Release Notes
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- Dell EMC iDRAC Service Module 3.6 Release Notes
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New in this release
- Known issues
- Common issues
- A warning message indicating the iSM communication restart is observed in both iDRAC Lifecycle log files and operating system log files
- Job Queue page displays the job as Firmware Update instead of OSCollector
- Increased workload on the host interrupts the communication between iSM and iDRAC
- ISM0003 event message after replacing the system board
- Registering SupportAssist Enterprise
- Enabling operating system information
- Known issues on Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Invoke-iDRACHardReset and Invoke-FullPowerCycle are not functional
- Alert message is displayed when OMSA is installed and TSR is requested
- An internal error occurred when running the DCIM_View class
- A popup is displayed when uninstalling iSM
- Running WMI MOF query on DCIM results with no data
- iSM communication with iDRAC switches from IPv6 to IPv4
- During the repair or modify operation on Microsoft Windows 2016 operating system installation, communication between the iSM and iDRAC is not established
- Known issues on Linux operating systems
- iSM communication with iDRAC is dropped, when Enable-iDRACAccessHostRoute feature is enabled and firewall service is disabled
- ipmi_si IPMI_driver does not respond after iDRAC hard reset
- InBand iDRAC Access feature is unavailable in IPv6 protocol
- AVC denial with iptables
- A message is displayed when invoking iDRAC GUI Launcher for the first time
- Known issues on VMware ESXi operating systems
- Common issues
- Limitations
- User notes
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell EMC
● modprobe ipmi_si: Alternatively, the administrator can also restart the host operating system to
resolve the issue.
Tracking number: Not available
InBand iDRAC Access feature is unavailable in IPv6 protocol
Description: When the ISM is communicating with iDRAC using IPv6 protocol, enabling the feature InBand iDRAC
Access indicates a successful message. But this feature is unavailable in IPv6 protocol.
Cause: Not available.
Workaround: There is no workaround available.
Tracking number: Not available.
AVC denial with iptables
Description: When iDRAC Service Module (iSM) is installed on Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system with
SELinux enabled in the either of Permissive or Enforcing modes, AVC denial with iptables in the AVC
denial log files are observed in the /var/log/audit/audit.log path, when the following features
are either enabled or disabled:
● iDRAC Access via Host operating system
● Host SNMP Alerts
Cause: Not available.
Workaround: iSM does not support explicit SELinux policies. There is no functionality impact to iSM features.
Tracking number: 102480
A message is displayed when invoking iDRAC GUI Launcher for the
first time
Description:
When invoking iDRAC GUI Launcher for the first time either using iDRACLauncher.sh or the program
menu shortcut, the following message is displayed in operating system log files:
"localhost dbus-daemon[2369]: [system] Activating via systemd: service
name='net.reactivated.Fprint'unit='fprintd.service'
requested by ':1.18176' (uid=0
pid=126684 comm="sudo -l /opt/dell/srvadmin/iSM/bin/
InvokeiDRACLau"label="unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-
s0:c0.c1023")"
Cause: Not available.
Workaround: There is no functional impact. No action is required.
Tracking number: 124514
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