Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- iDRAC9 Version 4.40.10.00 Release Notes
- Contents
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Fixes
- Deprecated features
- Important notes
- Known issues — To be fixed in future releases
- SATA SED/ISE drives showing encryption incapable
- Server stops responding during POST with Config Error
- OME-M Deployment and Configuration Job Fails with Error LC063
- Unable to generate CSR through Redfish
- vFlash detaching after iDRAC firmware update
- Unable to apply VAM properties
- MAC identities displayed in RESERVED state
- SEL events may not be correctly displayed in the earlier versions of iDRAC
- LC logs display Version change for Disks
- CMC firmware update fails
- PSU Voltage incorrect
- Telemetry data Disabled without confirmation
- WWN details for the Mezz cards displayed randomly in the WWN/MAC GUI page
- CPU information missing under Hardware Inventory
- Storage Devices displayed in gray text
- Backplane Rollback contents not populating in iDRAC
- Test network connection fails
- MetricReport output does not match the DMTF schema
- Service Validator reporting errors for Redfish API services
- Lifecycle Controller fails to resolve IPv6 DNS addresses
- Performing GET with Top query parameter returns no error
- Server Configuration Profile import job fails
- Unable to add iDRAC Static IP
- iDRAC GUI stops responding while closing the Virtual Console session
- Creating virtual media image takes longer on safari browser
- iDRAC displays warning message for different plug-in selection.
- Booting with ISO image fails from iDRAC Virtual Console
- Virtual Console gets disconnected while trying to launch multiple Virtual Console sessions
- iDRAC Virtual Console entering Connecting Viewer state
- Virtual Keyboard not working
- Read-only user Virtual Console session disconnects
- Template deployment job fails
- Deleting multiple jobs results RAC0519 LCL event
- PR1 & PR10 Lifecycle logs displayed during Retire and Repurpose operation
- CPU PPIN in Hardware inventory in IDRAC GUI shows as “Not Supported”
- VLAN gets disabled after successful configuration in Lifecycle controller
- Performing GET method on chassis PCIe slots displays all PCIe slots
- Virtual Media performance is degraded with QLogic 25G OCP
- iDRAC time fails to synchronize when Server Configuration Profile is imported with SNTP settings
- Virtual console display in iDRAC GUI is blurred
- iDRAC unable to obtain the current time after reboot
- Firmware version change displayed multiple times in Lifecycle log for PCIe SSDs
- Few Virtual Keyboard keys not working for other languages
- Deleting VD creates pending operation with empty data
- DellCertificateCollection URI response not according to DMTF standards
- Unable to set Virtual Node GUID on ConnectX-6 VPI card.
- SCP import fails
- VD attributes not displaying any value
- Disabling local server video attribute in iDRAC virtual console not supported on C6400 and C6525
- Inaccurate ConfigResult for VD entries observed
- Field required displayed in Internet Explorer browser
- Firmware update using pud method failing
- Text overlapping in iDRAC GUI
- OpenManage fails to determine iDRAC license type
- iDRAC DUP update fails in Linux operating systems when secure boot is enabled
- iDRAC service module displaying incorrect iSM status
- Uploaded firmware link not available in the SoftwareImages property in Redfish
- PCIe types and lanes information not getting populated using Redfish
- iDRAC reboots while collecting SupportAssist logs
- System Setup iDRAC Power Configuration Menu prompts to save changes unexpectedly
- SupportAssist collection failing
- Missing Qlogic NIC Partitions in iDRAC GUI
- SupportAssist collection job creation fails
- System configuration profile NIC job completes with errors
- iDRAC Firmware Update page not responding
- IDSDM controller listed in iDRAC without an IDSDM installed
- Webserver restarts after remote presence port number is updated
- Getting an error SWC0018 during OS installation
- WSMan query with space between attributes fails
- Attributes for CNA cards not displayed through Redfish or RACADM interface
- Get method not displaying certificates after all certificates are deleted
- iDRAC dashboard page in IE displays an expanded progress bar
- Unable to create a recurring job after same recurring job was completed
- SCP Import Job completes with error due to HddSeq error
- iDRAC LC Log shows reset cause as ‘Internal Error’
- Integrated/Embedded NIC displaying status as Unknown
- No errors when the selected component and the selected device firmware do not match
- PCIe SSD Backplane 2 is displayed as unknown
- Firmware update operation not scheduled through WSMan
- Access to serial interface fails.
