Release Notes

message is displayed: This package does not support running on 32-bit operating

systems. [59158]

Issue 21:

Description: System update task to upgrade Emulex LightPuse HBA — Storport Miniport driver (10 GbE

Network Adapter) on Windows Server 2008 R2 or 2012 results in a time-out error. [61903]

Resolution: Installation of the Emulex NIC driver on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012

results in an error message that states that a KB article from Microsoft needs to be installed, even if the

indicated KB article (hot fix) is already installed. Therefore, ensure that the hot fix specified in Microsoft KB

article 2846340 is applied on the server, and then run the system update task.

Issue 22:

Description: System update task on a managed node running VMware ESX 4.x results in a time-out error.

On verifying the managed node, some of the updates are applied successfully. [58417]

Issue 23:

Description: After updating the PSU firmware through OpenManage Essentials, the Device Inventory

page continues to display the earlier PSU firmware version.

Issue 24:

Description: After the PSU firmware is updated through OpenManage Essentials, some PowerEdge

servers may not turn on automatically after they shut down.

Resolution: Turn on the server manually.

Issue 25:

Description: Out-of-band firmware update for the backplane of a PowerEdge R620 server is

unsuccessful. [69682]

Installation

It is recommended that you install OpenManage Essentials by using either the Setup.exe or

Autorun.exe file.

Issue 1:

Description: An SQL ODBC Driver timeout error is displayed during the installation of OpenManage

Essentials. [47759]

Resolution: This error may be seen invalidly if the host name cannot be resolved on the OpenManage

Essentials server.

1. Ping the host name of the OpenManage Essentials server to confirm that name resolution works.

2. If the ping fails, fix the DNS issues before attempting to install or use OpenManage Essentials.

NOTE: Both the installer and application require proper name resolution to function properly.