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Upgrading ethernet switch using DUP, Prerequisites for upgrading from 10.5.0.7

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Table 4. OS10 firmware update matrix (continued) OS10 version 10.4.0E(R3 10.4.0E(R4 10.5.0.1 SP2) SP2) 10.4.0E(R4 SP2) Yes* 10.5.0.1 10.5.0.3P1 10.5.0.5 10.5.0.7 To 10.5.0.3P1 10.5.0.5 Yes* Yes* Yes Yes Yes 10.5.0.7 Yes* Yes Yes Yes 10.5.1.6 Yes *Yes-Upgrading IOM VLT peers from 10.4.X to 10.5.X version impacts traffic. Regular maintenance window is recommended for this activity. Upgrading ethernet switch using DUP NOTE: Upgrade the MX9116n and MX5108n switches only after updating the other MX7000 components to their corresponding PowerEdge MX 1.20.10 baseline versions. NOTE: The DUP update procedure is recommended for upgrading OS10 on the MX9116n and MX5108n switches. NOTE: Upgrade the MX9116n and MX5108n switches to 10.5.1.6 only if switches are running 10.5.0.7 or later. To upgrade OS10 using DUP, follow these steps: 1. Download the latest DUP file for the switch from https://www.dell.com/support. 2. On the OME-Modular web interface, go to Devices > I/O Modules. 3. Select the IOM module on which you must carry out the OS10 upgrade. 4. Click Update Firmware. 5. Select the Individual package option, then click Browse and go to the location where the DUP was downloaded earlier. Wait for the compliance report, once done, the supported components are displayed. 6. Select the required components and click Update, to start the update. For upgrading from different versions earlier than 10.5.0.7, see Upgrading networking switch using different DUP versions section. 7. Go to Monitoring > Jobs page, to view the job status. Prerequisites for upgrading from 10.5.0.7 ● When updating, ensure to update the IOMs in groups no larger than six per upgrade job. ● If there are two switches in a full-switch mode VLT, each switch should be part of different upgrade batch for redundancy. ● If there are two switches in a SmartFabric, select only one switch. The other switch is automatically updated. This is counted as "2" in that upgrade group. Updating firmware for PowerEdge MX solution 17

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Table 4. OS10 firmware update matrix (continued)
To
OS10
version
10.4.0E(R3
SP2)
10.4.0E(R4
SP2)
10.5.0.1
10.5.0.3P1
10.5.0.5
10.5.0.7
10.5.1.6
10.4.0E(R4
SP2)
Yes*
Yes*
Yes*
Yes*
10.5.0.1
Yes
Yes
Yes
10.5.0.3P1
Yes
Yes
10.5.0.5
Yes
10.5.0.7
Yes
*Yes—Upgrading IOM VLT peers from 10.4.X to 10.5.X version impacts traffic. Regular maintenance window is recommended
for this activity.
Upgrading ethernet switch using DUP
NOTE:
Upgrade the MX9116n and MX5108n switches only after updating the other MX7000 components to their
corresponding PowerEdge MX 1.20.10 baseline versions.
NOTE:
The DUP update procedure is recommended for upgrading OS10 on the MX9116n and MX5108n switches.
NOTE:
Upgrade the MX9116n and MX5108n switches to 10.5.1.6 only if switches are running 10.5.0.7 or later.
To upgrade OS10 using DUP, follow these steps:
1.
Download the latest DUP file for the switch from https://www.dell.com/support.
2.
On the OME-Modular web interface, go to
Devices
>
I/O Modules
.
3.
Select the IOM module on which you must carry out the OS10 upgrade.
4.
Click
Update Firmware
.
5.
Select the Individual package option, then click
Browse
and go to the location where the DUP was downloaded earlier. Wait
for the compliance report, once done, the supported components are displayed.
6.
Select the required components and click
Update
, to start the update.
For upgrading from different versions earlier than 10.5.0.7, see
Upgrading networking switch using different DUP versions
section.
7.
Go to
Monitoring
>
Jobs
page, to view the job status.
Prerequisites for upgrading from 10.5.0.7
●
When updating, ensure to update the IOMs in groups no larger than six per upgrade job.
●
If there are two switches in a full-switch mode VLT, each switch should be part of different upgrade batch for redundancy.
●
If there are two switches in a SmartFabric, select only one switch. The other switch is automatically updated. This is counted
as "2" in that upgrade group.
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