Release Notes
Software Requirements
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Supported operating system and web browser.
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TCP/IP connection on the managed system and the remote system to facilitate
remote
system management.
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Supported systems management protocol standard. For more information, see
"Supported Systems Management Protocol Standards".
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The Server Administrator Remote Access Controller service requires remote
access
controller (RAC) to be installed on the managed system. For more
information on the
software and hardware requirements, see the relevant
Remote Access Controller User’s
Guide.
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NOTE: The RAC software is installed as part of the Typical Setup installation
option
provided the managed system meets all of the RAC installation
prerequisites.
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The Server Administrator Storage Management Service requires Server Administrator
to be
installed on the managed system. For more information on the software and
hardware
requirements, see the Server Administrator Storage Management User’s
Guide.
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Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) version 3.1 or later.
NOTE: Server Administrator software detects the MSI version on your system. If the version is earlier than 3.1,
the
prerequisite checker prompts you to upgrade to MSI version 3.1. After upgrading the MSI to version 3.1,
you may have
to reboot the system to install other software applications such as Microsoft SQL Server.
What’s New
The release highlights of Server Administrator are:
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Added support for the following operating systems:
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 32-bit operating system on PowerEdge R220
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ESXi 5.5 U2 on PowerEdge R920 version 1.1
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 on all 12th generation servers (Rx20, Mx20, Tx20) and
R710, R610, R910, R415, R515, R715, R815, M915, M910, T110 II and FM120
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Added support for the following PowerEdge servers:
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FM120
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R920 version 1.1
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Added support for the following PowerEdge RAID Controllers (PERC) H330 and H830
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Added support for PowerVault MD1400 and MD1420 storage enclosures
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This release provides a fix for the SSLv3 Poodle vulnerability. As part of this fix, Server
Administrator is not going to allow SSLv3 connections.
NOTE: For the list of supported operating systems and Dell servers, see the Dell Systems
Software Support Matrix in the required version of OpenManage Software at
dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
NOTE: For more information about the features introduced in this release, see
the
Server Administrator context-sensitive online Help.