Gigabyte MZ32-AR0 (rev. 1.0) [116/134] Procedure

Gigabyte Server Management Console - 116 -

Hexadecimal digits are expressed as lower-case letters.

TFTP Image Name: FullSourcepathwithlenameofthermwareimageisstoredonTFTP

Server.

TFTP Retry Count: Number of times to be retried in case a transfer failure occurs. Retry count

ranges from 0 to 255.

Save:Tosavetheconguredsettings.

Procedure

1. Select the Image Location Type (Web Upload during ash/ TFTP Server).

2. If the protocol selected is TFTP, enter the IP address of the server in the TFTP Server

Addresseld.

3. Enter the TFTP Image Nameinthegiveneld

4. Enter the TFTP Retry Count value.

5. Click Save to save the changes.

2-10-3 Firmware Update

This wizard takes you through the process of firmware upgradation. A reset of the box will

automatically follow if the upgrade is completed or cancelled. An option to Preserve All

Configuration is available. Enable it, if you wish to preserve configured settings through the

upgrade.

Warning: Please note that after entering update mode widgets, other web pages

and services will not work. All open widgets will be closed automatically. If upgrade

process is cancelled in the middle of the wizard, the device will be reset.

Note: Thermwareupgradeprocessisacrucialoperation.Makesurethatthechances

of a power or con¬nectivity loss are minimal when performing this operation.

  OnceyouenterintoUpdateModeandchoosetocancelthermwareashoperation,

the BMC must be reset. This means that you must close the Internet browser and log

back onto the BMC before you can perform any other types of operations.

Once Firmware upgrade using web is started, the regular IPMI command will not be

  allowedforsafetyconcernifEnableIPMICommandhandlingduringashingsupportis

  disabledinprojectconguration.

Tocongure,choose‘Firmware Image Location’ under Maintenance. To open Firmware Update

page, click Maintenance > Firmware Update from the menu bar.

A sample screenshot of Firmware Update page is shown below.