Kontron AM5030 IPMI - Manual (Page 33)

AM5030 IPMI Firmware User Guide
ID: 1042-7364, Rev. 1.0 Page 33
5.2.2 Firmware Upgrade - “ipmitool hpm”
Firmware upgrade using a HPM.1 file requires at least “ipmitool” version 1.8.10.
The firmware upgrade procedure starts with downloading the HPM.1 file using:
‘
ipmitool hpm upgrade <HPM.1_FWFile>.hpm all
’
for example.
The next step is the activation of the newly downloaded MMC firmware, this is done using:
‘
ipmitool hpm activate
’
To get detailed information about the firmware versions which are currently active or of the
redundant copies, the following commands can be used:
• ‘
ipmitool hpm compprop 1 1
’
returns detailed version information of active MMC firmware.
• ‘
ipmitool hpm compprop 1 3
’
returns version of rollback copy (only valid if a newly downloaded firmware is already ac-
tivated).
• ‘
ipmitool hpm compprop 1 4
’
returns version of the newly downloaded MMC firmware (only valid after download and
before activation).
Detailed information about the MMC’s HPM.1 upgrade capabilities can be determined using:
‘
ipmitool hpm targetcap
’
5.2.3 Firmware Upgrade - “ipmitool fwum”
The firmware upgrade procedure starts with the downloading of the binary firmware file using:
‘
ipmitool fwum download <Binary_FWFile>.bin’
for example.
The next step is the activation of the newly downloaded MMC firmware. This is done using
‘
ipmitool fwum upgrade
’
To get detailed information about the firmware versions which are currently active or of the
redundant copies the following command can be used:
‘
ipmitool fwum status
’
returns detailed version information of redundant firmware copies.
Some information about the MMC’s upgrade capabilities can be determined using the com-
mand:
‘
ipmitool fwum info
’