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Document Version Release Date Details 2 May 6, 2022 Resolution section has been updated with an additional fix. 1 April 19, 2022 Original Document Release. On an HPE ProLiant server running VMware ESXi 6.7 / 7.0 with UEFI secure boot enabled, and configured with any of the HPE Marvell based network adapters listed in the Scope section below; the deployment of the firmware update may fail and display an error message similar to the following after attempting to perform a firmware online update using the Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) version 2022.03.0: Message Id: UpdateInvalidFile
HPE ProLiant servers running VMware ESXi 6.7 / 7.0 with UEFI secure boot enabled, and configured with any of the following HPE Marvell based network adapters: HPE QLogic FastLinQ Based Network Adapters (Marvell) HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port BASE-T QL41401-A2G Adapter (867707-B21) HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port SFP+ QL41401-A2G Adapter (P08446-B21) HPE Ethernet 10/25Gb 2-port SFP28 QL41401-A2G Adapter (867328-B21) HPE Ethernet 10/25Gb 2-port FLR-SFP28 QL41401-A2G Converged Network Adapter (867334-B21) HPE CN1200R 10GBASE-T Converged Network Adapter (Q0F26A) HPE CN1300R 10/25Gb Dual Port Converged Network Adapter (Q0F09A) HPE QLogic NX2 Based Network Adapters (Marvell) HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port SFP+ 57810S Adapter (652503-B21) HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port BASE-T 57810S Adapter (656596-B21) HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port FLR-T 57810S Adapter (700759-B21) HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port FLR-SFP+ 57810S Adapter (700751-B21) HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 4-port FLR-T 57840S Adapter (764302-B21) HPE CN1100R Dual Port Converged Network Adapter (QW990A) HPE CN1100R 10GBASE-T Dual Port Converged Network Adapter (N3U52A) Note: The network adapter(s) in this document are affected by a naming standard change for HPE products to help customers quickly and easily identify the specific vendor and model while configuring HPE platforms. For more information about the name changes and for identification purposes, refer to the following Customer Notice: HPE Network Adapters - Product Renaming Framework And Plan For HPE Network Adapters
To resolve this issue, perform either of the following methods to update the firmware: Update the firmware of the network adapter by using Offline mode. For more information, refer to "Initiating offline deployment" at the following URL: HPE Service Pack for ProLiant - Downloading and Installing an SPP OR Run the Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) to perform an Online firmware update with UEFI secure boot disabled. OR Update the firmware of the network adapter using the following firmware component: HPE QLogic NX2 Online Firmware Upgrade Utility for VMware Version 1.30.30 (CP051147) Note: Firmware Upgrade Utility version 1.30.30 (CP051147) does not have the installation issue experienced with version 1.30.2 (CP050210)" which is included in the Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) version 2022.03.0. RECEIVE PROACTIVE UPDATES : Receive support alerts (such as Customer Advisories), as well as updates on drivers, software, firmware, and customer replaceable components, proactively in your e-mail through HPE Support Alerts. Sign up for Support Alerts at the following URL: HPE Email Preference Center NAVIGATION TIP: For hints on navigating HPE.com to locate the latest drivers, patches and other support software downloads, refer to the Navigation Tips document. SEARCH TIP: For hints on locating similar documents on HPE.com, refer to the Search Tips document.