Dell Open Server Manager built on OpenBMC™ 3.0.2 User's Guide

Install Open Server Manager using iDRAC web UI

1. Log in to iDRAC web UI.
2. Click System > Inventory page and ensure the inventory shows Open Server Manager.
3. Click Configuration > Licenses Page to verify if the Open Server Manager license is installed.
4. Click Maintenance > System Update > Manual Update in the iDRAC UI.
5. Click the Choose file button, select a valid BMC firmware image file.
6. Click the Upload button.
7. Select the check box to select the BMC firmware. The three buttons are now enabled—Cancel, Install and Reboot, and Install Next Reboot. Click either Install and Reboot for an immediate update or Install Next Reboot for an update on a manual reboot. The following screenshot shows an example of the Install and Reboot button. A message about Job Queue information is displayed.

   The system reboots in order for the firmware to be applied. The system takes about two minutes to update before you can ping the Open Server Manager IP address.

   NOTE:If you select Install Next Reboot, you must power cycle (cold reboot) the server to initiate the firmware update.

   NOTE:You can click Job Queue for the job status or click Cancel to go to Lifecycle Log to check for logs.
8. Once the Open Server Manager IP address is available, launch the Open Server Manager web UI.

   

   NOTE:

   The iDRAC network settings are separate from the Open Server Manager network settings and may be different see Configure Network Settings to configure the Open Server Manager network settings.