Dell EMC OpenManage 9.0.1 Release Notes This document describes the new features, enhancements, and fixed issues in Server Administrator 9.0.1. Release Type and Definition Server Administrator This document contains updated information for the Dell EMC Server AdministratorUser's Guide and any other technical documentation included with Server Administrator.
• Minimum of 512 MB free hard drive space • Administrator rights • Monitor with a minimum screen resolution of 800 x 600. The recommended screen resolution is at least 1024 x 768 Software Requirements • Supported operating system and web browser. • TCP/IP connection on the managed system and the remote system to facilitate remote system management. • Supported systems management protocol standard. For more information, see Dell EMC Supported Systems Management Protocol Standards.
Important Notes Notes for Server Administrator On 12th generation or later PowerEdge server with iDRAC7 1.30.30 and later versions, you can set the Platform Event Destination as IPv4, IPv6, or FQDN. Notes for Instrumentation Service • On 11th generation or later PowerEdge server, if conflicting BIOS settings exist while configuring BIOS setup options through Server Administrator, the update attempt may fail at system reboot and none of the BIOS setup options may be updated.
• On systems prior to 11th generation PowerEdge server, Server Administrator slot page displays iDRAC information, but on 12th generation or later PowerEdge servers, the slot page does not display any iDRAC7 information. Known Issues for Server Administrator This section provides information on open issues and resolutions with this release of Server Administrator.
• JIT-53863: On SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP 2, main chassis components are not available in the server administrator user interface. Issues of Server Administrator on Microsoft Windows 2003 Operating Systems • BITS194536: While trying to upgrade to OM 8.1 from OM 7.4.0.2 in systems running Microsoft Windows 2003 operating system, if the upgrade fails with the error Error 1306. Another application has exclusive access to the file C:\WINDOWS\invcol.tmp.
– Belong to an Active Directory group that is part of another group. – Try to launch Server Administrator using the desktop icon when single sign- on is enabled. • Broadcom architecture has a split driver implementation - evbdx.sys and bxnd60x.sys. – evbdx.sys is the Virtual Bus Driver (VBD); also called the Base Driver – bxnd60x.sys is the driver for the Broadcom NDIS device.
the interface or prompt displayed by the interactive application. Once these changes are made, the operating system displays the Interactive services dialog detection dialog box to provide access to the interactive application interface or prompt. After upgrading Windows Server 2003 x64 to Windows Server 2008 x64 with Server Administrator installed, the application UI does not display all the expected instrumentation pages. The Server Administrator installation must be repaired.
• After configuring BIOS settings on certain systems, a second reboot may be required for the Server Administrator to display the updated BIOS settings properly. • If you import an invalid root certificate into Server Administrator, using Preferences → General Settings → Web Server → X. 509 Certificate, and try to log on to the application after restarting the Web server, a blank page is displayed. To fix this issue, restore your original keystore.db file before importing a valid root certificate.
• Using the Internet Explorer browser, if you install Server Administrator on a system that includes an underscore in its host name, you must use the IP address of the target system in the browser URL to launch Server Administrator, as Host names with underscores are not supported. For example, (assuming Server Administrator is listening on port 1311): https://192.168.2.3:1311. For more information, see the following article on the: Microsoft website http://support.microsoft.
a. Stop the Web server. b. Perform one of the following as applicable: – On systems running Windows: * Delete the file keystore.db at \Dell\SysMgt\apache- tomcat\conf\ * Rename the file keystore.db.bak at \Dell\SysMgt\apache- tomcat\conf\ to keystore.db – On systems running Linux: * For 32-bit OS • Delete the keystore.db file at /opt/dell/srvadmin/lib/openmanage/apache- tomcat/conf • Rename the keystore.db.
– racadm localauthenable – omconfig rac authentication • Due to fluctuations in the watchdog timer, the Last Crash Screen may not be captured when the Automatic System Recovery is set to a value of less than 30 seconds. To ensure the correct functioning of the Last Crash Screen feature, set the System Reset Timer to at least 30 seconds. • DF132894: The cfgDNSServer1 and cfgDNSServer2 properties of group cfgLanNetworking may be set to identical values while swapping addresses.
f. Enter the RAC IP address in the No Proxy for: field. g. Click OK and then close the browser. • To view the RAC Web-based interface when using Mozilla 1.6, you must configure your cookie settings to Enable all cookies. • To enable all cookies, go to the menu options and click Edit → Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies, and then select Enable all cookies.
openwsman-server-2.4.11-2.18.x86_64.rpm ,libwsman1-2.4.11-2.18.x86_64.rpm, libwsman_clientpp1-2.4.11-2.18.x86_64.rpm • JIT-63450: System Board CMOS battery sensor status remains healthy, even if the battery is removed. The OpenManage Server Administrator interface for CLI, SNMP, and WMI displays that the battery is Good even though the CMOS/NVDIMM battery is removed. In this case, an error message is displayed instructing you to check the battery.
Dell EMC OpenManage 9.0.1 Release Notes The following section describes the issues and workaround in Server Administrator Storage Management. Known Issues and Workarounds for Storage Management Service • With Chinese or Japanese language browser settings, using the Storage Management Service Advanced Create Virtual Disk Wizard may occasionally result in text overflowing to the bottom of the side-by-side blue text boxes.
– There are no longer any physical disks in Foreign state after the Import Foreign Configuration task completes. – You receive an error stating that the Import Foreign Configuration task has not completed successfully. This error indicates that there are no longer any consistent virtual disks available to be imported.
• BITS146054: The enclosure automatically sets the critical and default warning thresholds. The user cannot set or reset any warning threshold to any temperature probe through the Storage Management GUI or CLI. • On a PowerEdge server with maximum configuration of 8 populated enclosures connected to the PERC hardware controller, the user can experience a delay in response.
resolve this issue, you must restart the server after using the Auto Configure RAID0 operation to ensure that all the physical disks in Ready state are created with RAID 0 volumes. • BITS268181: When a user creates a virtual disk using the GUI, physical disks are not listed under Dedicated Hot spare (DHS). So, the user will not be able to assign DHS while creating a virtual disk.
This section provides information to enhance your experience with Server Administrator implementations and environments. • To install Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Core and Windows Server 2012 Core, Windows-on-Windows (WOW) mode must be enabled. • Port 1311 is the default port for Server Administrator. It is a registered port number of Server Administrator.
• Enabling Integrated Windows Authentication in Internet Explorer is not required to activate the Single Sign-On feature. • The Server Administrator security settings are not applicable for Active Directory users. Active Directory users with read-only login can access Server Administrator, even if the access is blocked in the Server Administrator Preferences page.