Reset storage enclosure task – HP 3Gb SAS Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Manual

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5.

Expand the Reset enclosures after update drop-down box and select an option.

6.

Click Browse and navigate to the location of the previously-obtained firmware file.

7.

Expand the Enclosure product type drop-down box and select an option.

8.

In the Storage Enclosures section, check each enclosure to update.

9.

Click OK to begin the update.

10. Wait for a completion message to display.

IMPORTANT:

Do not interfere with or cancel the flashing process. Interrupting the flashing

process may corrupt the firmware. This process may take up to 15 minutes.

11. If not performed with the updating process, restart the storage enclosures. From the VSM

Maintain tab, select the enclosure that was just updated, and then click Reset Storage Enclosure.
For more information, see

“Reset Storage Enclosure task” (page 52)

.

12. Wait a few minutes for the storage enclosures to reset.
13. Clear all temporary Internet files from the browser cache.
14. Log back in to VSM and confirm that the firmware installed successfully with no issues.
15. After the update is complete, restart the devices. Apply power in the following sequence:

a.

Restart storage enclosures.

b.

Restart server blades.

c.

Restart I/O.

NOTE:

In configurations with two switches installed in the same BladeSystem c-Class enclosure

interconnect bay row, if storage enclosures connected to the passive switch are not automatically
updated at the same time as the storage enclosures connected to the active switch, log out of the
VSM of the active switch. Log into the VSM of the passive switch, use the Force VSM Active option,
and then use the outlined procedures to update the storage enclosures connected to that switch.

Reset Storage Enclosure task

Use this option to restart one or more storage enclosures connected to the switch.

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Tasks in the VSM Maintain tab

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