Release Notes

file:///T|/htdocs/SOFTWARE/smdrac3/idrac/idrac21modular/en/readme/readme.txt[10/26/2012 1:21:25 PM]
SLES 11, and SLES 10 SP1
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FIRMWARE VERSIONS
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Recommended firmware versions for CMC and BIOS:
* CMC Firmware: 2.1
* Dell PowerEdge M610 BIOS: 1.2.7
* Dell PowerEdge M710 BIOS: 1.2.7
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RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS (FIRMWARE VERSION 2.10)
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* Support for IPv6, "IPv6 Ready" logo certified by IPv6 forum
(Logo ID 02-C-000380).
* Remote RACADM support in firmware
* FlexAddress MAC for iDRAC
* Two-Factor Authentication (Smartcard + PIN using Active Directory)
* Single Sign-On (SSO) using Integrated Windows Authentication (IWA)
* WSMAN
* Enhanced SMASH-CLP features
* Remote Syslog
* Remote File Share
* VLAN tagging via CMC
* Power control features in virtual console viewer (IDRACView)
* Enhanced power management features
* Support for Quadport mezzanine cards
* Support Remote Enablement Auto-Discovery and Operating System
Deployment
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KNOWN ISSUES FOR iDRAC 2.10
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This section provides additional information about known issues with
the iDRAC Firmware version 2.10:
* After a firmware downgrade, the iDRAC configuration needs to be
reset to default values using "RACADM racresetcfg" or using the
iDRAC6 Configuration Utility (Ctrl-E) in POST. This is not
applicable when upgrading iDRAC firmware.
* For Remote Enablement auto-discovery, ensure that you do not
assign a user ID with spaces on the provisioning server. This is
because even though this user ID will be successfully downloaded
and provisioned on iDRAC during the auto-discovery process, the
account will not be usable as iDRAC rejects any user ID with spaces.
* If you try to install Dell Update Packages (DUPs), Systems Build
and Update Utility or OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) using
vMedia, the installation fails. This is because when the DUPs
or Systems Build and Update Utility are run using the vMedia,