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Downgrade firmware on Cisco standalone rack server

SrikanthV
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How can we downgrade the firmware on Cisco standalone rack servers?

Model:

M3- C220,C240,C420

M4- C220,C240

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Kirk J
Cisco Employee
Cisco Employee

Greetings.

You basically boot a HUU ISO just like as if you were doing an upgrade.

You'll probably get an extra prompt to confirm you actually want to downgrade.

You do need to make sure your versions you are downgrading to, still support all the hardware involved.

The various HUU release notes can be found at https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/servers-unified-computing/ucs-c-series-integrated-management-controller/products-release-notes-list.html

Some of them do contain specific notes about upgrade/downgrade dependancies.

Actual HUU ISO upgrade process is listed at https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/sw/lomug/2-0-x/3_0/b_huu_3_0_1/b_huu_2_0_13_chapter_011.html

 

Also, make sure your OS drivers match the HCL at https://ucshcltool.cloudapps.cisco.com/public/#

 

Why are you wanting to downgrade?

 

Thanks,

Kirk...

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