Super Micro Computer Update Service API

Firmware and BIOS update management

Operations 3

GET /UpdateService Get Update Service #
GET /UpdateService/FirmwareInventory List Firmware Inventory #
POST /UpdateService/Actions/UpdateService.SimpleUpdate Perform Simple Firmware Update #

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OpenAPI Specification

super-micro-computer-update-service-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Supermicro Redfish Accounts Update Service API
  description: Supermicro's implementation of the DMTF Redfish RESTful API standard for out-of-band server management via BMC (Baseboard Management Controller). Provides programmatic access to server health monitoring, power management, BIOS/BMC firmware updates, storage configuration, network configuration, user account management, and event logging across Supermicro server platforms (X10 and later Intel-based, H11 and later AMD-based platforms).
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Supermicro Support
    url: https://www.supermicro.com/en/support
    email: support@supermicro.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.supermicro.com/en/solutions/management-software/redfish
servers:
- url: https://{bmc-ip}/redfish/v1
  description: Supermicro BMC Redfish endpoint
  variables:
    bmc-ip:
      description: IP address or hostname of the BMC
      default: 192.168.1.100
security:
- BasicAuth: []
- SessionAuth: []
tags:
- name: Update Service
  description: Firmware and BIOS update management
paths:
  /UpdateService:
    get:
      operationId: getUpdateService
      summary: Get Update Service
      description: Returns the firmware update service resource.
      tags:
      - Update Service
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Update service resource
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateService'
  /UpdateService/FirmwareInventory:
    get:
      operationId: listFirmwareInventory
      summary: List Firmware Inventory
      description: Returns the current firmware inventory for all managed components.
      tags:
      - Update Service
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Firmware inventory collection
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Collection'
  /UpdateService/Actions/UpdateService.SimpleUpdate:
    post:
      operationId: simpleUpdate
      summary: Perform Simple Firmware Update
      description: Initiates a firmware update for a target component using a specified firmware image URI.
      tags:
      - Update Service
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SimpleUpdateAction'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Update initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ActionResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    UpdateService:
      type: object
      description: The firmware update service
      properties:
        '@odata.type':
          type: string
        Id:
          type: string
        Name:
          type: string
        Status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Status'
        FirmwareInventory:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ODataId'
    ActionResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
            message:
              type: string
    Status:
      type: object
      description: Health and operational status
      properties:
        State:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Enabled
          - Disabled
          - StandbyOffline
          - StandbySpare
          - InTest
          - Starting
          - Absent
          - UnavailableOffline
          - Deferring
          - Quiescing
          - Updating
        Health:
          type: string
          enum:
          - OK
          - Warning
          - Critical
        HealthRollup:
          type: string
          enum:
          - OK
          - Warning
          - Critical
    Collection:
      type: object
      description: A collection of resources with navigation links
      properties:
        '@odata.type':
          type: string
        Name:
          type: string
        Members@odata.count:
          type: integer
        Members:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ODataId'
    ODataId:
      type: object
      properties:
        '@odata.id':
          type: string
          description: OData link to the resource
    SimpleUpdateAction:
      type: object
      required:
      - ImageURI
      - Targets
      properties:
        ImageURI:
          type: string
          format: uri
          description: URI of the firmware image to install
        Targets:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Target component IDs to update
        TransferProtocol:
          type: string
          enum:
          - TFTP
          - HTTPS
          - HTTP
          - SCP
          - SFTP
          - FTP
          - NSF
  securitySchemes:
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic authentication using BMC username and password
    SessionAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Auth-Token
      description: Redfish session token obtained from POST /redfish/v1/SessionService/Sessions