Release Notes

Make sure to choose the proper disk following RAID-10 guidelines.
● JIT-151463 : On RHEL 7 and SLES 15 under Storage for the HBA330 controller, the Slots Occupancy Report does not
display the empty slots available that do not contain a disk drive.
● JIT-153490 : The Slot Occupancy Report displays as 12 slots instead of 8 slots on PowerEdge R7515 systems with 8 SAS or
SATA or 16 NVMe backplane configurations on a PERC controller.
● JIT-149079: Storage Management Component's versions running on Ubuntu operating system will be shown as 9.4.0
whereas for other systems running on Linux operating systems like RHEL or SLES version will be displayed as 6.4.0 in
software summary page of Server Administrator.
● JIT-143512: The EMM alert generation is delayed if there are failed drives present in the enclosure.
● JIT-154358: On Command Line Interface for Raid 10,50, and 60 virtual disk that is created with more than 78 physical disk,
fails on external RAID PERC H840 and PERC H830 controllers.
● JIT-155954: While hot-plug-in mulitple drives of MX5016s physically, wait for each insert alert to avoid the wrong
enumeration.
Work around: Restart the Data manager service to get the updated enumeration.
● JIT-156411: On PowerEdge R7525 when multiple NVMe drives hot plugged while PTR is in progress, observing wrong
enumeration of NVMe drives on OMSA page. This is observing only when Toshiba drive is part of either hot plug operation or
PTR (Prepare to remove).
Installation Prerequisites
Storage Management does not display controllers and their features on systems that do not meet the driver and firmware
requirements. At Storage Management runtime, you can determine whether the system meets the firmware requirement or
not, by checking the application log files for notifications on outdated firmware. At runtime, On SCSI controllers, Storage
Management displays the firmware version at runtime while on SAS controllers it displays the firmware and driver versions.
Installation Procedure
For complete installation instructions, see the Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator version Installation Guide.
This section provides information to enhance your experience with Server Administrator implementations and environments.
● Port 1311 is the default port for Server Administrator. It is a registered port number of Server Administrator. If another
application is configured to run on port 1311 before Server Administrator is installed, the DSM SA Connection Service does
not start after installation. Before you install Server Administrator, make sure that the port 1311 is not in use.
● Before starting Server Administrator, you must enable the client-side scripting in Internet Explorer.
To do so, perform the following:
1. In Internet Explorer, navigate to the Tools menu.
2. Click Internet Options.
3. Click the Security tab.
4. Select the security zone to which the system running Server Administrator belongs.
NOTE: This option should be set to Trusted sites.
5. Click the Custom Level button.
6. For Windows 2003, perform the following:
a. In Miscellaneous, select the Allow META REFRESH radio button.
b. In Active Scripting, select the Enable radio button.
c. Under Active scripting, select the Allow scripting of Microsoft web browser controls radio button.
7. Click OK and restart your browser.
● To allow Single Sign-on for Server Administrator, perform the following steps:
1. In Internet Explorer, navigate to Tools.
2. Click Internet Options.
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