Release Notes

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and mouse functions.
* Virtual Media -- Enables a managed server to access a local
media drive on the management station or ISO CD/DVD images on a
network share.
* Monitoring -- Provides access to system information and status of
components.
* Access to system logs -- Provides access to the system event log,
the iDRAC6 log, and the last crash screen of the crashed or
unresponsive system that is independent of the operating system.
* Dell OpenManage(TM) integration -- Enables you to launch the iDRAC6
Web interface from Dell OpenManage Server Administrator or Dell
OpenManage IT Assistant.
* iDRAC6 alert -- Alerts you to potential managed node issues through
an email message or SNMP trap.
* Remote power management -- Provides remote power management
functions, such as shutdown and reset, from a management console.
* Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 2.0 support.
* Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption -- Provides secure remote
system management through the Web interface.
* Password-level security management -- Prevents unauthorized access
to a remote system.
* Role-based authority -- Provides assignable permissions for
different systems management tasks.
NOTE: iDRAC6 Enterprise is required to support dedicated NIC,
Virtual KVM, Virtual Media, Virtual Flash (with an optional Dell
vFlash Media card), and RACADM functionality.
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KNOWN ISSUES FOR iDRAC6 v1.10
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This section provides additional information about known issues with
the iDRAC6 firmware version 1.10.
* Configuring iDRAC6 to use Static IP using "syscfg" utility
Given below is the method to use the syscfg utility to set the iDRAC6
to use a static IP address. It has to be done in 2 steps:
Step 1: "syscfg lcp --ipaddrsrc=static"
Wait at least 5 seconds. After this time, the change to static IP
will be in effect and the next syscfg command will succeed.