Release Notes

Issue 50:
Description
In iDRAC7 version 1.45.45, if the OS to iDRAC Pass-through mode is set as LOM-PT and if you update the
firmware to iDRAC7 1.51.51 with preserve configuration, the pass-through mode value resets to USB-NIC
instead of LOM PT.
Resolution
Re-configure the OS to iDRAC pass-through mode to LOM-PT using RACADM or iDRAC7 Web interface.
Versions/Systems Affected
All 12th generation Dell PowerEdge Systems with iDRAC7 1.50.50 or later.
Issue 51:
Description
On a few servers, the remote get operation (type INI) is unsuccessful for the thermalsettings group.
However, on the basis of the thermalsettings table of for 12th generation servers, this issue may or may
not arise.
Resolution
Perform an individual group query or perform an XML file operation. For details about the group,
individual group query can be performed.
Versions/Systems Affected
All 12th generation Dell PowerEdge Systems with iDRAC7 1.51.51.
Issue 52:
Description
If the Virtual Console is launched with IPv6 address and ActiveX in shared mode on NDC card (JC10M -
Broadcom 57840S Quad Port 10Gb SFP+) and system is rebooted, Virtual Console disconnects and does
not automatically reconnect.
Resolution
Re-launch the Virtual Console.
Versions/Systems Affected
All 12th generation Dell PowerEdge Systems with iDRAC7 1.50.50 or later.
Issue 53:
Description
On servers with RHEL 5.x operating system, after upgrading to Java 1.7.0, attempting to launch the Java
Virtual Media, Virtual Console, or Boot Capture plug-in results in an “Unable to load Native Library”
message, and the Virtual Media is disabled. This issue is caused by the Security Enhanced Linux (SELINUX)
“allow_execmod” policy being set to “off”, preventing the Virtual Media operation.
Resolution:
Set the allow_execmod policy to 'on' by running the following command:
setsebool -P allow_execmod on
Versions/Systems Affected
All versions of iDRAC on 12th generation Dell PowerEdge Servers.