Server iLO Firmware Update Job

Overview

This job can be used to update the iLO firmware component on a server.

iLO Firmware Update: Initiate an on-demand iLO firmware update when automatic iLO firmware updates are disabled. The on-demand iLO firmware update job installs iLO versions required by Compute Ops Management. In some cases, the iLO version installed during the on-demand update process might not be the latest iLO version available in the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center.

Note Server iLO firmware update is not supported on HPE Edgeline e920 server blades.

Job Template ID Resource Type Job Parameters
94caa4ef-9ff8-4805-9e97-18a09e673b66 compute-ops-mgmt/server --

Create Job

A job can be created by issuing a POST to the /compute-ops-mgmt/v1/jobs endpoint with the correct payload for the job.

The following properties are used when creating a job:

Property JSON Type Description Required?
jobTemplate string (id) The durable Template ID of the job Yes
resourceType string (type) The TYPE of the resource the job will operate on Yes
resourceId string (id) The ID of the resource the job will operate on Yes
jobParams object Any additional data required by the job No

If the job was created successfully, a 201 Created response is returned. The response includes the job resource which has a job resourceUri that you can use to track the progress of the job.

Job Parameters

This job does not require the jobParams property.

Example

The following example shows a request payload for creating this job.

Example 1

Update the iLO firmware component on a server.

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{
    "jobTemplate": "94caa4ef-9ff8-4805-9e97-18a09e673b66",
    "resourceType": "ccompute-ops-mgmt/server",
    "resourceId": "086856-F17+8899086856117487",
}