Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- 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
Table 1. The table lists platforms that are supported by iDRAC Service Module 3.6.
yx5x PowerEdge servers yx4x PowerEdge servers yx3x PowerEdge servers yx2x PowerEdge servers
M640-VRTX T130
FD332 T330
R440 T430
R540 T630
R640
R740
R740xd
R940
T440
T640
Previous versions
● iDRAC Service Module 3.5.1
● iDRAC Service Module 3.5
● iDRAC Service Module 3.4.1
● iDRAC Service Module 3.4
● iDRAC Service Module 3.3.1
● iDRAC Service Module 3.3
● iDRAC Service Module 3.2
● iDRAC Service Module 3.1
● iDRAC Service Module 3.0.2
● iDRAC Service Module 3.0.1
● iDRAC Service Module 2.5.1
● iDRAC Service Module 2.5
● iDRAC Service Module 2.4
● iDRAC Service Module 2.3
● iDRAC Service Module 2.2
● iDRAC Service Module 2.1
● iDRAC Service Module 2.0
● iDRAC Service Module 1.0
Supported operating systems and hypervisors
● Microsoft Windows Server 2019
● Microsoft Windows Server 2016
● Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3
● Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9
● SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
● Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
● VMware vSphere (ESXi) 7.0 U1 (supports yx3x, yx4x, and yx5x PowerEdge servers)
● VMware vSphere (ESXi) 7.0 U2 (supports yx3x, yx4x, and yx5x PowerEdge servers)
● VMware vSphere (ESXi) 6.7 U3 (supports yx3x, yx4x, and yx5x PowerEdge servers)
Compatibility
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