HPE MSA Firmware Release Notes for MSA 1050 (VE270P005) and MSA 2050/2052 (VL270P005)

Link firmware HPE San 1050 – cp045357 HPE-SAN-1050-FIRMWARE-VE270P005

Link update HPE MSA Firmware Release Notes for MSA 1050 (VE270P005) and MSA 2050/2052 (VL270P005)

Installation:

Installation instructions using Smart Component:

The Smart Component package is a self-extracting executable. You can execute this module from the Windows graphical user interface (GUI) or the command line console (CLI).

GUI option:

1. Place the downloaded firmware package in a temporary directory.
2. Using Windows Explorer, navigate to the directory containing the download.
3. Double click the executable file.
4. Follow onscreen instructions. After you are prompted for logon information, enter credentials for an account with management access rights.
5. Wait for the installation to complete. Upon completion, a confirmation message is displayed.

CLI option:

1. Place the downloaded firmware package in a temporary directory.
2. Using Windows command prompt, navigate to the directory containing the download.
3. Execute the Smart Component by entering the following command:        
   
   CPxxxxxxx.exe /target <ip_address> /user <username> /passwd <password> /s
   where:

•  ip_address is the management IP address of the array controller
•  username is the username account with management rights
•  password is the password for username

Instead of command line parameters you can use the following DOS environment variables:

•  oa_address: set this variable for the IP address of array controller
•  oa_username : set this variable for the username of array controller
•  oa_password : set this variable for the password of that username.

Wait for the installation to complete. Upon completion, a confirmation message is displayed.

NOTE:

• Stop all I/O to array before starting the firmware update.
• When prompted for logon information, enter credentials for an account with management access rights.
• For details on supported command options, see the online help by executing the command CPxxxxxx.exe /h or /?
• Smart component supports LDAP user authentication for only HPE MSA 1050/2050 Storage Array.