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Input Table 1-2 describes the fwupdate subcommand options. Table 1-2. fwupdate Subcommand Options Option -a -d -D Description The IP Address option specifies the IP address of the TFTP server. The -d option specifies the path and filename of the firmware update file on the TFTP server. After the update is complete, reset all firmware configuration parameters to the default values. For more information, see "racresetcfg" in the Dell Remote Access Controller/Modular Chassis User's Guide. Output Status of the TFTP upload can only be seen from a serial connection to the DRAC/MC since the DRAC/MC Telnet and web server services are shut down during the upload. This is to ensure that the card does not receive interrupts that might impact the firmware update. NOTE: You can download a TFTP server from http:\\solarwinds.net. For information on installing and configuring the SolarWinds TFTP server, refer to the SolarWinds website. Integrating the System Into the Network Your system is essentially a self-contained network. Table 1-3 and Table 1-4 show the mapping of the internal and external ports. Table 1-3. Internal Network Port Mapping Module Port Server module 1 LOM 1 LOM 2 Server module 2 LOM 1 LOM 2 Server module 3 LOM 1 LOM 2 Server module 4 LOM 1 LOM 2 I/O Bay 1 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/4 I/O Bay 2 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/4 General System Configuration 17

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General System Configuration
17
Input
Table 1-2 describes the
fwupdate
subcommand options.
Output
Status of the TFTP upload can only be seen from a serial connection to the DRAC/MC since the
DRAC/MC Telnet and web server services are shut down during the upload. This is to ensure that
the card does not receive interrupts that might impact the firmware update.
NOTE:
You can download a TFTP server from
http:\\solarwinds.net
.
For information on installing
and configuring the SolarWinds TFTP server, refer to the SolarWinds website.
Integrating the System Into the Network
Your system is essentially a self-contained network. Table 1-3 and Table 1-4 show the mapping
of the internal and external ports.
Table 1-2.
fwupdate Subcommand Options
Option
Description
-a
The
IP Address
option specifies the IP address of the TFTP server.
-d
The
-d
option specifies the path and filename of the firmware update file on the TFTP server.
-D
After the update is complete, reset all firmware configuration parameters to the default
values. For more information, see "racresetcfg" in the
Dell Remote Access Controller/Modular
Chassis User’s Guide
.
Table 1-3.
Internal Network Port Mapping
Module Port
I/O Bay 1
I/O Bay 2
Server module 1
LOM 1
1/1
LOM 2
1/1
Server module 2
LOM 1
1/2
LOM 2
1/2
Server module 3
LOM 1
1/3
LOM 2
1/3
Server module 4
LOM 1
1/4
LOM 2
1/4