IBM BladeCenter(TM) and IBM BladeCenter H (TM) Advanced Management Module Firmware Update System 8677 System 8852 Version 1.1, Build ID: BPET15D CONTENTS ________ 1.0 Overview 2.0 Installation and Setup Instructions 3.0 Unattended Mode 4.0 Trademarks and Notices 5.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Overview ________________________ 1.1 This package will update the IBM Advanced Management Module software only. It will not affect any device drivers. This package contains several files. Unpack this package to gain access to the individual files within this package. 1.2 Enhancements - none 1.3. Level of Recommendations and Prerequisites for the update: - none 1.4 Dependencies: - none 2.0 Installing and Setup Instructions ______________________________________ To use this package, perform the following steps: a). Open a Web browser. In the address or URL field, type the IP address or host name of the Advacnced Management Module to which you want to connect. The Enter Network Password window opens. Note: The Advanced Management Module defaults to DHCP. If a DHCP host is unavailable, the Advanced Management Module assigns a static IP address of 192.168.70.125 after 2 minutes. b). Type your user name and password in the Enter Network Password window. If you are using the IBM Advanced Management Module for the first time, you can obtain your user name and password from your system administrator. All login attempts are documented in the event log. A welcome page opens in your browser. Note: The Advanced Management Module is set initially with a user name of USERID and password of PASSW0RD (with a zero, not an O). This user has read/write access. Change this default password during your initial configuration for enhanced security. c). Select a timeout value, in minutes, in the field provided. If your browser is inactive for that number of minutes, the Advanced Management Module logs you off the Web interface. d). Click Continue to start the session. The browser opens the System Health page, which gives you a quick view of the system status. e). In the navigation frame, click MM Firmware Update under MM Control, then click Browse. f). Switch to the drive and directory containing the unpackaged files. Navigate to the PKT file you want to update. Note: There is one packet file that can be updated: CNETCMUS.PKT Do not restart the management module until CNETCMUS.PKT file has been flashed. g). Click Open. The file (including the full path) appears in the box beside Browse. h). To begin the update process, click Update. A progress indicator opens as the file is transferred to temporary storage on the Advanced Management Module. A confirmation page opens when the file transfer is completed. i). Verify that the PKT file shown on the Confirm Firmware Update page is what you intend to update. If not, click the Cancel button. j). To complete the update process, click Continue. A progress indicator opens as the firmware on the Advanced Management Module is flashed. A confirmation page opens to verify that the update was successful. k). If the CNETCMUS.PKT file has been flashed, continue with step 3l; otherwise repeat steps 3e through 3k until CNETCMUS.PKT has been flashed. l). After receiving a confirmation that the update process is complete, click the option "Restart MM" and click the Restart button. Click OK to confirm that you want to restart the Management Module. NOTE: Restarting the Advanced Management Module will disconnect your current session. m). Click OK to close the current browser window. n). To log into the Advanced Management Module again, open your browser and follow the regular login process. Note: To cancel this process at any point, click Cancel. 3.0 Unattended Mode ________________________ This update package does not support unattended installation. 4.0. TradeMarks and Notices ______________________________ 4.1 The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, or other countries or both: * IBM * BladeCenter * Netfinity * Netfinity Manager * Advanced System Management Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 5.0. Disclaimer __________________ 5.1 THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. 5.2 Note to Government users: Note to U.S. Government users-- Documentation related to restricted rights-- Use, duplication and disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corporation.