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1 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform Deployment Automation Operations Guide for VMware NFV 3.0 with VMware Integrated OpenStack 5.0 with Kubernetes Dell Engineering February 2019
2 Revisions Date February 2019 Description Initial release for Deployment Automation framework SW v The information in this publication is provided as is. Dell Inc. and its suppliers makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the information in this publication, and specifically disclaims implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Use, copying, and distribution of any software that is described in this publication requires an applicable software license. Copyright 2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All Rights Reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Big Cloud Fabric (BCF) is the trademark or registered trademark of Big Switch Networks, Inc. Other trademarks may be the property of their respective owners. Published in the USA. Dell believes that the information in this document is accurate as of its publication date. The information is subject to change without notice. 2 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
3 Table of contents Revisions... 2 Overview Update firmware through idrac Steps to update firmware Update BIOS firmware Use idrac 9 to update Lifecycle Controller firmware Update HBA330 ADP storage controller for R740xd server Update HBA330 mini storage controller firmware for R640, R740, and R740xd servers Update Intel 25G NIC firmware Update Intel Ethernet 10G 4P X550 rndc NIC firmware Update R740 and R740xd backplane firmware Update R640 backplane firmware Change Qlogic link speed from Auto-negotiate to 25GB link speed A References Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
4 Overview This document provides instructions for updating the BIOS and firmware for the following components that are part of the Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform deployment: Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd To maintain the highest levels of security and peak performance, BIOS and firmware updates for the systems as well as other attached hardware, are key for ongoing operational solutions. All hardware components and the current version of firmware, are viewable in the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9, or idrac9 application. idrac9 log in screen 4 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
5 1 Update firmware through idrac 9 Each hardware element of the VMware vcloud NFV system needs to be updated to include the most recent version of firmware. The update can be applied to the following: BIOS idrac with Lifecycle Controller (firmware for both are updated using a single file) Dell HBA ADP/Mini storage controller NIC card Backplane Prerequisites: Network access to Ability for each node to access idrac 1.1 Steps to update firmware Download the hardware firmware files for the necessary system to update the Dell EMC Ready Bundle for VMware vcloud NFV OpenStack Platform BIOS and other hardware. Follow the below steps to update the firmware using idrac: 1. Using a web browser, go to 2. Enter the service tag number from one system in the Enter a Service Tag or other product ID field, and then click Submit. Note: You do not need to enter the service tag for every server since they are all in the same server family since they use the same firmware versions. Storage controller and backplane firmware files are changed according to the hardware model. 3. On the next screen, select the Drivers and downloads link. 4. Select the required firmware file. 5. Click the Download button and save the file to a local machine. 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design Update BIOS firmware Follow the below steps to update the BIOS firmware: 1. Using the required username and password credentials, log in to idrac. 2. From the Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. 5 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
6 idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 3. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 4. On the Open screen, go to the location where the firmware file is located, and then click Open. Firmware location screen 5. Click the Upload button to upload the BIOS update file. 6. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, select the check box and click the Install and Reboot button. 6 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
7 idrac 9 file installation screen 7. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design Use idrac 9 to update Lifecycle Controller firmware Follow the below steps to update the Lifecycle Controller firmware: 1. From the idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 2. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 3. On the Open screen, go to the location where the Lifecycle Controller firmware update file is located, and then click Open. 7 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
8 Lifecycle Controller firmware update file 4. Click the Upload button to upload the necessary file. 5. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, click the Install button. Lifecycle Controller firmware update configuration screen 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design. 8 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
9 1.1.3 Update HBA330 ADP storage controller for R740xd server Follow the below steps to update the storage controller for the Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd server: 1. From the idrac9 Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 2. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 3. On the Open screen, go to the location where the firmware file is located, and then click Open. HBA330 ADP firmware file location 4. Click the Upload button to upload the necessary file. 5. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, select the check box and click the Install and Reboot button. 9 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
