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Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 1.2 for PowerEdge FX2/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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