PowerEdge R250

This article illustrates the procedure for performing an authoritative sync of SYSVOL data on an Active Directory domain controller (DC) using the File Replication Service (FRS).

This article provides links to download Dell trial 30 and 90-day evaluation license collection including iDRAC Enterprise, iDRAC Datacenter, Chassis Management Consoles (CMC) Enterprise, OpenManage Enterprise, and OpenManage Integration.

OMSA versions 10.3 and 11.0 contain a software RAID supplemental driver that was improperly signed for 15G and 16G platforms which can cause an unexpected prompt to trust the Dell certificate publisher in the middle of OMSA installation.

iDRAC may report a CPU temperature alert due to thermal spike or higher temperature when running a specific workload.

BIOS/CPLD or backplane firmware DUP may fail to update when attempted soon after iDRAC restart.

OpenManage Enterprises Make Compliance Firmware Baseline task may not update iDRAC when multiple components have been selected.

This document highlights minimum, recommended, and latest code versions for Dell Technologies PowerEdge products. We carefully evaluate and monitor code deployment data to ensure that product releases meet our stringent expectations to provide our customers with reliable products and solutions.

Custom SSL certificates may be deleted after iDRAC9 firmware update to version 6.10.80.00 or higher.

Network security scanners may report that iDRAC9 is using an outdated Angular JS Javascript library version.

Customers leveraging APIs to create and delete Services Plugin groups find that if they leverage the OpenManage Enterprise (OME) GroupService API (GroupService/Groups(#)) to delete the plugin groups the Services Plugin group can no longer be manageable and cannot be re-created due to 'Group already exists' error.

When logged into the OpenManage Enterprise web interface version 3.10 or earlier, some pop-out windows are unusable due to certain missing fields.

The default values for iDRAC9 DNS settings changed from Disabled to Enabled after applying iDRAC9 6.xx.xx.xx firmware releases from earlier versions.

Some customers might experience a failure when initiating the console upgrade where the UI hangs with 'Plugin lifecycle operation starting…' message that eventually times out with an error - 'Error occurred while initiating a task to perform the requested action.'

Troubleshooting steps for the VMware vCenter unable to register to Dell OpenManage Enterprise plug-in for VMware vCenter (OMEVV) because another instance is already registered.

OpenManage Enterprise (OME) Services plug-in may not show a device, or the device is in staging status.

The steps listed below explain how to locate the serial number, vendor, firmware version, and physical slot mapping of an SAS/SATA/SSD hard drive on PowerEdge servers running Linux Operating System or from the gathered SOS report.

Dell License Manager 1.7 dose not work with 16G APOS SKU

Installation of January 10, 2023 patch KB5022291 on Windows Server 2022 may result in Blue Screen error on the following systems and configurations. Dell 14G PowerEdge Server with Intel Optane persistent memory Series 100 configured in App Direct mode is affected. Dell 15G PowerEdge Server with Intel Optane persistent memory Series 200 configured in App Direct mode is affected. Note: Memory Settings configured in Memory Mode in the BIOS function correctly with KB5022291 or higher version of Windows Server 2022 updates. Optane Series 100 Memory Mode is Persistent Memory set to Off. Optane Series 200 Memory Mode has Optane DIMMs disabled under Memory Mapout.

Dell system update (DSU) 2.0.2 fails to run nonenglish Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (OS)

This article covers the process of collecting debug logs from OpenManage Enterprise 3.9 and later.

iDRAC Service Module (iSM) 5.1.0 installed using Dell Update Package (DUP) format does not install or upgrade the application on Windows Server Core despite the DUP returning successful status.

This article describes what can happen while collecting SupportAssist logs using iDRAC9 UI. The operation may result in an error, or incomplete logs may be collected.

Red Hat system not booting and goes into maintenance mode due to the Virtual File Allocation Table (vfat) module blacklisted.

This article documents the known symptoms that can occur when the iDRAC9 fails to receive accurate Platform ID information from the CPLD controller during iDRAC boot. This issue can be encountered after the iDRAC is rebooted independently from the host server.

iDRAC9 running firmware 5.xx.xx.xx or 6.xx.xx.xx may report Remaining Rated Write Endurance as 0% for Dell SK Hynix solid state drives. The drives can be configured either in a RAID or non-RAID setup and are running on firmware version DD02.

This article explains how to resolve a situation where a Virtual Machine (VM) fails to power on due to issues with a disk consolidation or snapshot.

BIOS, CPLD, Backplane, PSU, or few other firmware update on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 may report failure when update attempted using Dell Update Package (DUP).

Dell OpenManage Enterprise plugin for VMware vCenter 1.1 may not log debug events after enabling debug.

The NVE upgrade failed on step of adding necessary Apache modules step with error: Error occurred when using a2enmod - operation failed.

Dell System Update (DSU) 2.0.0 for VMware ESXi fails with "Inventory file not found" error if the "--use-idrac-passthrough" option is not specified at launch.