Release Notes

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• Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials Version 2.5 Release Notes
Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials Version 2.5 Release
Notes
This document describes the new features, enhancements, and known issues in Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials Version 2.5.
Release type and definition
Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials
Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials provides a central point of access to monitor and manage systems on a local area network
(LAN). By allowing an administrator a comprehensive view across the enterprise, OpenManage Essentials can increase system
uptime, reduce repetitive tasks, and prevent interruption in critical business operations.
Version
2.5
Release Date
October 2018
Previous Version
2.4
Importance
OPTIONAL: Dell EMC recommends the customer review specifics about the update to determine if it applies to your system.
The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations, or provides new features that may/may not apply to your
environment.
For the latest updates to the release notes, see DellTechCenter.com/OME.
Platforms affected
For a complete list of affected Dell EMC systems and supported operating systems, see the Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials
Version 2.5 Support Matrix at DellTechCenter.com/OME or Dell.com/OpenManageManuals.
What is supported
For a complete list of supported devices, operating systems, and web browsers, see the Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials
Version 2.5 Support Matrix at DellTechCenter.com/OME or Dell.com/OpenManageManuals.
New in this release
● Support for the following features of a MX7000 chassis—as a standalone chassis and as a lead chassis in an MCM group:
○ Discovery, inventory, monitoring, and status polling
○ Alerts recognition and traps classification
○ System updates
○ Configuration template creation and deployment
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