Release Notes
What is Supported?
Supported Managed Server Operating Systems
The following operating systems support iDRAC6:
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family:
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Windows Server 2003 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) with SP2 (x86, x86_64)
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Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) (x86, x86_64)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 EBS x64 SP1 (Standard and Premium Editions)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) (x86_64)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) (x86_64)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition Server R1/R2 SP1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP3 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP4 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP1 (x86_64)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP2 (x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 (x86, x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 (x86_64) SP1
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 (x86, x86_64) SP7
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.8 (x86, x86_64)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.2 (x86, x86_64)
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Hyper-V and Hyper-V R2
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VMware ESX 4.0 Update 3
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VMware ESX 4.1 Update 1
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VMware ESX 5.0
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ESXi 4.0 Update3 Flash and HDD
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ESXi 4.1 Update 1 Flash and HDD
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ESXi 5i
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XenServer 5.6 HDD
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XenServer 5.6 FP1 HDD
Note
: Use the Dell-customized ESXi 4.0 Update 1 Embedded edition. This image is available at
support.dell.com and vmware.com. The remote deployment and local installation of ESXi through Virtual
Media is not supported for standard ESXi Embedded version 4.0, as the installation may fail with the error
message, "Installation failed as more than one USB device found."
Supported Web Browsers
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 for Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows XP 32-bit
SP3, and Windows Vista SP2
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 for Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server
2008 R2 x64, Windows XP 32-bit SP3, Windows 7,and Windows Vista SP2.
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Internet Explorer 8 requires Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 1.6.14 or later
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 (64-bit) for Windows 7 (x86_64), Windiws Vista (x86_64) and Windows Server
2008 R2 (x86_64),Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x86_64), Windows Server 2003 SP2 (x86_64)
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.0 for Windows Vista (32-bit) (64-bit) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) or higher,
Windows 7 (32-bit) (64-bit) or higher, Windows Server 2008 (32-bit) (64-bit) with Service Pack 2 (SP2) or
higher, Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit