_dump_size
Returns the byte size of the HBA's firmware core dump buffer.
Example:
emlxadm> get_dump_size
Size: 256 (0x100) bytes
force_dump
Forces the HBA to perform a firmware core dump to the core dump buffer.
Example:
emlxadm> force_dump
Done.
get_dump <-t filename.txt or -b filename.bin>
Returns a copy of the HBA's firmware core dump buffer to the specified file in the specified text (-t) or
binary (-b) format.
Example:
emlxadm> get_dump -t mydump.txt
Done.
Following is an example of the text file created by this operation. The binary version of the file has the
binary pattern indicated without the column or row labels and white spaces.
mydump.txt
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0A 0B 0C 0D 0E 0F
----------------------------------------------------------------
00000000: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0a 0b 0c 0d 0e 0f
00000010: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f
00000020: 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f
Note: If the file name is not provided, the program attempts to identify the adapter model,
then downloads a default boot image file, if one is available.