Release Notes

iscsiadm output displays STATIC in the
iface.bootproto field when the network interface is
configured to DHCP
Description:
When the system is booting from iSCSI with the Emulex OneConnect device that is configured with
DHCP IP, the iface.bootproto field is listed as STATIC in the command iscsiadm -m fw output.
There is no functionality loss.
Applies to:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 and later
Cause: Not available
Workaround: Not available
Systems
affected:
Dell EMC PowerEdge yx3x servers that support Emulex OneConnect
Tracking number: 147877
When system reboots, system stops responding at
the end of the reboot process
Description:
When the system reboots, system stops responding at the end of the reboot process. When the system is
in this state, it does not respond to keyboard or mouse device and iDRAC virtual console displays the No
signal message.
Applies to:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Cause: Not available
Workaround:
To recover the system, perform any one of the following:
● Using iDRAC GUI, on the Dashboard page, click Graceful Shutdown drop-down, and then select
Reset System(warm reboot).
● Restart the system by pressing the Power button.
Systems
affected:
PowerEdge R6515, PowerEdge R6525, PowerEdge R7515, and PowerEdge C6525
Tracking number: 141837
Unable to shut down RHEL 8 when you select Graceful
shutdown option or when you press power button on
the server
Description:
When you select the Graceful shutdown option from any system management interface such as iDRAC
or press the power button, the system goes to suspended state and stops all the tasks. So, firmware
updates through iDRAC interface that require restart take longer, and the system is hard reset upon
iDRAC watchdog time expiration.
Applies to: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0
Workaround: Change the power settings by performing the following steps:
1. In the Settings pane, click Power.
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