How to update the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) through the web interface - ThinkServer RD530 and RD630
Symptom
Directions on how to update the ThinkServer Management Module through the BMC web interface.
Affected configurations
The above symptom is associated with, but not limited to, the following systems:
ThinkServer RD530 and RD630
Applies To:
All Operating Systems
Solution
Download the BMC Update Utility package from the Lenovo support website at the following URL: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/ Choose the package that corresponds to the operating system as shown below:
Install the Utility and look for "EPv0104.ast" in the installation directory as shown below:
Log into the ThinkServer Management Module interface, go to the Update Firmware section, and select "EPv0104.ast" as the BMC file which needs to be updated as shown below:
Press "Upload" and wait for the BMC to upload successfully as shown below:
Press "Update" to let the BMC update automatically.