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OTA Error Code: deploy_firmware_fw_update2_general_failure

published Last Updated: Oct 9, 2026 HW: all Approved for MX

This error means fw-update2 returned status code 1 (GeneralFailure). This is an internal firmware update tool error. Escalate to P2 Firmware Platform.

1 escalation
If you're a maintenance technician, escalate to service engineering using an RFI. If you're a service engineer, escalate to P2 Firmware Platform.

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