Release Notes

iDRAC and Lifecycle Controller for Deployment Table 4.
Generation
Version
iDRAC
Lifecycle Controller
Dell PowerEdge 11th generation
servers
3.35 for Modular, 1.85 for Rack
or Tower
1.5.2 or later
Dell PowerEdge 12th generation
servers
1.00.0 or later
1.0.0.3017 or later
Dell PowerEdge 13th generation
servers
2.00.0 or later
2.00.00.00 or later
iDRAC and Lifecycle Controller for Management Table 5.
Generation
Version
iDRAC version for Dell PowerEdge 11th
generation servers
3.35 for Modular, 1.85 for Rack or Tower
Lifecycle Controller for Dell PowerEdge 11th
generation servers
1.5.2 or later
Lifecycle Controller for Dell PowerEdge 12th
generation servers
1.0.0.3017 or later
iDRAC version for Dell PowerEdge 12th
generation servers
1.00.0 or later
Lifecycle Controller for Dell PowerEdge 13th
generation servers
2.00.00.00 or later
iDRAC version for Dell PowerEdge 13th
generation servers
2.00.0 or later
Hardware and Software Requirements
The following support matrix tables provide information about the VMware version and OpenManage
Integration for VMware vCenter functional support for Dell PowerEdge 9
th
, 10
th
, 11
th
, 12
th
and 13
th
generation Dell servers.
• OpenManage 6.4 agent or later — SNMP alerts, Hardware Inventory, Blink Server LED,
View/Clear SEL logs
• Lifecycle Controller 1.5.2 or later — BIOS/Firmware Updates, Bare-metal Deployment,
Hardware Configuration, Change Configuration Settings
• iDRAC Express/Enterprise — Power On a Server, Link and Launch iDRAC
• OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) Agent — Required for all Dell servers prior to Dell
PowerEdge 12
th
generation servers.
• The manual installation of the OMSA agent on Dell PowerEdge 11
th
Generation hosts is no longer
required on all ESX/ESXi hosts prior to the OpenManage Integration installation. The OMSA
agent is installed automatically during deployment. In addition, the OpenManage Integration
provides options to install OMSA as part of acquiring host compliance.