Dell Lifecycle Controller, v.1.4.0.586, A03

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The Lifecycle Controller is the engine for advanced embedded management and is delivered as part of iDRAC Express in the new generation Dell servers. It simplifies platform configuration, OS install, updates and platform diagnostics in a pre-OS environment via
Unified Server Configurator, a graphical UI for 1-to-1 local access
Remote Services, WSMan interfaces for remote access
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File Format: Update Package for Red Hat Linux
File Name: LC_APP_LX_R284305.BIN
File Size: 7.69 MB
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- This A03 version corrects a problem where the Unified Server Configurator firmware update process may hang when user tries to update Dell OS driver pack along with multiple firmware and BIOS. It is recommended to update Lifecycle Controller firmware first to this A03 version before any other item.

Enhancements:
- View and export the server lifecycle changes/updates as a report in XML format. Store user comments in lifecycle log
- Enable automatic configuration on part replacement
- Initialize, enable/disable and check health/size/partition names of vFlash
- Install custom OS image
- Install UEFI modes for supported OSs
- Troubleshoot the network connection for firmware updates
- Firmware updates using Windows repository
- Update using repository on CIFS and NFS share
- Update individual firmware and/or BIOS
- Wipe Lifecycle Controller contents before retiring the system

Remote Services (via iDRAC using WSMan)
- View and export hardware inventory
- Input user comments to Lifecycle log that is stored on Lifecycle Controller
- Auto discovery status on LCD
- Upload web server and Active Directory certificates
- Wipe Lifecycle Controller contents before retiring the system
- Configuration of BIOS and NIC
- Configuration of PERC cards as required for OS install
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Version

1.4.0.586, A03

Release date

06 Dec 2011

Download Type

Applications

Category

Lifecycle Controller – Legacy

Importance

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The Lifecycle Controller is the engine for advanced embedded management and is delivered as part of iDRAC Express in the new generation Dell servers. It simplifies platform configuration, OS install, updates and platform diagnostics in a pre-OS environment via
Unified Server Configurator, a graphical UI for 1-to-1 local access
Remote Services, WSMan interfaces for remote access
Dell Lifecycle Controller
Dell Update Package Instructions for Lifecycle Controller
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1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click the "I agree" link if you accept the agreement.
3. When the File Download window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation

You can update the Dell Update Package using Lifecycle Controller.

1. Copy the file to a USB device
2. Plug in the USB device and enter in to Platform Update
3. Select the USB device and navigate through the directory contents to find the executable
4. Launch the executable and follow the instructions provided.

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