Release Notes

ESXi reports 1011.5 GB of memory on specific systems
populated with 1 TB Of memory
Description: On PowerEdge systems such as R815 and M915, running an AMD processor and
populated with 1 TB memory, ESXi reports memory as 1011.5 GB instead of 1024
GB.
Applies to: ESXi 5.x
Solution: This is a known issue.
Uninstallation of Dell OpenManage VIB fails to delete
certain files
Description: Specific Dell OpenManage files and directories are not deleted after uninstalling the
Dell OpenManage VIB.
Applies to: ESXi 5.x
Solution: There is no functionality loss. Reboot the system again for complete cleanup.
vCenter displays physical BMC MAC address although flex
addressing is enabled
Description: The hardware health status page for vCenter Server displays the physical MAC
address for the host iDRAC MAC even when Flex addressing is enabled in the Dell
PowerEdge M1000e chassis for iDRAC.
Applies to: ESXi 5.x
Solution: This is a known issue. Use the physical MAC of BMC and iDRAC for VMware
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) and VMware Distributed Power Management
(DPM).
Creating local VMFS Datastore fails after a ESXi
installation
Description: The issue occurs if there are two partitions on the local disk and the host cannot
delete the partitions to create a VMFS partition.
Applies to: ESXi 5.x
Solution: Remove the partitions present in the disk before attempting to create the VMFS
partition. For more information, refer to the VMware Knowledge Base article
2037192.
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