Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 5.
Dell Chassis Management Controller The Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) is a hot-pluggable systems management hardware and software solution designed to provide the following functions for Dell PowerEdge M1000e chassis system: • Remote management capabilities • Power control • Cooling control Version Dell Chassis Management Controller 5.21 Release Date November 2016 Previous Version Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 5.
What is Supported? Supported Web Browsers CMC version 5.21 is supported on the following Web browsers: • Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 • Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 • Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 • Microsoft EDGE • Safari version 7.1 • Safari version 8.0 • Mozilla Firefox version 40 • Mozilla Firefox version 41 • Google Chrome version 49 • Google Chrome version 50 What’s New Release 5.21 • Updated the OpenSSL open source package to version 1.0.2j. Release 5.
Release 5.13 • Added a RACADM command to enable or disable CMC failover due to network link loss. • To check CMC changeover state for network failure : racadm cmcchangeover --state • To enable this flag : racadm cmcchangeover -e 1 • To reset this flag : racadm cmcchangeover -e 0 Release 5.12 • Quick link to the Dell Tech Center page from the CMC web GUI. Release 5.10 • Firmware and driver refresh of COMMs cards on Dell's 13th generation of PowerEdge servers.
Fixes Release 5.21 N/A Release 5.20 • Fixed an issue causing flash Media Status showing as "Version mismatch" during changeover or upgrade of the CMC. • Fixed an issue causing the Server Profile page to hang when a profile is applied to multiple servers. • Fixed an issue limiting the speed of bNDC ports on some blades to 1 Gb after initial chassis turn on or blade insertion. • Fixed an issue causing the slots 1-4 not initializing iDRAC after initial turn on. Release 5.
Release 5.00 • Upgraded an open source component of WS-MAN namely Small Footprint CIM Broker (SFCB) from 1.3.10 to 1.3.17, where CIM is Common Information Model. • Fine-tuned memory monitoring daemons. Important Notes • While using Remote RACADM client with CMC 5.21 version, make sure that Remote RACADM client version 8.0.2 is installed. • When Certificate Validation is Enabled, FQDN of the system must be provided.
Limitations Issue 1: Description While executing WSMan commands continuously, some commands may timeout occasionally, but get resolved quickly without CMC failover or reboot. Resolution None Versions/Systems Affected All CMC versions including CMC 5.21 Issue 2: Description In the Microsoft Edge browser, the Boot Identity Profiles page in the CMC GUI is slow when 1500 or more MAC addresses are created from the MAC pool for the Boot Identity profile.
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