Avocent iKVM, v.1.0.1.1, A03

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Avocent Integrated KVM(iKVM) switch module firmware for the Dell M1000e server chassis
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Fixes & Enhancements

fixes:
- iKVM under Avocent DSR products shows incorrect names in DSR On Board Web Interface
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Version

1.0.1.1, A03

Release date

29 May 2013

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Chassis System Management

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats
File Format: External release notes
File Name: A03_ikvm_1011_readme.txt
File Size: 6.64 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
f65f343cea03e4b8fce55faa2bfa8377
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: Dell Packages for Chassis Management Controller (CMC) ensure that specific validation criteria are met before performing updates
File Name: A03_iKVM_1011_fw.exe
File Size: 6.87 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Packages for Chassis Management Controller (CMC) ensure that specific validation criteria are met before performing updates.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
1f45ef9f3635ba47cfbb1ade3ee90cf7
SHA1:
2b9472b5c97e56558d2bfe07fb064a20c399bed6
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: The signature for Dell Packages for Chassis Management Controller (CMC) can be used to authenticate the identity of Dell™ in the correlated Package for CMC. You can download the Dell public GnuPG key by navigating to Dell | Linux Web Site
File Name: A03_ikvm_1011_fw.exe.sign
File Size: 194 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
The signature for Dell Packages for Chassis Management Controller (CMC) can be used to authenticate Dell's identity in the correlated Package for CMC. You can download the Dell public GnuPG key by navigating to Dell | Linux Web Site.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
1E50D8C9CE91B1245201AC0097987478
SHA1:
E3566A55F93BE2A8307FB8D53E65D741172E0C59
SHA-256:
Not available

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Custom Instructions for A03_ikvm_1011_fw.exe:

===================================================================
UPDATING THE FIRMWARE USING THE CMC WEB-BASED USER INTERFACE
===================================================================

1. Extract the "ikvm.bin" file from the firmware update package and
copy the file to a local or shared network directory.

2. Open a CMC supported Web browser and log on to the CMC Web
user interface.

3. Click Chassis in the system tree.

4. Click the Update tab. The Updatable Components page displays.

5. Click iKVM. The Firmware Update page displays.

6. In the Value field, type the path on your management station or
shared network where the firmware image file resides, or click
Browse to navigate to the file location.

NOTE: The default iKVM firmware image name is "ikvm.bin"; however, you
can rename the iKVM firmware image.

7. Click Update. A dialog box appears asking you to confirm the
action.

8. Click Yes to continue.
NOTE: The update may take up to a minute.

When the update is complete, iKVM resets.

===================================================================
UPDATING THE FIRMWARE USING THE COMMAND LINE INTERFACE (CLI)
===================================================================

1. Extract the "ikvm.bin" file from the firmware update
package and copy the file to a TFTP server root directory.

2. Log on to the CMC Telnet/SSH interface.

3. From the Telnet/SSH interface, issue the "racadm fwupdate"
command.

For example:

racadm fwupdate -gu -a 192.168.1.1 -d ikvm.bin -m kvm

NOTE: The TFTP download and firmware update process may take
several minutes to complete.
NOTE: The IP address specified above is to the TFTP server where the firmware binary is located.

After the update completes, the iKVM resets.

Custom Instructions for A03_ikvm_1011_readme.txt:

1) Click Download now.
The File Download window appears.

2) Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears.

3) Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.

4) Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed.

5) If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.

6) Double click the Icon on your desktop for the newly saved file.

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