Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) for Dell PowerEdge VRTX, Version 3.10

Driver Id : 6RWR2

Importance : Recommended

Version : 3.10, A00 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 12 Jun 2018

Download Type : Firmware

Category : Chassis System Management

Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) for Dell PowerEdge VRTX, Version 3.10

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File Format: Application

File Name: CMC_VRTX_3.10_A00.exe

File size: 29.37 MB

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

MD5: a9699e441c3441f607792bb13b6b7338

SHA1: 27758cc2372b36bd0d7bbbedb69d48ef7008679d

SHA-256: ab61cb14e55d70c740bd36e278e7f5d82a263cff6b5369e41db526ff4ab3355c

Download .EXE

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

File Name: vrtx_cmc_3.10_A00.bin

File size: 32.86 MB

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

MD5: fe0f1fb0b83e3a60e9ba4173cb5fbf0e

SHA1: 0824e15eee0a86ca66313098005c08ab887b652f

SHA-256: 9775b1b3de475248e749ee3513858506f735b0f345860c50b3a0795094458ae9

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_3.10_A00.bin.sign

File size: 198 Bytes

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

MD5: 7f29f3b33b011afdf201e42dd32d3518

SHA1: 73963dc11fc6d3b521616475cba5b98cc85ab194

SHA-256: 647b32c78f60f46a703cb20a894d13f0fc98e94ddcf83397d82a471615ef40f9

Download .SIGN

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_3.10_ReleaseNotes_A00.pdf

File size: 189.86 KB

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

MD5: d453c5fe69e9a88b76a09f2252182b6d

SHA1: 6b4d4404c05cb624e217a7cf903a8ece90b13976

SHA-256: be8b921dbf4d04e3b1003425247eb89e09074f5debee94f0dc6543abe44d1b79

Download .PDF

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

File Name: CMC_VRTX_3.10_ReleaseNotes_A00.txt

File size: 27.83 KB

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

MD5: 43179d23c25dd0c09e772d064de5f071

SHA1: 71aca5371aff15a10492e357b60aa1514ced43d0

SHA-256: 02d46bd40f3b69a2b054552717ca1f4daeb67d01af111d9e88e0b0d0e7c551d2

Download .TXT

Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Fixed an issue causing the static power cap to not be set near chassis lower power bound value.

Enhancements:
- Updating the Linux kernel open source package to version 4.9.31.
- Enabling windows file sharing protocol version SMBv2 and SMBv3.
- Enabling windows security support provider interface authentication NTLMSSP.
- Updating the OpenSSH open source package to version 7.6p1. The minimum key length required for SSH is 1024 bits.
- Supporting slot names with a length of 24 characters to identify individual servers.
- Enabling SNMP trap for the TMP8501 alert.
- Extending fabric flex address configuration support in chassis profile XML file.
- Supporting 128-bit session identifiers.
- Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 cryptography capability.
The CMC 3.00 release is FIPS certified version(Certification Number: #2861).
- Firmware and driver refresh of COMMs cards on Dell's 14th generation of PowerEdge servers.

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 3.10

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Fixes & Enhancements

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