Verifying the Status of I/O Modules 203
Verifying the Status of Servers 203
Verifying the Status of Adapters on Servers in a Chassis 204
Downloading and Managing Firmware Packages 204
Obtaining Software Bundles from Cisco 204
Downloading Firmware Images to the Fabric Interconnect from a Remote Location 206
Downloading Firmware Images to the Fabric Interconnect from the Local File System 207
Canceling an Image Download 208
Determining the Contents of a Firmware Package 209
Checking the Available Space on a Fabric Interconnect 209
Deleting Firmware Packages from a Fabric Interconnect 209
Deleting Firmware Images from a Fabric Interconnect 210
Directly Upgrading Firmware at Endpoints 210
Updating the Firmware on Multiple Endpoints 210
Updating the Firmware on an Adapter 212
Activating the Firmware on an Adapter 213
Updating the BIOS Firmware on a Server 213
Activating the BIOS Firmware on a Server 214
Updating the CIMC Firmware on a Server 215
Activating the CIMC Firmware on a Server 215
Updating the Firmware on an IOM 216
Activating the Firmware on an IOM 217
Activating the Board Controller Firmware on a Server 218
Activating the Cisco UCS Manager Software 219
Activating the Firmware on a Subordinate Fabric Interconnect 219
Activating the Firmware on a Primary Fabric Interconnect 220
Activating the Firmware on a Standalone Fabric Interconnect 221
Upgrading Firmware through Service Profiles 222
Host Firmware Package 222
Management Firmware Package 223
Effect of Updates to Host Firmware Packages and Management Firmware Packages 223
Creating a Host Firmware Package 226
Updating a Host Firmware Package 227
Creating a Management Firmware Package 228
Updating a Management Firmware Package 228
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