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Why is BMC firmware not upgraded after the ONTAP upgrade?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Service Processor (SP)
  • Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)

Answer

  • The BMC firmware upgrade is attempted during the ONTAP upgrade only if the BMC image bundled with the target ONTAP is greater than the version already running in the system. 
  • To verify which BMC firmware is bundled with ONTAP image, refer to SP and BMC Firmware/ONTAP Support Matrix

 

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