Release Notes

Display 1024 x 768 high color, 32-bit

Optical Drive (Optional) CD/DVD writer

Software requirements

Supported operating systems:

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

• Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

• Microsoft Windows Server 2016

• Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit)

• Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit)

• Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

• RedHat Enterprise Linux 6.x

• RedHat Enterprise Linux 7.x

• SUSE Linux 12

Optional requirements

• Internet connectivity – To access, create, and work with bundles, catalogs, and repositories.

NOTE:

You can use the local repositories on DRM without internet connectivity.

• CD/DVD or USB burning software – To create a bootable CD/DVD or bootable USB.

Known Limitations

• DRM does not support multi-user execution. You cannot run DRM at the same time on the same system with two separate remote/

local session.

• The current version of DRM cannot discover the Microsoft Exchange Web Service URL from the email ID. to You have to manually

update the data for email configuration.

• Repository refresh shows dates from 1-30 for all months and for February refresh will execute on the last day of the month for day 29

and 30.

• It is not recommended to launch the application from multiple user context. At times when the user does not have proper permissions

in system temp folder (C:\windows\temp or /tmp) application will still launch and will create unexpected behavior in the UI.

• Creating a repository from inventory file and with supplied catalog using CLI is not supported when catalog and inventory are placed in

different network location.

• GLX version 1.2 or higher is required warning in Linux operating is displayed when you launch the terminal in SUSE Linux 11 and 12.

This is only a warning message and all functionality works as designed.

• Store location content modified manually will not show the usage space accurately until the service or system restarted.

• Comparison shows some downgrades and upgrades for DUPs incorrectly. User need to check the properties of DUPs in right pane of

the UI for devices supported before taking the decision to revise the component.

• Refresh inventory feature is not supported for any repository created using a local inventory.xml file.

• DRM cannot connect to an OME instance if OME is installed on the same system running Microsoft Windows operating system. It is

recommended to install DRM and OME on separate systems. Connect to OME from DRM by providing remote machine details and

gather inventory of systems being managed by OME. Create the catalog for the set of systems and source the same to OME for

creation of catalog baseline or act as default catalog baseline.

Known Issues

Issue 1

You cannot downgrade to a lower version of DRM using the current DRM installer.

Resolution- To install an earlier version of DRM, first uninstall the newer version manually through Add/Remove Programs in the Windows

Control Panel and then run the installer of the desired version.

Issue 2

It has been observed that the UI is not responding at times when maximization and minimization is done to the application in sequence.

Dell EMC Repository Manager 3.0 Release Notes