Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 08:22:09 +0300 From: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: Oscar <oscar@quacker.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dell r710/h700 upgrade blues Message-ID: <14A854B9-1F06-43A8-BCF6-765D18FCE17E@cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <CAArfMu8R9YOaRveZGnZsr-j8RLnYTuvfkNuXwLSFyo%2BhWT-kAQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <82B19F33-19B4-4297-93D3-E80CF81719FC@cs.huji.ac.il> <ae2490c5-a706-ccbd-34fd-c10c804cf102@unsane.co.uk> <CAArfMu8R9YOaRveZGnZsr-j8RLnYTuvfkNuXwLSFyo%2BhWT-kAQ@mail.gmail.com>
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> On 24 Jul 2019, at 23:38, Oscar via freebsd-hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> wrote: > > R720 owner here. I would either do what Vincent suggested or use the > lifecycle controller to install updates from dell's ftp server. But do > remember that dell's ftp servers are not always reliable. > > You can also use platform specific update isos offered by dell. > https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/sln296511/update-poweredge-servers-with-platform-specific-bootable-iso?lang=en > r710 is not in their list. maybe I’ll try and move the h700 to a newer host and there upgrade the firmware … thanks to all, danny > Oscar > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 6:38 AM Vincent Hoffman-Kazlauskas < > vince@unsane.co.uk> wrote: > >> >> >> On 17/07/2019 07:31, Daniel Braniss wrote: >>> hi, >>> this host is running FreeBSD. >>> >>> I managed to upgrade the bios to 6.6.0, but failing miserably trying to >> update the perc/h700, >>> so any success stories out there? >>> >> >> Honestly for Dells I tend to reboot to a USB Centos6 install and use >> Dells DSU util for firmware updates. >> >> https://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/dsu/ >> >> I'd be interested to hear of more FreeBSD based ways to to it. >> >> Vince >> >>> cheers, >>> danny >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list >>> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >> freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"help
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