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Dell PowerVault MD 32XX/36XX Series Storage Arrays CLI Guide

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Download Storage Array Firmware/NVSRAM

Description

This command downloads firmware and, optionally, NVSRAM values for the RAID controller module in the storage array. If you want to download only NVSRAM values, use the downLoad storageArray NVSRAM command.

Syntax

download storageArray firmware [, NVSRAM] 
                                 file="
                                 filename" [, "
                                 NVSRAM-filename"] 
                                 [downgrade=(TRUE | FALSE)] 
                                 [activateNow=(TRUE | FALSE)]

Parameters

Parameter Description
NVSRAM Specifies that you want to download a file with NVSRAM values when you download a firmware file. You must not put brackets around this parameter. Include a comma after the term firmware.
file File path and name of the file that contains the firmware. Valid file names must end with a .dlp extension. You must put quotation marks (" ") around the file name.
NVSRAM-filename File path and name of the file that contains the NVSRAM values. Valid file names must end with a .dlp extension. You must put quotation marks (" ") around the NVSRAM file name. You must include a comma after the firmware file name.
downgrade Specifies that you are loading firmware that is a previous version. The default value is FALSE. Set downgrade to TRUE if you want to download an earlier version of firmware.
activateNow

Activates the firmware and NVSRAM images. The default value is TRUE. If you set activateNow to FALSE, you must use the activate storageArray firmware command to activate the firmware and NVSRAM values at a later time.

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