You can create an update task and schedule a firmware update at a planned time.
About this task
You can update host firmware with or without a policy.
Update with Policy
You can create firmware-compliance policies and then apply the policies to the managed devices to ensure that firmware on those devices remains compliant. The following prerequisites are necessary.
Host machines must be added to and managed by Lenovo XClarity Administrator.
Firmware-compliance policies must be created in Lenovo XClarity Administrator.
Firmware is downloaded in Lenovo XClarity Administrator.
Lenovo XClarity Administrator must be registered in Lenovo XClarity Integrator.
Update without Policy
If Lenovo XClarity Administrator is not available in your environment, you must select individual firmware updates or UXSP for each server. The following prerequisites are necessary.
The steps in Setting host authentication must be completed when you create a task of type Update without Policy.
The steps in Setting Rolling System Update Preferences must be completed when you create a task of type Update without Policy.
Procedure
Complete the following steps to create a Rolling System Update task.