Upgrade ActionsMaintenance PolicyService Profile
The following occurs when you update the
firmware package:
1
The changes to the firmware package take effect
as soon as you save them.
2
Cisco UCS Manager verifies themodel numbers
and vendor against all servers associated with
service profiles that include this policy. If the
model numbers and vendor match a firmware
version in the policy, Cisco UCS Manager
reboots the servers and updates the firmware.
All servers associated with service profiles that
include the firmware package are rebooted at the
same time.
No maintenance
policy
OR
A maintenance policy
configured for
immediate updates.
Host or management firmware
package is included in one or
more service profiles, and the
service profiles are associated
with one or more servers.
OR
Host or management firmware
package is included in an
updating service profile
template, and the service
profiles created from that
template are associated with
one or more servers.
The following occurs when you update the
firmware package:
1
Cisco UCS Manager asks you to confirm your
change and advises that a user-acknowledged
reboot of the servers is required.
2
Click the flashing Pending Activities button to
select the servers you want to reboot and apply
the new firmware.
3
Cisco UCS Manager verifies themodel numbers
and vendor against all servers associated with
service profiles that include this policy. If the
model numbers and vendor match a firmware
version in the policy, Cisco UCS Manager
reboots the server and updates the firmware.
A manual reboot of the servers does not cause Cisco
UCS Manager to apply the firmware package, nor
does it cancel the pending activities. You must
acknowledge or cancel the pending activity through
the Pending Activities button.
Configured for user
acknowledgment
Host or management firmware
package is included in one or
more service profiles, and the
service profiles are associated
with one or more servers.
OR
Host or management firmware
package is included in an
updating service profile
template, and the service
profiles created from that
template are associated with
one or more servers.
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