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Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 2.0 for PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s User's Guide

Updating the CMC using DUP

You can update the firmware of the CMC using Dell Update Package (DUP) through the following components:
  • iDRAC RACADM proxy

  • Blade Server Operating System

  • Lifecycle Controller

For more information about updating CMC through iDRAC, see Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User’s Guide.
Before you update the CMC using DUP, make sure:
  • The CMC firmware package is available as DUP on a Local system or network share.

  • Chassis Management at Server Mode is set to Manage and Monitor.

    For more information, see Configuring Chassis Management at Server Mode
  • For updates through OS or Lifecycle Controller, the iDRAC option Enable Shared Components Update through OS/USC must be enabled. For more information on how to enable is this option, see Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User’s Guide.

NOTE When you update the CMC using DUP, the updates to the IOM Coprocessor available in the CMC image are applied on the next chassis power-up cycle.

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