Dell PowerEdge M420 Administrator's Manual page 59

Examples To download the firmware to an HA switch over a network:
To download the firmware to both CPs on a dual-CP chassis with an attached USB device (You
would execute the same command on a single-CP switch with USB support. Output may vary
depending on platform.):
To download SAS firmware interactively:
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switch:admin> firmwaredownload 192.168.166.30,johndoe,/pub/dist/release.plist,12345
The following BP blades are installed in the system.
Slot Name Versions
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2 FR4-18i v5.3.0
7 FR4-18i v5.3.0
9 FA4-18 v5.3.0
This command will upgrade both CPs and all BP blade above. If
you want to upgrade a single CP only, use the -s option.
You can run firmwaredownloadstatus to get the status of this
command.
This command will cause the active CP to reset and will require
that existing telnet, secure telnet or SSH sessions be restarted.
Do you want to continue [Y]: y
The firmware is being downloaded to the Standby CP. It may take up to 10
minutes.
switch:admin> firmwaredownload -U v6.2.0
Checking system settings for firmwaredownload...
Protocol selected: USB
Trying address-->AF_INET IP: 127.1.1.8, flags : 2
System settings check passed.
Checking version compatibility...
Version compatibility check passed.
This command will upgrade the firmware on both CP blades. If you want
to upgrade firmware on a single CP only, please use -s option.
You may run firmwaredownloadstatus to get the status of this command.
This command will cause a warm/non-disruptive boot on the active CP,
but will require that existing telnet, secure telnet or SSH sessions
sessions be restarted.
switch:admin> firmwaredownload
Type of Firmware (FOS, SAS, or any application) [FOS]:SAS
Target Slots (all, or slot numbers) [all]:
Server Name or IP Address: 192.168.32.10
Network Protocol (1-auto-select, 2-FTP, 3-SCP) [1]:
userfoo
User Name:
File Name: /home/userfoo/dist/release.plist
Password:
firmwareDownload
Scope of Impact
GigE/FC Fast-write
GigE/FC Fast-write
Virtualization
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