Release Notes
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- iDRAC9 Version 4.40.40.151 Release Notes
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Fixes
- Deprecated features
- Important notes
- Known issues — To be fixed in future releases
- LC Log created for FPGA firmware version change on AC power cycle
- iDRAC9 use of AngularJS version 1.7.2 seen by scanners to be potentially vulnerable
- Field required displayed in Internet Explorer browser
- Firmware update using pud method failing
- Text overlapping in iDRAC GUI
- OpenManage fails to determine iDRAC license type
- iDRAC DUP update fails in Linux operating systems when secure boot is enabled
- iDRAC service module displaying incorrect iSM status
- Device based deployment of WWN attribute of FC remains unchanged
- iDRAC loses communication with OME-Modular
- During POST, the host system is temporarily unable to communicate with iDRAC
- Uploaded firmware link not available in the SoftwareImages property in Redfish
- PCIe types and lanes information not getting populated using Redfish
- iDRAC reboots while collecting SupportAssist logs
- System Setup iDRAC Power Configuration Menu prompts to save changes unexpectedly
- iDRAC and iSM Communication failure
- SupportAssist collection failing
- Cooling fans displaying N/A status
- CMC firmware update fails from iDRAC
- Joining iDRAC to Group Manager fails on VLAN network
- CPU information not available in hardware inventory
- Intel Coldstream NVMe drives appearing as cryptographic erase capable
- Missing Qlogic NIC Partitions in iDRAC GUI
- SupportAssist collection job creation fails
- System configuration profile NIC job completes with errors
- iDRAC Firmware Update page not responding
- IDSDM controller listed in iDRAC without an IDSDM installed
- Webserver restarts after remote presence port number is updated
- Getting an error SWC0018 during OS installation
- WSMan query with space between attributes fails
- Attributes for CNA cards not displayed through Redfish or RACADM interface
- Rollback firmware Version is not displayed for NVDIMMs
- Get method not displaying certificates after all certificates are deleted
- iDRAC dashboard page in IE displays an expanded progress bar
- Unable to create a recurring job after same recurring job was completed
- Unable to create virtual disk through Redfish
- SCP Import Job completes with error due to HddSeq error
- iDRAC LC Log shows reset cause as ‘watchdog’
- Integrated/Embedded NIC displaying status as Unknown
- No errors when the selected component and the selected device firmware do not match
- PCIe SSD Backplane 2 is displayed as unknown
- Firmware update operation not scheduled through WSMan
- Access to serial interface fails.
- Remote File Share (RFS) does not stay connected after downgrading iDRAC
- LC log created after going to Virtual media page in iDRAC GUI
- Firmware update for a replaced PSU failing
- Device description and type not displayed
- Get method on UefiTargetBootSourceOverride attribute shows null value
- Sluggishness in Virtual Console
- Blank boot capture file generated
- Unable to export factory shipped inventory
- NIC or FC device slot listed in hardware inventory even when disabled in BIOS
- Get operation not displaying model or serial number for PCIe devices
- Boot mode error during OS deployment
- Repetitive PR7 messages related to PSU in LC logs after a system erase operation
- After a warm reboot, LC logs display Disk Inserted
- Limitations
- Updating iDRAC firmware
- Lifecycle Controller Remote Services — client tools
- Lifecycle Controller Remote Services — client tools
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell EMC
Chapter 1: Release summary..........................................................................................................6
Priority and recommendations..........................................................................................................................................6
Chapter 2: Compatibility............................................................................................................... 7
License Requirements.........................................................................................................................................................7
Supported systems..............................................................................................................................................................7
Previous versions.................................................................................................................................................................7
Supported managed server operating systems and hypervisors............................................................................. 7
Supported web browsers...................................................................................................................................................8
Supported software............................................................................................................................................................ 8
Chapter 3: New and enhanced features........................................................................................10
iDRAC and LC firmware....................................................................................................................................................10
Chapter 4: Fixes........................................................................................................................... 11
iDRAC and LC firmware.................................................................................................................................................... 11
Hardware - Server or storage platform specific ........................................................................................................ 11
Scripting — All API and CLI related items....................................................................................................................11
Chapter 5: Deprecated features................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 6: Important notes..........................................................................................................13
Chapter 7: Known issues — To be fixed in future releases............................................................17
LC Log created for FPGA firmware version change on AC power cycle............................................................. 18
iDRAC9 use of AngularJS version 1.7.2 seen by scanners to be potentially vulnerable....................................18
Field required displayed in Internet Explorer browser............................................................................................... 18
Firmware update using pud method failing..................................................................................................................18
Text overlapping in iDRAC GUI ......................................................................................................................................19
OpenManage fails to determine iDRAC license type.................................................................................................19
iDRAC DUP update fails in Linux operating systems when secure boot is enabled ......................................... 19
iDRAC service module displaying incorrect iSM status............................................................................................ 19
Device based deployment of WWN attribute of FC remains unchanged.............................................................19
iDRAC loses communication with OME-Modular ..................................................................................................... 20
During POST, the host system is temporarily unable to communicate with iDRAC......................................... 20
Uploaded firmware link not available in the SoftwareImages property in Redfish............................................ 20
PCIe types and lanes information not getting populated using Redfish.............................................................. 20
iDRAC reboots while collecting SupportAssist logs...................................................................................................21
System Setup iDRAC Power Configuration Menu prompts to save changes unexpectedly ..........................21
iDRAC and iSM Communication failure ....................................................................................................................... 21
SupportAssist collection failing.......................................................................................................................................21
Cooling fans displaying N/A status................................................................................................................................21
CMC firmware update fails from iDRAC......................................................................................................................22
Joining iDRAC to Group Manager fails on VLAN network...................................................................................... 22
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