Release Notes

 firmimg.imc - for iDRAC6 on Blade Servers (PowerEdge M series)
 firmimg.d7 - iDRAC7 and iDRAC8
 firmimg.cmc - for CMC on PowerEdge M1000e chassis
 vrtx_cmc.bin - for CMC on PowerEdge VRTX chassis
Known Issues
None
Limitations
 DRACT 1.2 does not support ERA/MC, DRAC 4 or older devices.
 DRACT does not support iDRAC6 Enterprise for Blades with firmware version less than 2.10.
 iDRAC6 Enterprise firmware version 2.10 for Blades is discovered as DRAC 5. However, after
verification, it is listed as iDRAC6 .
 Firmware update for iDRAC6 for Racks and Towers with version 1.7 may not be successful. To
resolve this issue, reset RAC .
 DRACT 1.2 cannot update iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 firmware at same time. While updating RACs :
o If firmimg.d7 image file is applicable only for iDRAC7, then select iDRAC7 RACs only .
o If firmimg.d7 image file is applicable only for iDRAC8, then select iDRAC8 RACs only .
Installation
Prerequisites
 Microsoft .NET 2.0 SP1 or Microsoft .NET 3.5 versions with latest updates.
 Enable remote RACADM interface for all the Remote Access Controllers that needs to be
configured.
 On Windows 8.1 .Net 2.0 is not installed by default
o .Net 2.0 in bundled into 3.5.
o Net 3.5 is already available in Windows 8.1
o You need to install on demand
For more information, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh506443.aspx.
 To update using TFTP method, TFTP client services must be enabled on the management
station. To enable TFTP client services:
1. Navigate to Control Panel -> Programs .
2. Click Turn Windows features on or off .
3. Select TFTP Client .
Installation Instructions
You can install DRACT in one of the following ways:
 Using DRACT installer (.msi) file.
 Using Command Line Interface (CLI).