Dell Storage PowerTools Server Hardware Manager Version 3.2 Administrator’s Guide

Update adapter

Description

After running the following command, the updated firmware file’s version is installed.

Command syntax

shmcli (update adapter | updateadapter) ( -a=<(SAS WWID | AdapterIndex)> -file=<FW.FilePath> | [-h])

Parameters

Table 1. Update AdapterThis table shows the parameters used to update adapters.
Parameter	Description
-h, -help	Provides more information about the command, description, and usage.
-outputformat	Following output formats can be specified: XML, JSON.
-a, -adapter	Specifies the adapter to be used for the command. This can either be the SAS WWID or the Adapter Index.
-file	Specifies the file at the given path used for the command.

NOTE: If the filename contains special characters, you must enclose the file path within escaped double quotation marks.