{"id":913,"date":"2012-11-09T20:12:13","date_gmt":"2012-11-09T20:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/?p=913"},"modified":"2012-12-09T20:29:54","modified_gmt":"2012-12-09T20:29:54","slug":"ucs-how-to-update-capability-catalog-in-ucs-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/2012\/11\/09\/ucs-how-to-update-capability-catalog-in-ucs-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"UCS: How to update Capability Catalog in UCS Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here is a guide how to update the Capability Catalog<\/strong> in UCS Manager. Capability Catalog is updated every time you upgrade UCS firmware but you might need to update it separately when a new hardware is added to UCS infrastructure and upgrading the whole UCS is not possible.<\/p>\n

1. Login into UCS manager
\n2.\u00a0Select\u00a0Admin<\/strong>\u00a0tab and change the Filter to\u00a0Capability Catalog<\/strong>
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Verify the version of Capability Catalog<\/strong> that is currently installed
\n\"\"<\/a>
\n
\n4. Download Capability Catalog<\/strong> from\u00a0Cisco.com<\/a>
\nDownload a version that is newer than currently installed, but keep in mind that not just any version can be used.<\/em>
\nFor UCS firmware release 2.0,\u00a0 download and install a Capability Catalog from the same 2.0(Xy) release, where X is any number and y is any letter<\/em>
\nYou cannot install the 2.1(Xy) Capability Catalog if you’re running 2.0(Xy) release if UCS firmware.<\/em>
\nIf you try to install the higher version then supported it will fail with no impact.<\/em>
\nCapability Catalog files consist of a small *.bin file<\/em><\/p>\n

5. After downloading the Capability Catalog file from Cisco, Click the\u00a0Update Catalog<\/strong>
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

6. Browse to the file location and click\u00a0OK<\/strong>
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

7. Wait for the update to finish and click\u00a0OK<\/strong>
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

8. Click on\u00a0Activate Catalog<\/strong>
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

9. Select the\u00a0version<\/strong>\u00a0and click\u00a0OK<\/strong>
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

10. Verify the new version has been activated as shown below:
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

As you can see your\u00a0Capability Catalog<\/strong> has been updated. If you had any problems with hardware that was not recognized by UCSM then you will need to rediscover it(reseat the blade or decommission and recommission)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here is a guide how to update the Capability Catalog in UCS Manager. Capability Catalog is updated every time you upgrade UCS firmware but you might need to update it separately when a new hardware is added to UCS infrastructure and upgrading the whole UCS is not possible. 1. Login into UCS manager 2.\u00a0Select\u00a0Admin\u00a0tab and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[380,381],"tags":[412,498,413,401],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":928,"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions\/928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kozeniauskas.com\/itblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}