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Download firmware onto the bridge so it can be updated

Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the advanced privilege level.

Description

The system bridge firmware update command downloads the firmware onto the bridge. The bridge needs to be rebooted for the firmware update to occur. The firmware file to be used is specified by the -uri parameter.

Parameters

-bridge <text> - Bridge Name (privilege: advanced)

This specifies the bridge whose firmware needs to be updated.

-uri <text> - URI (privilege: advanced)

This parameter specifies the URI from which the firmware file is downloaded onto the bridge.

[-skip <true>] - Skip Checking for Port Path = 2 (privilege: advanced)

Use this optional parameter to skip the bridge path checking allowing a firmware file to be downloaded onto the bridge. Note that doing so might cause multiple device failures.

[-username <text>] - Username for the URI (privilege: advanced)

Use this optional parameter to provide a username for the URI.

Examples

The following example updates the firmware on bridge ATTO_FibreBridge7500N_1 when credentials are not required.

cluster1::> system bridge firmware update -bridge ATTO_FibreBridge7500N_1 -uri http://0.0.0.0/firmware.zbd
[Job 72] Job is queued: System bridge firmware update job.

The following example updates the firmware on bridge ATTO_FibreBridge7500N_1 when credentials are required

cluster1::> system bridge firmware update -bridge ATTO_FibreBridge7500N_1 -uri http://0.0.0.0/firmware.zbd -username user1
Enter the password:
[Job 72] Job is queued: System bridge firmware update job.