- Remote File Share (RFS) does not stay connected after downgrading iDRAC
- LC log created after going to Virtual media page in iDRAC GUI
- Firmware update for a replaced PSU failing
- Device description and type not displayed
- Get method on UefiTargetBootSourceOverride attribute shows null value
- Sluggishness in Virtual Console
- Blank boot capture file generated
- Unable to export factory shipped inventory
- NIC or FC device slot listed in hardware inventory even when disabled in BIOS
- Get operation not displaying model or serial number for PCIe devices
- Boot mode error during OS deployment
- Repetitive PR7 messages related to PSU in LC logs after a system erase operation
- After a warm reboot, LC logs display Disk Inserted
- Limitations
- Firmware and driver update
- Miscellaneous
- Updating iDRAC firmware
- Lifecycle Controller Remote Services — client tools
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell EMC
Attributes for CNA cards not displayed through Redfish or RACADM interface..............................................35
Get method not displaying certificates after all certificates are deleted............................................................ 35
iDRAC dashboard page in IE displays an expanded progress bar..........................................................................35
Unable to create a recurring job after same recurring job was completed.........................................................36
SCP Import Job completes with error due to HddSeq error.................................................................................. 36
iDRAC LC Log shows reset cause as ‘Internal Error’............................................................................................... 36
Integrated/Embedded NIC displaying status as Unknown..................................................................................... 36
No errors when the selected component and the selected device firmware do not match...........................37
PCIe SSD Backplane 2 is displayed as unknown........................................................................................................37
Firmware update operation not scheduled through WSMan.................................................................................. 37
Access to serial interface fails........................................................................................................................................37
Remote File Share (RFS) does not stay connected after downgrading iDRAC.................................................37
LC log created after going to Virtual media page in iDRAC GUI........................................................................... 38
Firmware update for a replaced PSU failing............................................................................................................... 38
Device description and type not displayed..................................................................................................................38
Get method on UefiTargetBootSourceOverride attribute shows null value.......................................................38
Sluggishness in Virtual Console..................................................................................................................................... 39
Blank boot capture file generated.................................................................................................................................39
Unable to export factory shipped inventory...............................................................................................................39
NIC or FC device slot listed in hardware inventory even when disabled in BIOS..............................................39
Get operation not displaying model or serial number for PCIe devices............................................................... 39
Boot mode error during OS deployment......................................................................................................................40
Repetitive PR7 messages related to PSU in LC logs after a system erase operation..................................... 40
After a warm reboot, LC logs display Disk Inserted..................................................................................................40
Chapter 8: Limitations................................................................................................................. 41
Authentication.....................................................................................................................................................................41
Automation — API and CLI............................................................................................................................................. 41
BIOS and UEFI.................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Hardware............................................................................................................................................................................. 42
iDRAC and LC firmware................................................................................................................................................... 42
Monitoring and alerting.................................................................................................................................................... 42
Networking and IO............................................................................................................................................................ 43
OS deployment...................................................................................................................................................................43
Security................................................................................................................................................................................44
Storage and storage controllers.................................................................................................................................... 44
SupportAssist and parts replacement.......................................................................................................................... 44
Chapter 9: Firmware and driver update....................................................................................... 45
Chapter 10: Miscellaneous........................................................................................................... 46
Chapter 11: Updating iDRAC firmware..........................................................................................47
Downloading iDRAC firmware installation file.............................................................................................................47
Updating iDRAC firmware from host OS..................................................................................................................... 47
Updating iDRAC remotely using iDRAC web interface.............................................................................................47
Chapter 12: Lifecycle Controller Remote Services — client tools.................................................49
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