Release Notes
Resolution 
Delete all the jobs. 
Versions/Systems Affected 
All LC2-RS supported Dell PowerEdge systems. 
Issue 6 
Description 
During POST, the message ‘
Lifecycle Controller update required
’ appears at the top right of the screen. This indicates 
that Lifecycle Controller is in recovery mode. This issue may occur due to Lifecycle Controller corruption or if an earlier 
model of Avocent SIP is used. 
Resolution 
To bring Lifecycle Controller out of recovery mode: 
1.
During POST, press F2 go to 
System Setup
 > 
iDRAC Settings
. 
2.
Under iDRAC settings, go to 
Lifecycle Controller
 and set Lifecycle Controller to Enabled. 
3.
Click 
Back
, click 
Finish
, and then click 
Yes
. 
If Lifecycle Controller continues to be in recovery mode, perform a remote Lifecycle Controller update using WSMAN. 
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