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iDRAC Service Module 3.0.1 Release Notes

Topics:

• Importance

• What’s New?

• Known Issues and Resolutions

• Installation

• Limitation

Release Type and Definition

The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) Service Module is a lightweight optional software application that can be installed

on Dell 12G Servers or later. The iDRAC Service Module complements iDRAC interfaces — Graphical User Interface (GUI), RACADM CLI

and Web Service Management (WSMAN) with additional monitoring data. You can configure the features on the supported operating

system depending on the features to be installed and the unique integration needs in your environment.

Version

3.0.1

Release Date

June 2017

Previous Version

2.5

Importance

RECOMMENDED: Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. This version contains some new

features, feature enhancements and bug fix.

What’s New?

• Support for Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.9 operating system (64-bit)

• Support for Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.3 operating system (64-bit)

• Support for VMware ESXi 6.0 U3 and ESXi 6.5

• Support for Citrix XenServer 7.1

• Support for auto-update of iDRAC Service Module (Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems)

• Support for "SupportAssist on the Box" features

• Support for FullPowerCycle of the server

• Support for initial installation of iDRAC Service Module from iDRAC GUI (Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems)

• Support for SupportAssist Collection from Host-OS CLI using Invoke-SupportAssistCollection utility

• Support for OS log collection on VMware ESXi server operating systems

• Support for iDRAC Service Module when iDRAC lockdown mode is enabled

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Summary of content (4 pages)

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Rev. A00 2017 - 06 iDRAC Service Module 3.0.1 Release Notes Topics: • • • • • Importance What’s New? Known Issues and Resolutions Installation Limitation Release Type and Definition The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) Service Module is a lightweight optional software application that can be installed on Dell 12G Servers or later.
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NOTE: For a complete list of supported platforms and supported operating systems, see the Dell EMC Systems Software Support Matrix available in the required version of OpenManage Software at dell.com/openmanagemanuals. Known Issues and Resolutions Issue 1 Description: If DSET 3.4 or later is running, and iDRAC Service Module is shut down or uninstalled; a Watchdog Timer Expiry event is observed.
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Installation On the Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems, to perform an Express Install execute dcismsetup.sh -x from the SYSMGMT/iSM/linux directory. NOTE: On Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, to enable WSMAN silently, use the following CLI command: Msiexec.exe /i iDRACSvcMod.
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2017 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries.