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Remote Flash BIOS Group

Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator Version 1.4 SNMP Reference Guide

  Remote Flash BIOS Group Table

  Remote Flash BIOS Variable Values


The Remote Flash Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) Table defines the variables used to remotely update the BIOS in a system. The variables also define the capabilities of BIOS updates on the system.

Remote Flash BIOS Group Table

The Remote Flash BIOS Group defines objects in the Remote Flash BIOS MIB table.

Remote Flash BIOS Table

The following object sets up the Remote Flash BIOS Table:

Name

remoteFlashBIOSTable

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10

Description

Defines the Remote Flash BIOS Table.

Syntax

RemoteFlashBIOSTableEntry

Access

Not accessible

Remote Flash BIOS Table Entry

Name

remoteFlashBIOSTableEntry

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1

Description

Defines the Remote Flash BIOS Table entry.

Syntax

RemoteFlashBIOSTableEntry

Access

Not accessible

Index

remoteFlashBIOSchassisIndex, remoteFlashBIOSIndex

Remote Flash BIOS Chassis Index

Name

remoteFlashBIOSchassisIndex

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.1

Description

Defines the index (one-based) of this chassis.

Syntax

DellObjectRange

Access

Read-only

Remote Flash BIOS Index

Name

remoteFlashBIOSIndex

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.2

Description

Defines the index to the remote BIOS update hardware on this system.

Syntax

DellObjectRange

Access

Read-only

Remote Flash BIOS State Capabilities Unique

Name

remoteFlashBIOSStateCapabilitiesUnique

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.3

Description

Defines the capabilities of the remote BIOS update hardware on this system.

Syntax

DellRemoteFlashBIOSStateCapabilitiesUnique
(See Table 11-1.)

Access

Read-only

Remote Flash BIOS State Settings Unique

Name

remoteFlashBIOSStateSettingsUnique

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.4

Description

Defines the state and settings of the remote BIOS update hardware on this system.

Syntax

DellRemoteFlashBIOSStateSettingsUnique (See Table 11-2.)

Access

Read-write

Remote Flash BIOS Status

Name

remoteFlashBIOSStatus

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.5

Description

Defines the status of the remote BIOS update hardware on this system.

Syntax

DellRemoteFlashBIOSStateStatus

Access

Read-only

Remote Flash BIOS Last BIOS Date Name

Name

remoteFlashBIOSLastBIOSDateName

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.6

Description

Defines the date of the last BIOS update.

Syntax

DellDateName

Access

Read-only

Remote Flash BIOS Completion Code

Name

remoteFlashBIOSCompletionCode

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.7

Description

Defines the completion code of the last BIOS update.

Syntax

DellRemoteFlashBIOSCompletionCode (See Table 11-3.)

Access

Read-only

Remote Flash BIOS Minimum Contiguous Memory

Name

remoteFlashBIOSMinimumContiguousMemory

Object ID

1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.900.10.1.8

Description

Defines the minimum size of contiguous memory required for remote BIOS update in kilobytes.

Syntax

DellUnsigned32BitRange

Access

Read-only

Remote Flash BIOS Variable Values

This section includes definitions for server administrator-specific variable values used in this section.

Table 11-1. Remote Flash BIOS State Capabilities Unique 

Variable Name: DellRemoteFlashBIOSStateCapabilitiesUnique

Data Type: Integer

Possible Data Values

Meaning of Data Value

unknown(1)

The remote flash BIOS's capabilities are unknown.

enableCapable(2)

The remote flash BIOS can be disabled (offline, a binary 0 value) or enabled (online, a binary 1 value).

notReadyCapable(4)

The remote flash BIOS can be set to indicate not ready.

cancelCapable(8)

Flash of BIOS can be canceled.

enableAndCancelCapable(10)

Flash of BIOS can be enabled or canceled.

Table 11-2. Remote Flash BIOS State Settings 

Variable Name: DellRemoteFlashBIOSStateSettingsUnique

Data Type: Integer

Possible Data Values

Meaning of Data Value

unknown(1)

The remote flash BIOS's capabilities are unknown.

enabled(2)

The remote flash BIOS update is disabled (offline, a binary 0 value) or enabled (online, a binary 1 value).

notReady(4)

The remote flash BIOS's state is not ready.

canceled(8)

The remote flash BIOS has been canceled.

pending(16)

The remote flash BIOS update is pending.

other(32)

The remote flash BIOS state/setting is not one of the previous values.

Table 11-3. Remote Flash BIOS Completion Code 

Variable Name: DellRemoteFlashBIOSCompletionCode

Data Type: Integer

Possible Data Values

Meaning of Data Value

completionCodeIsOther(1)

The completion code status is not one of the following:

completionCodeIsUnknown(2)

The completion code is unknown (not known or not monitored).

completionCodeIsOK(3)

This completion code completed successfully.

completionCodeIsBadImage(4)

This completion code is a bad flash BIOS image.

completionCodeIsNoFileAccess(5)

Flash BIOS could not be accessed.

completionCodeIsNotReady(6)

Flash BIOS memory not ready.

completionCodeIsDisabled(7)

Flash BIOS is currently disabled.

completionCodeIsNoBattery(8)

A battery must be installed.

completionCodeIsNoChargedBattery(9 )

A fully charged battery must be installed.

completionCodeIsNoExternalPower(10 )

An external power adapter must be connected.

completionCodeIsNo12VoltSet(11)

12 volts (V) could not be set.

completionCodeIsNo12VoltRemoval(12 )

12 V could not be removed.

completionCodeIsFlashMemoryFailed( 13)

A flash memory failure occurred.

completionCodeIsGeneralFailure(14)

A general failure occurred.

completionCodeIsDataMiscompare(15)

A data miscompare error occurred.

completionCodeIsNoImageFound(16)

The flash BIOS image could not be found in memory.

completionCodeIsNoUpdatePerformed( 17)

No update operation has been performed.

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