Release Notes

Workaround: Create the HTTPS listener using winrm command-line utility. Refer the Server Administrator Installation Guide for

more information.

Tracking ID: 332601.

User Notes for Supported Red Hat Enterprise

Linux and VMware ESXi Operating Systems

• Description: The OpenIPMI device driver that is used by Server Administrator conflicts with the Intel IMB device driver.

Workaround: Uninstall the IMB driver before installing Server Administrator.

• Description: When Server Administrator is installed on a system, dependency issues that are related to RPMs may occur.

Workaround: Install the missing RPMs from SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/RPMS/supportRPMS. If the RPMs are not available in

this directory, install them from the operating system media.

Tracking ID: 341495

• Description: On Linux operating system variants, if there is a mismatch in the version requirement of libsmbios, installing Server

Administrator results in warnings.

Workaround: Conflicting version requirements for libsmbios library Server Administrator depends on libsmbios. Dell EMC

recommends uninstalling libsmbios versions (and the dependent software) before installing Server Administrator.

• Description: On a Linux Operating Systems with nautilus file manager—Gnome Desktop Environment—launching Server

Administrator using the desktop icon displays a pop-up window, Untrusted application launcher.

Workaround: The behavior is because of vulnerability fix mentioned in CVE-2017-14604. It occurs only when the Server Administrator

is launched for the first time by using the desktop icon. Click Trust and Launch to proceed with launching Server Administrator.

• Description: As per PCR-732, systems with Linux operating system, RPMs, and web packs are signed with RSA/SHA512 algorithm.

• Description: On RedHat Enterprise Linux Server operating systems, installing or removing Server Administrator SELinux

policy(srvadmin-selinux), when Server Administrator services are running causes the services to restart.

Important notes