Release Notes

• When you launch SUU, depending on the system configuration the inventory collection process takes few minutes ,
delaying the display of system comparison report.(138439)
• The figures and examples in the "Dell OpenManage Server Update Utility User's Guide" are used as examples only
and may not be identical to the SUU GUI.(137294,136624)
• When you verify the SUU return codes, use the operating system-specific commands to view the exit codes.(137296)
For example:
Microsoft Windows: echo %ERRORLEVEL%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: echo $?
Known issues and Resolutions
This section provides information about known issues for this release of SUU:
• Qlogic 41xxx adapter firmware DUP (SWB-YC37P) is displayed as “Dual Band Wireless AC 3160” in SUU Comparison
report.
• When you run Qlogic 41xxx adapter firmware DUP (SWB-YC37P) for the same version to upgrade, the update is
unsuccessful.
• If SUU Auto-launch not happening in RHEL OSes, then install "xterm" RPM package.
• SUU GUI fails to open in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 operating system
If SUU GUI, is unable to launch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 (64–bit) operating system perform the following -
Run the command in the terminal:–#echo -e "Section \"Device\"\nIdentifier \"Device0\"\nOption \"SWCursor\"
\"True\"\nEndSection" > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/xorg.conf
On completion of the command, ensure that the contents are:–#cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/xorg.conf–Section "Device" –
Identifier "Edifice"–Option "SWCursor" "True"–EndSection.
Type the command, #systemctl restart gdm.service to restart the GDM service. The user will be logged off after running the
command.
• VRTX M520 is displayed as M520 in SUU Comparison report.
• VRTX M620 is displayed as M620 in SUU Comparison report.
• Hard drive update is not supported in HBA mode.
• When updating multiple, identical devices on the same system, SUU applies the latest update to all instances of all devices.
For example, if the system is configured with three controllers configured with firmware or driver versions 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4,
and the repository version is 1.4, SUU applies version 1.4 to all instances of all devices.(136620)
• When you run SUU using the "-p" option, SUU reports the current instance log location ("suu -p") instead of the SUU
instance log location ("suu -u") that is performing the update.(135925)
• SUU uses DUPs to update various system components. During a Red Hat Enterprise Linux update, the DUPs create a
"/var/lock/.spsetup" file using the Linux lockfile utility during the initial execution procedure. Kernel panics or sudden
reboots during DUP execution (reboots where TERM signals are not sent to running processes or where running processes
do not track these signals) can generate a "/var/lock/.spsetup" lock file that cannot be deleted. SUU reports the update as