updating iDrac under CentOS

[Steve Baroti]

Hi,

Unfortunately same here (Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.2 
(Tikanga)), Linux 2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 #1 SMP  x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux:

[root at resources iDRAC]# ./PEM600_IDRAC_FRMW_LX_R197554.BIN
Collecting inventory...
.
Running validation...
iDRAC
The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed 
version.
Software application name: iDRAC
Package version: 1.20
Installed version: 1.01
Continue? Y/N:y
Executing update...
WARNING: DO NOT STOP THIS PROCESS OR INSTALL OTHER DELL PRODUCTS WHILE 
UPDATE IS IN PROGRESS.
THESE ACTIONS MAY CAUSE YOUR SYSTEM TO BECOME UNSTABLE!
................
/tmp/.dellSP-XmlResult5532-13597.t11375:1: parser error : Start tag 
expected, '<' not found
Error: Unable to establish USB Session
^
No Devices Found
[root at resources iDRAC]#

- Steve.


Raul Metsma wrote:
> What version CentOS?
> I didn't experience any problems
> 
> Maybe it cannot write to /tmp or /var/tmp
> seems like it xml parsing error
> 
> Raul
> 
> Heiko Engemann wrote:
>> Hello,
>>  
>> im trying to update our M600 iDrac to 1.20.
>> We only have CentOS running, so there is no support from Dell.
>> Did someone get the update on CentOS to work?
>>  
>> Ours stops with the following lines:
>>  
>> -----start-----------
>> ./PEM600_IDRAC_FRMW_LX_R197554.BIN
>> prelink: /bin/rpm: at least one of file's dependencies has changed since 
>> prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/bin/rpm2cpio: at least one of file's dependencies has 
>> changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmd: at least one of file's dependencies has 
>> changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_archive: at least one of file's dependencies 
>> has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_checkpoint: at least one of file's 
>> dependencies has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_deadlock: at least one of file's 
>> dependencies has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_dump: at least one of file's dependencies 
>> has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_load: at least one of file's dependencies 
>> has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_printlog: at least one of file's 
>> dependencies has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_recover: at least one of file's dependencies 
>> has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_stat: at least one of file's dependencies 
>> has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_svc: at least one of file's dependencies has 
>> changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_upgrade: at least one of file's dependencies 
>> has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_verify: at least one of file's dependencies 
>> has changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmfile: at least one of file's dependencies has 
>> changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmi: at least one of file's dependencies has 
>> changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmk: at least one of file's dependencies has 
>> changed since prelinking
>> prelink: /usr/lib/rpm/rpmq: at least one of file's dependencies has 
>> changed since prelinking
>> Collecting inventory...
>> ..
>> Running validation...
>> iDRAC
>> The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed 
>> version.
>> Software application name: iDRAC
>> Package version: 1.20
>> Installed version: 1.01
>>
>> Continue? Y/N:y
>> Executing update...
>> WARNING: DO NOT STOP THIS PROCESS OR INSTALL OTHER DELL PRODUCTS WHILE 
>> UPDATE IS IN PROGRESS.
>> THESE ACTIONS MAY CAUSE YOUR SYSTEM TO BECOME UNSTABLE!
>> .................
>> /tmp/.dellSP-XmlResult31529-31368.Bf4916:1: parser error : Start tag 
>> expected, '<' not found
>> Error: Unable to establish USB Session
>> ^
>> No Devices Found
>> -----end-----------
>>  
>>  
>> looks more like something is wrong inside the script
>>  
>>  
>>  
>> greetings
>>  
>> Heiko
>>
>>
> 
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