Release Notes

Issue 22:
Description
After updating the firmware on an enclosure connected to a 12Gbps SAS Controller, the updated firmware version is
not displayed in the inventory or through any of the interfaces (iDRAC GUI, RACADM) until the server is powered off
and then powered back on.
Resolution
Power the server off then power it on. The updated firmware version is displayed.
Versions/Systems Affected
All Dell PowerEdge systems with iDRAC8.
Issue 23:
Description
Updating multiple iDRAC DUP using the web interface is not successful when the total size of the DUPs exceeds 300
MB.
Resolution
Make sure the total size is less than 300 MB and then perform an update.
Versions/Systems Affected
All Dell PowerEdge systems with iDRAC8.
Issue 24:
Description
Repository update operations through iDRAC with reserved characters in user name and password may not be
successful at the DUP download stage, even when they are properly percent encoded by the user. This does not affect
other update methods.
Resolution
Use a user name and password without reserved characters and then perform an update.
Versions/Systems Affected
All Dell PowerEdge systems with iDRAC8.
Issue 25:
Description
On the Dell 13
th
generation PowerEdge servers, after replacing the motherboard, if you use the Easy Restore feature to
restore the UEFI Diagnostic utility, the UEFI Diagnostic is restored successfully. However, the iDRAC web interface
may not show the restored Diagnostic version in the System Inventory page.
Resolution
Reset iDRAC.
Versions/Systems Affected
All Dell PowerEdge systems with iDRAC8.
Issue 26:
Description
On the Dell 13
th
generation PowerEdge servers, a clone export of a system with 64 virtual disks does not recreate the
virtual disks on the target system.
Resolution
On Clone or Replace modes of Configuration XML export, the virtual disk creation operation is set to CreateAuto by
default. Change the operation to Create and specify the physical disks to be used by FQDD to resolve this issue.
Versions/Systems Affected
All Dell PowerEdge systems with iDRAC8.