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This document highlights minimum, recommended, and latest code versions for Dell Technologies Enterprise and Data Center Infrastructure products. Dell carefully evaluates and monitors code deployment data to ensure that product releases meet our stringent expectations to provide our customers with reliable products and solutions.
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000205512
The rules for accounts and passwords implemented by VxRail are explained in this article. Recommendations for VxRail account naming including vCenter ESXi host, VxRail Manager, and Platform Services Controller (PSC) root accounts, general suggestions for accounts password best practices for use in Dell VxRail.
Updated: July 24, 2026
ID: 000158231
During Day 1 VxRail installation, enabling vSphere Lifecycle Manager fails because the VxRail Manager cannot prepare certificates. The failure is caused by a blocked SSH connection on TCP port 22 between VxRail Manager and the customer vCenter.
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000275175
When upgrade VxRail from 7.0.2 to 8.0+, it may failed at stage 2 of upgrading vCenter with precheck "vSphere ESXi Dump Collector Ports".
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000264862
During an upgrade from versions earlier than 8.0.210 to 8.0.300+, the process hangs at the post‑upgrade health‑check stage because required network ports are blocked, leading to timeouts and failure.
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000262281
The VxRail plug‑in creates iDRAC users with simple passwords that violate the iDRAC password policy, causing the privilege to appear as "idrac.users.role.UNKNOWN" and preventing login. The issue stems from a mismatch between iDRAC UI validation and API behavior in VxRail 8.0.320.
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000245934
This article explains how to reset the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) root password without rebooting for versions 7.x and 8.x, covering SSH access, shell enablement, account unlock, password change, and verification.
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000244713
Event code: VXR508CTL13
This event code indicates "The <Controller name> cache has been discarded."
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000011631
Event code: VXR508CTL215
This event code indicates "Redundant path disconnected on <Controller Name>."
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000011630
Not able to proceed with next while entering the credentials and settings during an upgrade due to an invalid management account password.
Updated: July 29, 2026
ID: 000224481
Event code: VXR508ENC4
This event code indicates "<Enclosure Name> firmware mismatch."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011628
Event code: VXR508CPU9001
This event code indicates "CPU interconnect <CPU number> has a correctable error."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011627
Event code: VXR508ENC31
This event code indicates "Firmware download on <Enclosure Name> has failed."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011626
Event code: VXR508FAN0023
This event code indicates "Unable to read the <sensor name> sensor value."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011623
Event code: VXR508CTL14
This event code indicates "Single-bit ECC error limit exceeded on the <controller name> DIMM."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011621
Event code: VXR508ENC22
This event code indicates "The <Enclosure Name> has a bad sensor <args>."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011619
Event code: VXR508FAN0012
This event code indicates "<fan name> RPM is less than the lower warning threshold."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011618
Event code: VXR508IOV1009
This event code indicates "Mismatch in Slot or Virtual Adapter FQDD and Server Slot FQDD count."
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011615
Event code: VXR508NIC013
This event code indicates "Invalid AttributeName: <attribute name>"
Updated: July 28, 2026
ID: 000011614
vSphere Lifecycle Management (vLCM) cluster validation fails with “invalid vCenter root credential” if the vCenter password contains “ ” or “$”. The error is caused by a issue mishandling characters.
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000216644
VxRail 8.0.x no longer provides VMware Realize Log Insight license or software.
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000212617
Event code: VXR508FC004
This event code indicates "Invalid parameter value for <parameter value>"
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011613
Event code: VXR508NIC010
This event code indicates "Lifecycle Controller is not enabled, cannot create Configuration job."
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011610
Event code: VXR508NIC005
This event code indicates "Mismatch in AttributeName and AttributeValue count"
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011607
Event code: VXR508IOV1007
This event code indicates "Unable to assign a PCIe slot."
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011606
Event code: VXR508IOV115
This event code indicates "Unable to allocate <number of watts> WATTS for discovery of PCIE adapters."
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011605
Event code: VXR508MEM6001
This event code indicates "Memory device status is unknown. Memory device location: <location>, Possible memory module event cause: <cause>."
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011604
Event code: VXR508FAN905
This event code indicates "Applying fan configuration settings. This may take several seconds."
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011603
Event code: VXR508NIC011
This event code indicates "Configuration job already created, pending data cannot be deleted"
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011602
Event code: VXR508FAN911
This event code indicates "The attempt to enable the Enhanced Cooling Mode was not successful."
Updated: July 27, 2026
ID: 000011600