Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: Firmware update Matrix

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Update Date:	2012-09-29
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Solution 1448931.1 : Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: Firmware update Matrix

Applies to:

Sun Storage 7110 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 7210 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 7310 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 7410 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 7720 Unified Storage System - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

This document describes the basic firmware upgrade matrix. It is highly recommended to refer to the Release notes of Individual ak firmware releases.
This document is a part of How to Troubleshoot Firmware Upgrade Problems DocID: 1394900.1

Fix

Please take configuration backup.
Perform health check (check for any alarms/alerts )
Note down configuration information like IP, DNS, gateway.

Upgrade should be performed by ILOM/console and not via Telnet/SSH.

Old Firmware is not available for customer to download

** 2009.Q2

** 2010.Q1.3
Upgrade the firmware in the order listed below:

2010.Q3.2.1 (2010.08.17.2.1) or higher

2010.Q3.4.2 (2010.08.17.4.0)

2011.1.3.0 ( ak-2011.04.24.3.0 )

1. Before starting activity if your BIOS verison is low ( check BIOS verison ) please contact Oracle Support for the action plan and assistance to upgrade BIOS.

BIOS download:
7110, 7310, 7410 :
https://stbeehive.oracle.com/content/dav/st/AmberRoadSupport/Documents/ILOM-2_0_2_16_r56903-Sun_Fire_X4140_X4240_X4440.pkg

7210 :
https://stbeehive.oracle.com/content/dav/st/AmberRoadSupport/Documents/BIOS/0ABNF032-r45117.pkg
http://pts-storage.us.oracle.com/products/AmberRoad/download/0ABNF032-r45117.pkg

7120, 7320 :

https://stbeehive.oracle.com/content/dav/st/AmberRoadSupport/Documents/BIOS/ILOM-3_0_14_11_r61398-Sun_Fire_X4170M2_X4270M2.pkg

7420 :

https://stbeehive.oracle.com/content/dav/st/AmberRoadSupport/Documents/BIOS/ILOM-3_0_14_10_a_r63567-Sun_Fire_X4470.pkg

https://stbeehive.oracle.com/content/dav/st/ZFSSAFieldSupport/Public%20Documents/BIOS/ILOM-3_0_16_13_r67048-Sun_Fire_X4470.pkg (X4470 )

https://stbeehive.oracle.com/content/dav/st/ZFSSAFieldSupport/Public%20Documents/BIOS/ILOM-3_0_16_12_a_r70287-Sun_Fire_X4470M2.pkg (X4470 M2 )

2. Download the latest firmware:

2011.1.4.0 --> https://updates.oracle.com/Orion/Services/download/p14495822_201110_Generic.zip?aru=15380747&patch_file=p14495822_201110_Generic.zip

2011.1.3.0 --> https://updates.oracle.com/Orion/Services/download/p14070795_201110_Generic.zip?aru=14846548&patch_file=p14070795_201110_Generic.zip

2010.Q3.4.2 --> https://updates.oracle.com/Orion/Services/download/p13065476_120_Generic.zip?aru=14270858&patch_file=p13065476_120_Generic.zip

2010.Q3.2.1 --> https://updates.oracle.com/Orion/Services/download/p11887647_120_Generic.zip?aru=14164363&patch_file=p11887647_120_Generic.zip

3. Please schedule a downtime to upgrade the firmware and BIOS ( if BIOS upgrade is needed ).

4. First we need to upgrade the Firmware mentioned above..

From BUI go to: Maintenance > System > Press "+" on Available updates.
It will upload the firmware file.
Now take backup of system configuration: Press Backup tab and download the file.
Apply/Update the Latest firmware uploaded above in the "Available updates".

5. Once the firmware upgrade is done, then we need to upgrade BIOS. Please contact Oracle Support for assistance as BIOS upgrade can be done remotely by Oracle Engineers.
Refer to FAB: 1267544.1 for more details on BIOS upgrade
https://support.us.oracle.com/oip/faces/secure/km/DocumentDisplay.jspx?id=1267544.1

References

<NOTE:1267544.1> - Older versions of the Service Processor firmware on Sun Storage 7110, 7210, 7310 and 7410 can leak memory.
@<NOTE:1357354.1> - Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: How to update the BIOS for a 7x10 NAS appliance
<NOTE:1174698.1> - Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: How to check the SP BIOS revision level
<NOTE:1394900.1> - Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: How to Troubleshoot Firmware Upgrade Problems

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