HP 3PAR Command Line Interface Reference (OS 3.1.2 MU2) (QL226-97016, June 2013)

32 Upgrade Commands
upgradecage
DESCRIPTION
The upgradecage command downloads new firmware into the specified cage.
SYNTAX
The syntax for the upgradecage command can be one of the following:
• upgradecage [options <arg>] <cagename>...
• upgradecage [options <arg>] -a
AUTHORITY
Super, Service
Any role granted the cage_upgrade right
NOTE: You need access to all domains in order to run this command.
OPTIONS
–a
Specifies that all drive cages are upgraded with new firmware (<cagename> should not be
specified).
–noA
Do not upgrade the A loop. This option is only valid for DC1 cages.
–noB
Do not upgrade the B loop. This option is only valid for DC1 cages.
-skiptest
Skips the 10 second per PD diagnostic test normally completed after each cage upgrade.
–model <model>
Only upgrade cages of specified model. Use showcage command to find out the correct model
for the cages. The model can be DC1, DC2, DC3, or DC4.
–file <fpname>
Use firmware in file <fpname>, where <fpname> is the full path name of the file on the node.
The default is to use the firmware that is marked current in the firmware database (see the
showfirmwaredb command).
–minlevel <revlevel>
Minimum firmware level that the cage firmware must be at for the upgrade to be allowed. This
option is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
–maxlevel <revlevel>
Maximum firmware level that the cage firmware must be at for the upgrade to be allowed. This
option is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
SPECIFIERS
<cagename>
Specifies the name displayed in the Name column using the showcage command.
662 Upgrade Commands