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UpdateMotherboardMcu

Updates the motherboard MCU of a managed system with the given MCU firmware image file.

Syntax

OOB

saa -i <IP or host name> -u <username> -p <password> -c UpdateMotherboardMcu --file <filename> --reboot [--post_complete]

In-Band

saa -I Redfish_HI -u <username> -p <password> -c UpdateMotherboardMcu --file <filename> --reboot

Multiple Systems OOB

saa -l <system list file> [-u <username> -p <password>] -c UpdateMotherboardMcu --file <filename>

Options

  • --file <file name>: Updates the motherboard MCU with the given image file.
  • --reboot: Forces the managed system to reboot or power up after operation.
  • -I Redfish_HI (Optional): Uses Redfish Host Interface to query the firmware information. (Only in-band usage is supported.)
  • --post_complete (Optional): Waits for the managed system POST to complete after reboot.

Examples

OOB

[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -i 192.168.34.56 -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c UpdateMotherboardMcu --file MBD_MCU.bin --reboot --post_complete

In-Band Redfish Host Interface

[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -I Redfish_HI -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c UpdateMotherboardMcu --file MBD_MCU.bin --reboot

Multiple Systems OOB

[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -l SList.txt -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c UpdateMotherboardMcu --file MBD_MCU.bin

Output

The execution progress for the managed system will be continuously updated to the "Execution Message" section of the managed system in the created log file.

Notes

  • During execution, DO NOT remove the AC power on the managed system.
  • DO NOT flash BMC and BIOS firmware images at the same time.
  • DO NOT update firmware image and configuration at the same managed system concurrently by in-band and OOB method.