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This release provides updated network controller firmware for the Broadcom NetXtreme-E devices. This release should be used with the Broadcom NetXtreme-E 21.4.2 device drivers.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes: - Fix legacy MBA to return gracefully when iSCSI configurable parameters are changed. - Fix reporting of media type to iDRAC. - Fix UEFI driver to properly save the user changed iSCSI parameters. - Fix UEFI HII to properly report help strings for VF advertised parameters. - Fix UEFI driver to report correct EEE control for all supported NICs. - Fix NIC firmware to properly indicate link up status after the firmware upgrade through iDRAC. - Fix UEFI driver to return correct NPAR values for CCM to display. - Fix NIC firmware to report correct link speed to upper layer after the firmware update. - Fix NIC firmware to properly handle traffic halt issues on VMware reported with previous Dell release. - Fix NiC firmware to work correctly when NSX-T tunnels are created under ESXi OS. - Fix driver version registration bit with firmware to display correct driver version in iDRAC. - Fix help menus to display correct PXE timeout settings. - Fix reporting of WoL capabilities to iDRAC. - Fix boot code to update statistics counter properly when iDRAC queries RDMA statistics. - Fix NIC firmware to discard continuously changing app TLV and avoid link flaps with S5148 switch. - Fix ESXi driver to report correct link speed during first reboot after the ESXi driver installation. - Fix reporting of link speed to iDRAC. - Fix UEFI driver to correctly handle VLAN bits during "drvdiag" execution. - Relax iSCSI IQN checking to permit all IQN string values. - Turn off activity LED blinking during "Blink LEDs" operation. - Fix UEFI driver to maintain LLDP info when admin changes are not called.
Enhancements: - Enhance NIC resource manager to properly report available resources when various Windows OS features are used. - Add feature preview support for OVS offload. - Add support for new Dell platforms. - Add support for RHEL 8.0 and SLES 15 SP1. - Add Dell Update Package support for OCP 3.0 adapters. - Add support for XTY28 1G transceiver.
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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Format Description:
Dell Update Packages for Linux can be used as stand-alone applications that ensure that specific validation criteria are met, then apply an update. Note: Update Packages for Linux are open source. See the Dell Update Packages for Linux Readme for details.
==================================== Windows Update Package Installation: ==================================== Download 1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file. 2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation 1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file. 2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window. 3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding. 4. Click the Install button. 5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
==================================================== [Alternative] Installation via Lifecycle Controller: ==================================================== 1. Copy the downloaded firmware DUP for Windows to removable USB storage. 2. Insert the removable USB storage in a USB port of the server to be updated. 3. Reboot the server. 4. Press the F10 key to enter Lifecycle Controller. 5. In the left navigation pane, click Firmware Update. 6. In the main pane click Launch Firmware Update. 7. On the Step 1 of 3: Select Update Repository page, select Local Drive. 8. Click the Next button. 9. On the Step 2 of 3: Enter Access Details page, select the removable USB storage from the Local Drive drop-down list. 10. Type the path and filename of the firmware DUP in the File Path or Update Package Path text box. Example: \.exe 11. Click the Next button. 12. On the Step 3 of 3: Select Updates page, select the checkbox next to one, or more, of the Available System Updates. 13. Click the Apply button to complete the installation process.
================================== Linux Update Package Installation: ================================== Download 1. Click the Download Now link to download the file. 2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation 1. Read over the release information presented by executing the ./.BIN --version command from the shell. 2. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the above step before proceeding. 3. Run the update by executing ./.BIN from the shell. 4. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for .BIN:
Download 1. Click the Download Now link to download the file. 2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation 1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do this once on your system) 2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, .BIN.sign
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