Dell iDRAC - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
1 Release Notes .................................................................................................................5
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)............................................................................................................5
Lifecycle Controller (LC-GUI).............................................................................................................................................5
Lifecycle Controller Remote Services (LC-RS).................................................................................................................. 5
Version............................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Release date.......................................................................................................................................................................5
Previous versions............................................................................................................................................................... 5
Importance.........................................................................................................................................................................5
2 Platforms affected.......................................................................................................... 7
3 What is Supported?........................................................................................................ 8
License requirements......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Supported managed server operating systems for iDRAC7 and iDRAC8............................................................................8
Supported web browsers for iDRAC7 and iDRAC8.............................................................................................................9
4 What’s new ...................................................................................................................10
Authentication.................................................................................................................................................................. 10
BIOS/UEFI........................................................................................................................................................................10
Hardware (server/storage platform specific) .................................................................................................................. 10
iDRAC/LC firmware only.................................................................................................................................................. 10
Monitoring and alerting..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Networking and I/O..........................................................................................................................................................10
OS deployment................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Scripting (all CLI related items).........................................................................................................................................10
Security............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Storage and PERC.............................................................................................................................................................11
Support Assist and parts replacement............................................................................................................................... 11
Updates............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
5 Fixes..............................................................................................................................12
Authentication...................................................................................................................................................................12
BIOS/UEFI........................................................................................................................................................................12
Hardware (server/storage platform specific) .................................................................................................................. 12
iDRAC/LC firmware only...................................................................................................................................................12
Monitoring and alerting..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Networking and I/O.......................................................................................................................................................... 12
OS deployment................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Scripting (all CLI related items).........................................................................................................................................12
Security.............................................................................................................................................................................12
Storage and PERC............................................................................................................................................................13
Support Assist and parts replacement.............................................................................................................................. 13
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