Download storage array firmware/nvsram – Dell PowerVault MD3000 User Manual

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Script Commands

You can use this command to test the firmware on one physical disk before
installing the firmware on all of the physical disks in a storage array. (Use the
download storageArray physicalDiskFirmware command to download
firmware on all of the physical disks in the storage array.) This command
blocks all I/O activity until the download finishes or fails. The download
returns one of the following statuses: Successful, Unsuccessful With Reason,
or Never Attempted With Reason.

Syntax

download physicalDisk [

enclosureID,slotID

]

firmware file="

filename

"

Parameters

Download Storage Array Firmware/NVSRAM

This command downloads firmware and, optionally, NVSRAM values for the
RAID controller module in the storage array. If you want to download only
NVSRAM values, use the downLoad storageArray NVSRAM command.

Syntax

download storageArray firmware [, NVSRAM ] file=

"

filename

" [, "

NVSRAM-filename

"] [downgrade=(TRUE

| FALSE)] [activateNow=(TRUE | FALSE)]

Parameter

Description

physicalDisk

Physical disk to which to download the
firmware image. Specify the enclosure ID
and slot ID for the physical disk.
Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. Slot ID
values are 0 to 31. You must put brackets
([ ]) around the enclosure ID value and
slot ID value.

filename

File path and file name of the file that
contains the firmware image. You must
put quotation marks (" ") around the
firmware image file path and file name.

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