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This section describes the method to upgrade the 

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BMC and BIOS firmware. The BMC and BIOS images are bundled into a single firmware package "firmware-7X00-V<release>.img".

The following procedure describes how to upgrade the firmware from the BMC web GUI.

  1. Login to the BMC using the following credentials:
    Username: root
    Password: superuser

    BMC Login Screen

     

    The BMC main screen displays.

    BMC Main Screen



  2. Click Firmware Update. The Firmware Update screen displays.

    Firmware Update Screen



  3. Click Browse, and from the Open dialog browse to and select firmware-7X00-V01.34.00-R000.img firmware image. To determine the exact firmware version, see SBC Release Information for guidance.

    The chosen file displays next to the Browse button.

    Browsing Firmware Image

  4. Click Upload.

     

    The firmware image is a 26MB file and takes few minutes to upload based on the network.



  5. Once upload is completed, the Firmware Update screen displays the firmware images and its details.

    Uploading Firmware Image

     The above screen displays the list of entities, which are updated. If both the Old Version and New Version are same, then the update status displays as "No".



  6. Click Confirm to continue. The upgrade progress bar displays on the screen.

    This is a service affecting procedure and will power off the host side of SBC.

  7. After the firmware upgrade is completed, the following screen displays. The BMC automatically restarts.

    Completing Firmware Upgrade

    Once the upgrade completes, BMC and host reboots automatically. Verify that the SBC starts and sync with its peer server before proceeding further.



  8. Close the BMC GUI.

  9. Clear the browser cache and login into the BMC GUI again.

  10. Log on to the BMC GUI again and verify the upgraded version in the BMC main screen.

For HA configuration, see Upgrade Flows for guidance.

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