activate
Description

Activates any updates previously staged or installed. This can involve rebooting or other processes based on specific devices.

Syntax

smartupdate activate --nodes <nodelist> --cancelpending

Parameters

--nodes <nodelist>
A list of the nodes (full hostname or IP address) on which to perform the activate nodes operation. If you do not provide any, the command applies to all nodes in the session.

--cancelPending
When specified, the parameter cancels the pending firmware update instead of activating it. This parameter is available for Integrity iLO nodes only.

Restrictions

The activate command only applies to the Integrity iLO and server nodes.

Windows usage

C:\> smartupdate activate /nodes 10.0.0.1 10.0.0.2

Linux usage

$ ./smartupdate activate --nodes 10.0.0.1 10.0.0.2

Return codes
SUCCESS_NO_REBOOT
Windows: 0

Linux: 0

Text: The command was successful.

SUCCESS_REBOOT
Windows: 1

Linux: 1

Text: The command was successful but a reboot is required.

SUCCESS_NOT_REQUIRED
Windows: 3

Linux: 3

Text: The command completed successfully, but was not required or everything was already current.

FAILURE_GENERAL
Windows: -1

Linux: 255

Text: A general failure occurred. For details, see the logs.

FAILURE_BAD_PARM
Windows: -2

Linux: 254

Text: A bad input parameter was encountered. For details, see the logs.

FAILURE_COMPONENT_FAILED
Windows: -3

Linux: 253

Text: The installation of the component failed.

FAILURE_COMMAND_FAILED
Windows: -4

Linux: 252

Text: The command failed. For details, see the logs.