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    							Cisco Host Upgrade Utility 2.0 User Guide
    First Published: 2016-09-17
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    							©2016CiscoSystems,Inc.Allrightsreserved. 
    						
    							CONTENTS
    Preface     Prefacev
    Audiencev
    Conventionsv
    RelatedCiscoUCSDocumentationvii
    CHAPTER 1 OverviewofCiscoHostUpgradeUtility1
    AbouttheCiscoHostUpgradeUtility1
    LicenseAgreement1
    UnderstandingtheHUUUserInterface2
    CHAPTER 2 RequirementsandSupport5
    Requirements5
    Support5
    CHAPTER 3 UpdatingtheFirmwareonCiscoUCSC-SeriesServers7
    UpgradingtheFirmwareonaCiscoUCSC-SeriesServerUsingtheHUU7
    CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting11
    Troubleshooting11
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    Contents 
    						
    							Preface
    Thisprefaceincludesthefollowingsections:
    •Audience,pagev
    •Conventions,pagev
    •RelatedCiscoUCSDocumentation,pagevii
    Audience
    Thisguideisintendedprimarilyfordatacenteradministratorswithresponsibilitiesandexpertiseinoneor
    moreofthefollowing:
    •Serveradministration
    •Storageadministration
    •Networkadministration
    •Networksecurity
    Conventions
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    GUIelements
    Documenttitlesappearinthisfont.Documenttitles
    InaText-basedUserInterface,textthesystemdisplaysappearsinthisfont.TUIelements
    Terminalsessionsandinformationthatthesystemdisplaysappearinthis
    font.
    Systemoutput
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    Anonquotedsetofcharacters.Donotusequotationmarksaroundthestringor
    thestringwillincludethequotationmarks.
    string
    Nonprintingcharacterssuchaspasswordsareinanglebrackets.
    Defaultresponsestosystempromptsareinsquarebrackets.[]
    Anexclamationpoint(!)orapoundsign(#)atthebeginningofalineofcode
    indicatesacommentline.
    !,#
    Meansreadertakenote.Notescontainhelpfulsuggestionsorreferencestomaterialnotcoveredinthe
    document.
    Note
    Meansthefollowinginformationwillhelpyousolveaproblem.Thetipsinformationmightnotbe
    troubleshootingorevenanaction,butcouldbeusefulinformation,similartoaTimesaver.
    Tip
    Meansreaderbecareful.Inthissituation,youmightperformanactionthatcouldresultinequipment
    damageorlossofdata.
    Caution
    Meansthedescribedactionsavestime.Youcansavetimebyperformingtheactiondescribedinthe
    paragraph.
    Timesaver
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    Conventions 
    						
    							IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
    Thiswarningsymbolmeansdanger.Youareinasituationthatcouldcausebodilyinjury.Beforeyou
    workonanyequipment,beawareofthehazardsinvolvedwithelectricalcircuitryandbefamiliarwith
    standardpracticesforpreventingaccidents.Usethestatementnumberprovidedattheendofeachwarning
    tolocateitstranslationinthetranslatedsafetywarningsthataccompaniedthisdevice.
    SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
    Warning
    Related Cisco UCS Documentation
    Documentation Roadmaps
    ForacompletelistofallB-Seriesdocumentation,seetheCiscoUCSB-SeriesServersDocumentationRoadmap
    availableatthefollowingURL:http://www.cisco.com/go/unifiedcomputing/b-series-doc.
    ForacompletelistofallC-Seriesdocumentation,seetheCiscoUCSC-SeriesServersDocumentationRoadmap
    availableatthefollowingURL:http://www.cisco.com/go/unifiedcomputing/c-series-doc.
    ForinformationonsupportedfirmwareversionsandsupportedUCSManagerversionsfortherackservers
    thatareintegratedwiththeUCSManagerformanagement,refertoReleaseBundleContentsforCiscoUCS
    Software.
    Other Documentation Resources
    FollowCiscoUCSDocsonTwittertoreceivedocumentupdatenotifications.
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    							CHAPTER 1
    Overview of Cisco Host Upgrade Utility
    Thischaptercontainsthefollowingtopics:
    •AbouttheCiscoHostUpgradeUtility,page1
    •LicenseAgreement,page1
    •UnderstandingtheHUUUserInterface,page2
    About the Cisco Host Upgrade Utility
    TheCiscoHostUpgradeUtility(hereafterreferredtoasHUU)isatoolthatyoucanusetoupgradethe
    firmwareonaCiscoUCSC-Seriesserver.HUUincludesanoptionthatenablesyoutodownloadacontainer
    foraselectedplatformonaWindowsoperatingsystem.YoucandownloadthecontainerfromtheHUUISO
    byburningtheISOonaphysicalmedia.Whenyouinsertthephysicalmediaintotheserver,auto-runlaunches
    anIndex.htmlpageinyourbrowser.Thisindex.htmlpageprovidesaccesstothelocationfromwhereyou
    candownloadthecontainer.YoualsocandownloadthecontainerfromtheISOusingthestandardISO
    extractionutilities.
    HUUprovidesauserinterfacewhereyoucanchoosethefirmwarecomponentsthatneedanupgrade.Inthe
    previousreleases(1.4(x)),HUUprovidedatextmenufromwhichyoucouldchoosethecomponentsand
    initiatetheupgrade.Fromversion1.5(x)onwards,HUUprovidesagraphicaluserinterfacetoperforman
    upgrade.
    Forinformationaboutthecomponentssupportedandtheirfirmwareversionsforvariousserversinarelease,
    seetheCiscoUCSC-SeriesIntegratedManagementControllerFirmwareFiles,Release2.0.
    ForinformationaboutupgradingthefirmwareonC-Seriesserversusingnon-interactiveHUU,seetheCisco
    UCSRack-MountServersCiscoIMCXMLAPIProgrammerGuide.
    License Agreement
    AftertheHUUboots,thefirstinterfacethatappearsistheEndUserLicenseAgreement.ChooseIAgreeto
    agreetothislicense.
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    							Understanding the HUU User Interface
    ThissectionprovidesabriefintroductiontotheUIelementsinthevarioussectionsoftheHUUuserinterface.
    Figure 1: HUU User Interface
    DescriptionUI element
    1.Inventorysection
    Displaystheserialnumberoftherowsofthecomponents.Id
    Displaysthelistofcomponentsofaserver.Component
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