10 HBA330 ADP firmware update confirmation screen 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design Update HBA330 mini storage controller firmware for R640, R740, and R740xd servers Follow the below steps to update the HBA 330 mini storage controller firmware for the Dell EMC PowerEdge R640, R740, and R740xd systems: 1. From the Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 2. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 3. On the Open screen, go to the location where the firmware file is located, and then click Open. 10 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
11 HBA mini controller adapter firmware file location 4. Click the Upload button to upload the necessary file. 5. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, select the check box and click the Install and Reboot button. HBA330 mini controller adapter firmware update confirmation screen 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design. 11 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
12 1.1.5 Update Intel 25G NIC firmware Follow the below steps to update the firmware for the Intel 25G NIC: 1. From the Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 2. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 3. On the Open screen, go to the location where the firmware file is located, and then click Open. Intel 25G NIC firmware file location 4. Click the Upload button to upload the necessary file. 5. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, select the check box and click the Install and Reboot button. 12 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
13 Intel 25G NIC firmware update confirmation screen 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design. Note: If QLogic 25GB nics are used instead of Intel 25GB nics make sure correct firmware is updated, also the link speed for each of the servers is changed from Auto-negotiate to 25 GB link speed. To change the link speed, see the section 2 Change Qlogic link from Auto-negotiate to 25GB link Update Intel Ethernet 10G 4P X550 rndc NIC firmware Follow the below steps to update the firmware for the Intel 10G 4P X550 rndc NIC: 1. From the Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 2. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 13 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
14 3. On the Open screen, go to the location where the firmware file is located, and then click Open. HBA mini controller adapter firmware file location 4. Click the Upload button to upload the necessary file. 5. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, select the check box and click the Install and Reboot button. Intel X550 rndc NIC firmware update confirmation screen 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design. 14 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
15 1.1.7 Update R740 and R740xd backplane firmware Follow the below steps to update the backplane firmware for the Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 and R740xd: 1. From the Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 2. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 3. On the Open screen, go to the location where the firmware file is located, and then click Open. Backplane firmware file location 4. Click the Upload button to upload the necessary file. 5. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, select the check box and click the Install and Reboot button. 15 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
16 Backplane firmware update confirmation screen 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design Update R640 backplane firmware Follow the below steps to update the backplane firmware for the Dell EMC PowerEdge R640: 1. From the Dashboard (Home) screen, select the Maintenance tab. idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen 2. On Maintenance tab, select System Update, and then Manual Update. 3. On the Open screen, go to the location where the firmware file is located, and then click Open. 16 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
17 Backplane firmware file location 4. Click the Upload button to upload the necessary file. 5. Once the file is uploaded to idrac, select the check box and click the Install and Reboot button. R640 backplane firmware update confirmation screen 6. Repeat the steps in this section on the remaining servers that are part of the two-pod design. 17 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
18 2 Change Qlogic link speed from Auto-negotiate to 25GB link speed Qlogic Auto-negotiate link doesn t allow BCF to auto-negotiate. Therefore, need to change link speed from auto-negotiate to 25Gb link. The auto-negotiation function to force the 25GB NIC speed, must be configured in the BIOS. To set up the 25GB NIC speed in the BIOS: 1. From the idrac 9 Dashboard (Home) screen, click to launch the Virtual Console. idrac 9 Virtual Console launch screen 2. Click the Power tab and select the option to Cold Boot the server. 3. From the Dell EMC screen, immediately press the <F2> key on the keyboard. PowerEdge System Setup screen 18 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
19 4. From the System Setup screen, click Select Device settings. 5. From the Device Settings screen, select QLogic 25GB NIC. Device Settings selection screen 6. From the Main Configuration page, click NIC Configuration. 7. Change the link speed from Auto Negotiated to 25 Gbps, then click the Back button to save the selection. NIC configuration settings screen 19 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
20 8. Repeat steps in this section on each of the 25GB NICs that are connected to the server and participating in the two-pod design. 20 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
21 A References For additional information, reference the following documentation: Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 Installation and Service Manual Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd Installation and Service Manual 21 Dell EMC Ready Solution for VMware vcloud NFV 3.0 OpenStack Edition Platform
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