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iDRAC9 Version 5.00.00.00 Release Notes

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iDRAC and LC firmware

  1. Crash capture displayed after firmware rollback
    Description
    After downgrading iDRAC firmware from version 5.00.00.00 to any previous versions, a Crashcapture with empty file names is displayed in the Troubleshooting page even though the file does not exist. Capturing the crash video again may return an invalid file with extension type appended 1.mpg.
    Workaround
    Reset the iDRAC to default configuration.
    Systems affected
    All systems supported by this release.
    Tracking number
    199759
  2. Boot order settings change not showing in SCP export file
    Description
    While trying to set the boot order over SCP, job completes successfully with planned value change in the inventory database. However, the SCP export file continues to show the old values with previous boot order.
    Workaround
    Reboot the iDRAC after SCP import.
    Systems affected
    All systems supported by this release.
    Tracking number
    199765
  3. vFlash detaching after iDRAC firmware update
    Description
    Updating iDRAC firmware to version 4.40.00.00 or later may cause the vFlash partitions to detach on first boot after the update.
    Workaround
    Reattach the detached vFlash partitions through any iDRAC interfaces after the first boot.
    Systems affected
    All systems supported by this release.
    Tracking number
    194849
  4. Backplane Rollback contents not populating in iDRAC
    Description
    After updating backplane firmware to a newer version and then updating it back to a previous version from host OS, the backplane information is not displayed while trying to apply the firmware Rollback.
    Workaround
    • Perform the following:
      • Reboot the iDRAC when an update is performed from host OS.
      • Use any iDRAC interfaces (RACADM/GUI/Redfish) for backplane update operation.
    Systems affected
    All systems supported by this release.
    Tracking number
    184368
  5. iDRAC time fails to synchronize when Server Configuration Profile is imported with SNTP settings
    Description
    iDRAC time will not synchronize when Server Configuration Profile was exported with SNTP settings and then imported with SNTP settings.
    Workaround
    Configure NTP settings and export the Server configuration Profile. Import the Server configuration profile with NTP and manually configure SNTP settings.
    Systems affected
    All systems supported by this release
    Tracking number
    181069
  6. iDRAC unable to obtain the current time after reboot
    Description
    While the system is in power off state, iDRAC fails to obtain the current time after it is reset. Older logs are displayed until iDRAC synchronizes with current time.
    Workaround
    N/a.
    Systems affected
    All PowerEdge Rxxx5/Cxxx5 systems supported by this release.
    Tracking number
    183347

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