Release Notes
Release notes
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
iDRAC is a systems management hardware and software solution that provides remote management capabilities,
crashed system recovery, and power control functions for Dell PowerEdge systems.
Lifecycle Controller (LC-GUI)
An out-of-band mechanism for configuring the platform, applying firmware updates, saving or restoring a system
backup, or deploying an operating system, either by using a GUI or a remote scripting language. Lifecycle Controller
GUI provides advanced embedded systems management and is delivered as part of iDRAC7 and iDRAC8. The GUI
enables remote systems management in a one-to-one method and is accessible by pressing F10 during system boot.
Lifecycle Controller Remote Services (LC-RS)
LC-RS provides advanced embedded systems management and is delivered as part of iDRAC7 and iDRAC8.
LC-RS enables remote systems management in a one-to-many method. Remote Services uses WS-Management
(WS-MAN) protocol based web services interface to remotely provision and manage the servers.
Version
iDRAC 2.41.40.40 (Applies to iDRAC7 and iDRAC8)
Lifecycle Controller 2.41.40.40
Release date
November 2016
Previous versions
2.40.40.40
2.35.35.35
2.32.31.30
2.30.30.30
Importance
Optional - Dell recommends that you review specifics about this update to determine if it applies to your system.
The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations, or provides new features that may not apply
to your environment.