HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 20-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem - Manual (Page 15)

Commands 15
Item Description
characters.**
VCM USER Name of Virtual Connect user with Domain privileges. Required if an enclosure is in a Virtual
Connect domain. Minimum length is 1 character. Maximum length is 31 characters.
VCM PASS Password for the Virtual Connect user. Minimum length is 3 characters. Maximum length is 31
characters.
LOCATION Full path, including file name, to save the support dump file. If not provided, VCSU saves the
support dump file to the file name that VC provides and downloads it to the current directory.
*In a multi-enclosure environment, this must be the IP address of the active OA in the primary enclosure.
**In a multi-enclosure environment, USER and PWD parameters for the Onboard Administrator must be identical across
local and all remote enclosures in the Virtual Connect domain.
Example
Save support information:
vcsu -a supportdump -i 192.168.0.100 -u Administrator -p password -vcu
Administrator -vcp password
update
Update the firmware.
You must provide the primary OA IP address, user credentials, and the package file to use for the update.
You can force a module update in the following circumstances:
• The target module contains a running firmware image that is the same version as the one in the source
package.
• The target module is in a degraded or failed state.
If some of the modules are powered off, you can use the force option to update the modules that are
powered on.
Item Description
Syntax
vcsu -a update -i <IP> -u <USER> -p <PWD> -l <FILE> [-f <FORCE>] -vcu
<VCM USER> -vcp <VCM PASS> [-q] [-oe <ORDER>] [-of <ORDER>] [-we
<MINUTES>] [-wf <MINUTES>] [-cp <CONFIG PASS>]
Parameters:
IP IPv4 or IPv6 address of the active OA in the enclosure*
USER Name of the OA user with privileges to access all enclosure interconnect bays. Minimum
length is 1 character. Maximum length is 40 characters.**
PWD Password of the OA user. Minimum length is 3 characters. Maximum length is 40
characters.**
FILE Full path to the Virtual Connect package on the local computer or supported remote server
FORCE Optional. Comma-separated list of force operations under certain conditions:
• version—Allows an update of the same firmware version
• health—Allows an update on a module with failed or degraded health
VCM USER Name of the Virtual Connect user with Domain privileges. This command is required if an
enclosure is in a Virtual Connect domain. Minimum length is 1 character. Maximum length is
31 characters.
VCM PASS Password for the Virtual Connect user. Minimum length is 3 characters. Maximum length is 31
characters.
-q Optional. Specifies that the firmware update does not prompt for confirmation before