Release Notes

Applies to: ESXi 6.5.x
Solution: Perform any one of the following tasks that is appropriate:
● Install Dell Customized 6.5 U1 image that has the async qlnativefc driver for QLE8262.
or
● If the ESXi image is downloaded from the VMware download page, use the latest async driver from
VMware HCL.
snmpd failure message is displayed in the vRealize log
insight with snmp enabled
Description: With snmp enabled on ESXi 6.5 U1 OS, the following snmpd failure message is displayed in the vRealize
log insight. snmpd: process_compact_sensor: load current state for sensor 0x3c
failed completion code 0xcb
Applies to: ESXi 6.5.x
Solution: This issue can be ignored because there is no functionality loss.
ESXi OS with Secure boot enabled, the executables
does not work on /scratch partition
Description:
ESXi OS, with Secure boot enabled, does not allow any executables to run on /scratch partition or
non-visorfs.
Applies to: ESXi 6.5.x
Solution:
There is no workaround.
PowerEdge 14
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generations servers installed with
ESXi are configured with default login credentials
Description:
The Dell EMC 14
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generation PowerEdge Servers installed with ESXi have been configured with
username as root and the password is the service tag of your system. This is different compared to the
Dell EMC 13
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generation PowerEdge Servers because password was not set for username root.
Applies to: ESXi 6.5.x and later, and 14
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generation PowerEdge servers
Solution: This is not an issue. This is a change introduced from Dell EMC factories shipping VMware ESXi. To locate
the service tag of your system, see the Locating Service Tag of your system section in VMware
vSphere 6.5.x on Dell EMC PowerEdge Systems Getting Started Guide at www.dell.com/
virtualizationsolutions.
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