Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Server Administrator 8.5 Release Notes
- Release Type and Definition
- Importance
- Platform(s) Affected
- What is Supported
- What’s New
- Important Notes
- Known Issues for Server Administrator
- Issues of Server Administrator on VMware ESX Operating Systems
- Issues of Server Administrator on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems
- Issues of Server Administrator on all Linux Operating Systems
- Issues of Server Administrator on Microsoft Windows 2003 Operating Systems
- Issues of Server Administrator on All Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
- Issues of Server Administrator on Microsoft Windows 2008 Operating Systems
- Issues of Server Administrator on Microsoft Windows 2012 Operating Systems
- Issues of Server Administrator on All Supported Operating Systems
- Issues for Remote Access
- Issues of Server Administrator on all Operating Systems
- Known Issues and Workarounds for Storage Management Service
- Installation Prerequisites
- Installation Procedure
- Firmware for PERC controllers
- Microsoft Windows Drivers for PERC Controllers
- Linux Drivers for PERC Controllers
- Installation and Configuration Notes
Vendor: iDRAC Model: SECUPD Rev: 0329
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
• DF531509: The setup and/or system password conguration from the Server Administrator GUI or CLI is successful, but the
password is displayed as blank instead of asterisk (*) on the F2 BIOS page.
• DF532055: From Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, when an administrator manages Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 (64-bit) or 5.7 (32
and 64-bit) operating systems, Server Administrator reports connection error intermittently.
Workaround: Perform the following and manage the remote system from the web server.
a. Congure TCP Chimney ooad to disable state by running the following command: netsh int tcp set global
chimney=disabled
b. Congure RSS (Receive Side Scaling) to disable state by running the following command: netsh int tcp set global
rss=disabled
c. Congure NetDMA to disable state by running the following command: netsh int tcp set global NetDMA=disabled
• BITS086423: After an upgrade to the current version, Server Administrator does not retain the support link information on the
Preferences page.
• BITS091830: Distributed Web Server (DWS) connection does not work if you have installed the sblim-sfcb rpm from SLES11
SP3 operating system DVD. To make the connection work, install sblim-sfcb rpm either from SLES11 SP2 or from OM DVD.
• BITS040184: User in IDRAC user authentication page showing operator privilege(IDRAC user privileges) is displayed as Custom
in Server Administrator.
• With the following wsman rpm versions getting carried in SLES12 OS,OMSA DWS does not work. Update these rpms having
same or later versions from SUSE
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
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