Re: EXT : R720 DSU and iDRAC version

Jean-Daniel TISSOT <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.dell.poweredge
Organization CNRS - UMR6249
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In fact usb_storage module is loaded at boot but dsu failed to upgrade iDRAC.
Don't understand why ?


Le 22/03/2016 05:03, [email protected] a écrit :
> Dell - Internal Use - Confidential
> Thanks for sharing the screenshot.
>
> The USB interface is used to update iDRAC firmware so the usb_storage driver should be enabled and loaded to update the iDRAC firmware on the system.  The console message are displayed by operating system to show USB connection status.  Please ignore these message as they do not affect the system
>
> Thanks
> Santosh
>
> From: linux-poweredge-bounces-Lists On Behalf Of Jean-Daniel TISSOT
> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2016 8:55 PM
> To: Gottloeb, Jeff (ES & CSO) <[email protected]>; linux-poweredge-Lists <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] EXT : R720 DSU and iDRAC version
>
> No, I change settings to have usb-storage module loaded at boot time and I get the same result.
> On the console, I have these messages about sdab (the virtual device)
>
> [cid:[email protected]]
> Le 21/03/2016 15:18, Gottloeb, Jeff (ES & CSO) a écrit :
> Do you have the usb-storage kernel module disabled or uninstalled?  DSU (and OMSA) up to v8.3 require this kernel module.  Found this out after a couple of weeks of troubleshooting with Dell.
>
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> ________________________________
> From: Jean-Daniel TISSOT<mailto:[email protected]>
> Sent: ‎3/‎21/‎2016 5:44 AM
> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: EXT :[Linux-PowerEdge] R720 DSU and iDRAC version
>
> Hi,
>
> This server is running CentOS release 6.7
>
> dsu --apply-upgrades-only show me a new version (2.30.30.30) for iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller (2.21.21.21 installed).
> Booting on Lyfecycle and searching for new firmwares don't find anything to upgrade.
> Searching on Dell Support web site for my Service Tag found only 2.21.21.21 version of iDrac.
>
> Runining dsu -u give me :
>
> |-----------Dell System Updates-----------|
> [ ] represents 'not selected'
> [*] represents 'selected'
> [-] represents 'Component already at repository version (can be selected only if -e option is used)'
> Choose:  q - Quit without update, c to Commit, <number> - To Select/Deselect, a - Select All, n - Select None
>
> [*]1  iDRAC
>  Current Version : 2.21.21.21 Upgrade to : 2.30.30.30
>
> Enter your choice : c
> Installing iDRAC-with-Lifecycle-Controller_Firmware_JHF76_LN_2.30.30.30_A00...
> Collecting inventory...
> .
> Running validation...
>
> iDRAC
>
> The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed version.
> Software application name: iDRAC
> Package version: 2.30.30.30
> Installed version: 2.21.21.21
>
>
> Executing update...
> WARNING: DO NOT STOP THIS PROCESS OR INSTALL OTHER DELL PRODUCTS WHILE UPDATE IS IN PROGRESS.
> THESE ACTIONS MAY CAUSE YOUR SYSTEM TO BECOME UNSTABLE!
> .........................................................................   USB Device is not found
> ...................................................................   USB Device is not found
> ..................................................................   USB Device is not found
> .........................
> Device: iDRAC
>   Application: iDRAC
>   Failed to access Virtual USB Device
>
> iDRAC-with-Lifecycle-Controller_Firmware_JHF76_LN_2.30.30.30_A00 could not be installed
>
>
> Why the virtual device disconnect several time ? How to correct this problem ?
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
> Cheers.
>
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> Bien cordialement, Jean-Daniel TISSOT<http://chrono-environnement.univ-fcomte.fr/spip.php?article457>
> Administrateur Systèmes et Réseaux
> Tel: +33 3 81 666 440 Fax: +33 3 81 666 568
>
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> 16, Route de Gray
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>
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Bien cordialement, Jean-Daniel TISSOT <http://chrono-environnement.univ-fcomte.fr/spip.php?article457>
Administrateur Systèmes et Réseaux
Tel: +33 3 81 666 440 Fax: +33 3 81 666 568

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