Dell Lasso Version 4.7.3 Release Notes September 2020 Rev.
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1 Dell Lasso version 4.7.3 This document describes the new features, enhancements, and known issues in Dell Lasso version 4.7.3.
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Server 2003 x64 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions Server 2003 x64 R2 Standard and Enterprise Edition Server 2008 R2 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Server 2008 x64 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Server 2008 x86 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions 2012 Server 2012 Server R2 NOTE: Windows Server Core is not supported. ● UNIX Operating Systems: ○ Linux - Red Hat Enterprise Linux up to version 7.
○ iDRAC ○ Windows ○ Linux ○ VMware ● Management and Monitoring Software: ○ HIT kit For VMware ○ SAN HQ ○ VCenter 5.0 and 5.1 ○ SCVMM 2008 and 2012 (excluding Win2K12R2) ● Wireless Controllers: ○ Dell Networking W-Series Mobility Controllers W-7210/W-7220/W-7240/W-3200/W-3400/W-3600/W-650/W-651/ W-6000/W-620 Before collecting data, ensure to perform the settings provided in Software Requirements section. Supported Web Browsers Lasso supports the following web browsers: ● Internet Explorer 8.
NOTE: This timeout mechanism is applicable to all the devices. For collection to be successful, change or update the corresponding device properties file. ● SANsurfer CLI (FC) must be installed on the remote Windows, Linux, and VMware Host to gather FC HBA information. ● SANsurfer CLI (iSCSI) must be installed on the remote Windows, Linux, and VMware hosts to gather iSCSI HBA information.
NOTE: For Dell Compellent SAN, the HBAnyware CLI or OneCommand Manager also must be installed on the remote Windows, Linux, and VMware host to successfully collect Emulex FC HBA collection. NOTE: For Broadcom 57810 CNA Collection, BASP BACS Management Application must be installed on the remote Windows host. NOTE: For Brocade Collection, Brocade Command Line Utility(BCU) must be installed on the remote Windows host. ● ● ● ● To collect from EMC, use a system that is not a Fibre Channel attached host.
Issue 3 DescriptionLasso's "autodiscover" feature works only for EMC CLARiiON arrays and not for hosts attached to Celerra, EqualLogic, and PowerVault MD Arrays. Resolution: For those arrays, enter the name or IP address of each attached host. Versions/Systems Affected: None. Issue 4 Descriptionspcollect command is not supported on EMC Arrays having FLARE less than R13. Resolution: Run the command "getall". NOTE: This command provides less information. Versions/Systems Affected: None.
Issue 11 Description: Lasso will not parse complete switch port information on which NPIV (Node Port ID Virtualization) is configured for FC switches. Resolution: The switch port information is available in the collection text file under the "nsshow -r" command. Versions/Systems Affected: Lasso Version 4.4 and later. Issue 12 Description: Lasso collection may run out of space on an ESXi server installed on the SD Card. Resolution: Required 60 MB to 100 MB of space in /tmp folder of the host.
Issue 3 Description: Powerpath must be installed on the remote Windows host to get LUN mapping information in the XML and HTML format of the collection. Resolution: None. Versions/Systems Affected: None. Issue 4 Description: Lasso cannot be installed in folder names having special characters. Resolution: None. Versions/Systems Affected: None.
Issue 11 Description: Stacking is not supported for Power Connect 55xx and Dell Force10 S55/S5000/S6000 Switches. Resolution: None. Versions/Systems Affected: Lasso Version 4.4 and later. Issue 12 Description: ESX—Lasso doesn't parse proper data for vmknic and IP Family if the description exceeds 20 characters under Kernel NIC section. Resolution: If the vmknic description exceeds 20 characters, the data will shift to next column. Versions/Systems Affected: Lasso Version 4.6 and later.
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