Release Notes

Issue 3:
Description: The time displayed in the reports generated by Essentials and the Device Summary/Details page are in the time
zone corresponding to the management station. [75603]
Issue 4:
Description: Software Components report does not show entries for ESXi servers.
Issue 5:
Description: To populate Modular enclosure reports, CMC should have firmware version 4.0 and above.
Issue 6:
Description: Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 will not let you add the Administrators and Users group to the
OmeUsers and OmeAdministrators groups using computer management. If you want to add the Administrators and Users
group use the command prompt or delete the OME groups to have them reset.
Command to list your local groups: net localgroup
Command to add Users to OmeUsers: net localgroup "OmeUsers" Users /add
Command to add Administrators to OmeAdministrators: net localgroup "OmeAdministrators"
Administrators /add
Command line interface
Issue 1:
Description: OpenManage Essentials Command Line Interface (CLI) functionality will not work when a non-default Console
Launch port is used for installing OpenManage Essentials. If you want to use the CLI functionality, make sure that the default
Console Launch port 2607 is used during installation.
Issue 2:
Description: OpenManage Essentials CLI does not support deleting nested custom groups. While deleting a child custom group
using CLI, OpenManage Essentials deletes the parent custom group as well. You can delete the child custom group using the
right-click option in the GUI.
Miscellaneous
Issue 1:
Description: SupportAssist version 1.3 is not compliant with the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS). [40254]
Issue 2:
Description: If the system locale is set to English (India), clicking the Help icon in OpenManage Essentials displays an error.
Resolution: Copy the help file folder and rename it. For example, copy the EN-US help file folder and rename it as EN-IN.
Issue 3:
Description: If the system locale setting does not match with any of the following, clicking the Help icon in the Troubleshooting
Tool displays an error:
● English (United States)
● German (Germany)
● Spanish (Spain)
● French (France)
● Japanese (Japan)
● Chinese (Simplified, PRC)
Issue 4:
Description: OpenManage Essentials does not display the Controller Information, Enclosure Information, and Physical Disk
Information for Dell Compellent devices with firmware version 6.4.1. However, this issue is not observed for Compellent devices
with firmware version 6.3.
Issue 5:
Description: You may not get appropriate privileges in the OpenManage Essentials GUI if:
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