I update bios's before service packs.. not sure I'm comfortable doing it remotely though...

Brian Desmond wrote:

*So this is usually something I don’t do unless I have a reason to. I’ve yet to see a reason to proactively flash firmware on servers. That said Compaq and Dell both have online flashing utilities that you can run silently. I hope you have a plan if something doesn’t work and you’re locked out even out of ILO/DRAC. *

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*From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Manjeet Singh
*Sent:* Sunday, October 01, 2006 1:49 PM
*To:* [email protected]
*Subject:* [ActiveDir] Update Server BIOS remotely.

Hi,

We have many servers spread across many location. I want to upgrade the motherboard BIOS remotely on all Server. I have well tested the BIOS locally.

What tools people use for remote BIOS update?

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