Release Notes

New and enhanced features

This release of OpenManage Server Administrator supports the following features:

• Support for yx5x server R7525

• Support for new operating systems:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1

• VMware ESXi 6.5 U3

• VMware ESXi 6.7 U3

• Supported new network cards

• Broadcom LOM: 5720 1GbE 2P

• Broadcom LOM: 5720 1GbE 1P

• Broadcom 5720 1GbE OCP3.0 2P

• Broadcom Thor 25GbE OCP3.0 4Port

• Broadcom Whitney+ 10/25GbE OCP3.0 2P

• Broadcom Whitney+ 10GbE BT OCP3.0 2P

• Qlogic AH rNIC 10/25GbE OCP3.0 2P

• Qlogic AH rNIC 10GbE BT OCP3.0 2P

• Qlogic AH rNIC 10GbE SFP+ OCP3.0 2P

• Qlogic AH rNIC 10/25GbE SFP+ PCIe 2P

• Qlogic AH rNIC 10GbE BT PCIe 2P

• Mellanox CX-5 10/25GbE PCIe 2P

• Mellanox HDR100

• Mellanox HDR IB card (details TBD)

• Mellanox CX-5 10/25GbE OCP3.0 2P

• Intel Fortville 10GbE SFP+ OCP3.0 2P

• Intel 2.i350 1GbE OCP3.0 2P

• Supported new features:

• Support for Java Runtime Environment 11.0.4

• Support new BOSS-S1 events (PDR221,PDR222,PDR223,PDR224) in OMSS.

• Added EEMI messages to include the Part Number of the failing component.

• Support Sanitize Cryptographic Erase for NVMe drives in Linux and ESXi OS’s.

NOTE:

For the list of supported operating systems and Dell servers, see the

Dell EMC OpenManage Software Support

Matrix

in the required version of OpenManage Software at

dell.com/openmanagemanuals.

NOTE: For more information about any features, see the

Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator online Help

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