Release Notes Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) iDRAC is a systems management hardware and software solution that provides remote management capabilities, crashed system recovery, and power control functions for the Dell PowerEdge systems. Lifecycle Controller (LC-GUI) An out-of-band mechanism for configuring the platform, applying firmware updates, saving or restoring a system backup, or deploying an operating system, either by using a GUI or a remote scripting language.
What is Supported? License requirements Software licensing has replaced hardware licensing. For more information, see the iDRAC 8/7 v2.40.40.40 User's Guide available at dell.com/idracmanuals. Many features in Lifecycle Controller are licensed. You must install the appropriate license to use these features.
– SLES 11 SP4 • VMware – vSphere 5.5 U3 – vSphere 6.0 U2 – vSphere 2016 • Citrix – XenServer 7.0 Supported web browsers for iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 • Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 • Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 • Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 •...
BIOS/UEFI Hardware (server/storage platform specific) • Added support of the Amulet card on PowerEdge M830. • Added support for dual HBA330 on PowerEdge R730xd. iDRAC/LC firmware only • FIPS 140-2 capable • Added support for the Redfish version 1.0.2. •...
See Note 2 in the Important Notes section. • OpenSSL upgrade See Note 3 in the Important Notes section. • Downgrading CMC firmware using shared update from iDRAC is not allowed when FIPS is enabled in CMC. Storage and PERC Support Assist and parts replacement Updates •...
• Fixed hard drive thermal protection and as a result fan speeds may increase on certain systems. Authentication BIOS/UEFI Hardware (server/storage platform specific) iDRAC/LC firmware only Monitoring and alerting Networking and I/O OS deployment Scripting (all CLI related items) Security...
Note 1 If you execute multiple jobs for various components and iDRAC DUP is one of the jobs, ensure that iDRAC job is the last job in the queue. Ensure that all other jobs are either in the SCHEDULED or COMPLETED state before you execute the iDRAC job.
RACADM may fail. Use either firmware RACADM or remote RACADM to run the command. • While updating or after you update the OS Collector (OSC) package from 1.1 to 2.1, the version number displayed in the iDRAC interface contains only the number and not the prefix 'OSC_'.
Limitations Item 1 Description: On the Dell 13th generation PowerEdge servers, a Clone export of a system with 64 virtual disks does not recreate the virtual disks on the target system. Resolution On Clone or Replace modes of the Configuration XML export, the virtual disk creation operation is set to "CreateAuto" by default.
Dell tracking: JIT-29065 Item 7 Description: On Dell PowerEdge T630 servers, all PCIe SSDs are reported on the Physical Disk page of iDRAC GUI but on the Enclosure Summary page, the PCIe SSD connected to slot 0 is not reported.
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Resolution: Use the Physical Disk page in the iDRAC GUI to see all available PCIe SSDs. Versions/Systems affected PowerEdge T630 Dell tracking: JIT-32017...
From the Windows host operating system (Managed Node), run the Dell Update Package for Windows and follow the instructions on the update wizard. • From the Linux host operating system (Managed Node), run the Dell Update Package for Linux from the shell prompt. Follow the instructions displayed on the console. •...
-h (idrac ip address) -P 443 -u (idrac user) -p (idrac password) -v -j utf-8 -y basic -R -o -m 256 -N root/dcim -c cert_name.cer -V NOTE: Lifecycle Controller uses a self-signed certificate for HTTPS (SSL) communication. Self-signed certificates are not accepted by the OpenWSMAN CLI client and WS-MAN commands do not work without these options: -c, -v, and - V.
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