Reference Guide
• Added support for the following features in Storage Management:
– Tape drive report that helps to enumerate all the supported tape drives connected to the server. For
more information, see omreport storage tape.
– Physical disk firmware report on the Graphical User Interface (GUI) that helps users to identify the disks
for which a new firmware version is available. You can generate this report at controller or system level
to get a consolidated information of the firmware versions of all physical disks attached to the server.
– Simplified and reduced the number of screens in the Virtual Disk Creation Wizard for better user
experience.
NOTE: For more information, see the
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Storage Management User’s
Guide
at dell.com/support/manuals.
• Added support for enhanced messaging, which includes unique system identifiers (system service tag, chassis
service tag, and system FQDN) and message identifier (Message ID) for enhanced SNMP trap varbinds. You can
associate an event to the respective server using the unique system identifiers. For more information, see the
Dell Event Message Reference Guide
at dell.com/support/manuals.
• Added support for the following operating systems:
– Microsoft Windows Server 2012
– Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
– Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 Hypervisor
NOTE: This operating system supports OMSA on RHEL 6.3 as a hypervisor and it is not the RHEL
KVM hypervisor.
– Citrix XenServer 6.1
– VMware ESXi 4.1 U3
– VMware ESX 4.1 U3
NOTE: The VIB or supplemental pack for XenServer and VMware ESXi is available at support.dell.com.
NOTE: Dell PowerEdge
yx2x
(12G) does not support Microsoft Windows 2003.
• Added support for Internet Explorer 10.
• Added support for the Mozilla Firefox 15 and 16.
• Added support for the following Network Interface Cards (NICs), Converged Network Adapters (CNAs), and
Fibre Channels (FCs):
– QLogic QLE2660 Single Port FC16 HBA
– QLogic QLE2662 Dual Port FC16 HBA
– QLogic QME2662 Dual Port FC16 HBA Mezzanine
– Emulex LPm16002 Dual Port FC16 HBA Mezz
– Intel I350 2 x 1Gb BT + X520 2 x 10Gb SFP+ Rack NDC
• PowerEdge OEM Ready server models installed with OMSA 7.2 displays generic Server Administrator branding.
For more information on PowerEdge OEM Ready, see dell.com/oem.
• Deprecated support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2
NOTE: For the supported operating systems list, For the supported operating systems list, see the Dell Systems
Software Support Matrix Version 7.2 at dell.com/support/manuals → Product Type → Software, Monitors,
Electronics & Peripherals → Software → Enterprise System Management .
NOTE: CLI commands are not supported on systems running the VMware ESXi operating system.
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