Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- iDRAC9 Version 4.00.00.00 Release Notes
- Contents
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Fixes
- Deprecated features
- Important notes
- Known issues — To be fixed in future releases
- 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
- Rollback firmware Version is not displayed for NVDIMMs
- 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
- Unable to create virtual disk through Redfish
- SCP Import Job completes with error due to HddSeq error
- iDRAC LC Log shows reset cause as ‘watchdog’
- Delayed response when iDRAC’s network settings are reconfigured
- Integrated/Embedded NIC displaying status as Unknown
- No errors when the selected component and the selected device firmware do not match
- SEL missed in the LCL during Racreset.
- PCIe SSD Backplane 2 is displayed as unknown
- Firmware update operation not scheduled through WSMan
- Access to serial interface fails.
- Delayed response when iDRAC's network settings are reconfigured
- Remote File Share (RFS) does not stay connected after downgrading iDRAC
- Boot Capture file does not have any content
- 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
- iDRAC DUP update fails on SLES when secure boot is enabled
- 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
- Updating iDRAC firmware
- Lifecycle Controller Remote Services — client tools
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell EMC
Delayed response when iDRAC’s network settings are
reconfigured
Description When a Remote File Share is mounted on the iDRAC, changing network-related settings, or OS-BMC
settings, on the iDRAC will take two minutes to apply. During this extended time, the iDRAC will not be
reachable until after the reconfiguration is completed.
Workaround Disconnect Remote File Share mounts before modifying network settings.
Systems affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 152168
Integrated/Embedded NIC displaying status as
Unknown
Description Systems with only Integrated/Embedded NIC may report the status as Unknown.
Workaround Reboot the iDRAC or the host
Systems affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 151475
No errors when the selected component and the
selected device firmware do not match
Description
While updating a component firmware using Component or Device update filter in OME-Modular, if the
DUP device firmware selected is for another component, then the update goes through without any
errors and device firmware for the relevant component is updated instead of the one selected.
Workaround Use the firmware rollback option to downgrade the firmware to the previous version.
Systems affected All MX platform systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 150783
SEL missed in the LCL during Racreset.
Description
During iDRAC reset, if SEL is getting logged, it might not be forwarded to LCL and its corresponding
event is not forwarded to registered destination (SNMP, REDFISH, so on)
Workaround If SEL is cleared, this issue will not be seen in the next Racreset.
Systems affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 154003
PCIe SSD Backplane 2 is displayed as unknown
Description
On the storage enclosure page, PCIe SSD Backplane 2 is displayed as unknown instead of showing the
faulty physical drive. This issue is observed if there is any unsupported/unresponsive physical drive in the
enclosure.
Workaround Remove the unsupported/unresponsive physical drive from the enclosure and perform racadm racreset.
20 Known issues — To be fixed in future releases