Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) for Dell PowerEdge VRTX, Version 2.10

Driver Id : HFGTK

Importance : Recommended

Version : 2.10.200.201509110009, A00 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 15 Sept 2015

Download Type : Firmware

Category : Chassis System Management

Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) for Dell PowerEdge VRTX, Version 2.10

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File Format: Application

File Name: CMC_VRTX_2.10_A00.exe

File size: 25.98 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: d0dcc5f0cc674da7a6ea99ea0e215203

SHA1: e2a54b869405bb70e02753f45d24b1b4127525d7

SHA-256: 27a63323f54a47b0b099d09cbf6b9311f4b48254c5ddd29db4e0fd821e1f218a

Download .EXE

File Format: This format consists of an archive of PDF files used to provide help and procedural information to the customer. It is necessary to install the Adobe Acrobat Reader first to view the files in this archive.

File Name: CMC_VRTX_2.10_ReleaseNotes_A00.pdf

File size: 98.21 KB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 64135e9f47ba1bbf1f8f09126045d09f

SHA1: 4945e3744c1dc42d6cf30a00a651f3367b4155d6

SHA-256: 48e8abfaf87fdca058706bed253b2df82b3b5d83ce79df004c24bb897f789a71

Download .PDF

File Format: This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.

File Name: CMC_VRTX_2.10_ReleaseNotes_A00.txt

File size: 23.38 KB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: f0836208de4eaecbff1f2115e057bbde

SHA1: 512e77dc8b06279aab54388b462115b28cbeb2b1

SHA-256: 9177ffe83aa2b8e6796ae05c89ee4613305402998c394c9154b9e5d778333909

Download .TXT

File Format: Dell Packages for Chassis Management Controller (CMC) ensure that specific validation criteria are met before performing updates.

File Name: vrtx_cmc_2.10_A00.bin

File size: 29.35 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: 1fb93fb6d24ea3cde9ee597af49c1bd4

SHA1: f36c86178b0e02cfaba06331db08838a85ecb199

SHA-256: c03f446e4718f92890c2bae3e886834d5102d9e74ab9c39cbda6729b0ecaeac8

Download .BIN

File Format: The signature for Dell Packages for Chassis Management Controller (CMC) can be used to authenticate Dell's identity in the correlated Package for CMC. You can download the Dell public GnuPG key by navigating to Dell | Linux Web Site.

File Name: vrtx_cmc_2.10_A00.bin.sign

File size: 198 Bytes

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MD5: 328fac9c80063793aa610f4b0bf5cd64

SHA1: b45b0ed86fcd28be0a7907332e19880f7478d716

SHA-256: fb2ef7f674cf343d71510d42d3b55356d3ca40fffdbb21a4ebc207a5848ea817

Download .SIGN

Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Fixed an issue with the getmacaddress _c all command displaying partial IO Identity values for the Intel Dual Port Network Card 10 GBE.
- Fixed an issue with the getmacaddress _m server-x _t iscsi command displaying non_iSCSI MAC addresses after using the iSCSI filter.
- Fixed an issue with flash media features displaying invalid media for active controllers after restoring the chassis.
Enhancements:
Support for PowerEdge M830 Blade server for PowerEdge VRTX Chassis.
- Support for 1100W PSU.
- Pre-enablement support for Shared External Storage expansion (JBOD support).
- Firmware and driver refresh of COMMs cards on Dell's 13th generation PowerEdge servers..
- Support for Emulex Fibre Channel (FC) 8 HBA adapters.
- Capture and replicate chassis configurations through XML based on Chassis configuration profile.
- Support for blinking server identification LED using Quick Link.
- Backup or restore through XML based on chassis configuration profile.
- Create and deploy a libraryof Boot Identity Profiles (boot from iSCSI/SAN configurations) to enable a quick restore of workload to a spare server.

Installation instructions

Download:
1. Click Download File to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation:
1. In the CMC web interface, click Chassis Overview, and then click Update.
2. On the Firmware Update page, in the CMC Firmware section, select the required
3. components under the Update Targets column for the CMC or CMCs (if standby
CMC is present) you want to update, and then click Apply CMC Update.
4. In the Firmware Image box, enter the path to the firmware image file on the
management station or shared network, or click Browse to browse through to
the file location. The default name of the CMC firmware image file is
vrtx_cmc.bin.
5. Click Begin Firmware Update, and then click Yes. The Firmware Update Progress
section displays information about the firmware update status.

For more information, see the Chassis Management Controller for PowerEdge VRTX
User's Guide available at www.dell.com/esmmanuals

Chassis: The following order is recommended while updating your system. Please refer to the online VRTX documentation on support.dell.com for detailed instructions on the update procedures.
- Update components for the module Server nodes in the chassis
Shared PERC8 driver
IDRAC
CPLD
BIOS
- Update VRTX Chassis components
HDD Firmware (Windows DUP)
CMC Firmware
VRTX Chassis Infrastructure Firmware
VRTX Storage Backplane Expander Firmware
Shared PERC8 Controller Firmware (Windows DUP)

Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) for Dell PowerEdge VRTX, Version 2.10

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