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flash-list

Dell firmware update utilizing the DSU process

flash-list allows the system to flash known firmware update files to supported systems in the order specified by the flash-list parameter. It understands how to flash common firmware packages provided by Dell, HPe, and Lenovo, and has a helper to eliminate some boilerplate for Supermicro provided firmware updates. For other systems, or for firmware updates provided for third-party hardware, the flash-list system also supports flashing via a user-provided script.

Depending on the hardware the task is running on, it will load various manufacturer-specific helpers to enable support for different flash types. Currently, this task has helpers for Dell, HPe, Lenovo, and Supermicro systems.

Please review the documentation for the flash-list Param carefully, it has more details on what is rewuired to be in each flash-list entry.