Dell戴尔Dell Lifecycle Controller 2 Version 1.00.00 Firmware Platform Update Using Lifecycle Controller 说明书 用户手册.pdf

Lifecycle Controller Platform Update/Firmware Update in Dell PowerEdge 12th Generation Servers This Dell Technical White Paper provides detailed information about the capabilities of Lifecycle Controller to perform firmware/platform updates on Dell’s 12th generation servers. Sanjeeva Nayaka Anand Devadatta Ravi B.S. This document is for informational purposes only and may contain typographical errors and technical inaccuracies. The content is provided as is, without express or implied warranties of any kind. © 2013 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Dell and its affiliates cannot be responsible for errors or omissions in typography or photography. Dell, the Dell logo, and PowerEdge are trademarks of Dell Inc. Intel and Xeon are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. Sep 2013 | Version 1.0 ii Contents Introduction 4 About Platform/Firmware Update5 Platform/Firmware Update Methods 6 Using FTP Server 6 Using Non-Proxy FTP Server 6 Using Proxy FTP Server 12 Using a Local Drive 16 Using a DVD 16 Using a USB Drive 21 Creating a USB Drive Repository 25 Using a Network Share (CIFS or NFS) 26 Creating the Local CIFS or NFS Share Repository 31 Using Single Component Update 31 FTP 31 Local Drive (CD/DVD/USB Drive) 33 Network Share (CIFS and NFS) 36 Roll Back to Earlier Firmware Version 40 View Current Version 44 Testing Network Connectivity 45