Release Notes for Dell EMC XC Series Appliances and XC Core Systems Read this information prior to deploying your appliances or systems. Abstract This document includes release notes and other important information about the XC Series Appliances and XC Core Systems.
Revisions Revisions Date Description March 2018 Added information on Kerberos. November 2017 Initial release August 2018 Updated content to include XC Core. The information in this publication is provided “as is.” Dell Inc. makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the information in this publication, and specifically disclaims implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
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Executive summary Executive summary NOTE: The information in this document applies to both, Dell EMC XC Series Appliances as well as the Dell EMC XC Core System offering. Sections or information that apply to only one of the offerings (XC Series or XC Core) will be called out explicitly. This document contains release notes and other valuable information for the Dell EMC XC Series Appliances and XC Core Systems.
Release notes 1 Release notes 1.1 False SATADOM errors on 14th Generation PowerEdge servers based appliances Description: On XC Series appliances, which are based on 14th Generation PowerEdge systems, there may be a number of messages in Prism and NCC checks referring to SATADOM issues.
Release notes No other action is necessary. The Foundation version may remain as-is or you may update Foundation using the update software process in Prism after completing cluster expansion. An Improvement Request has been opened with Nutanix. 1.
Release notes 1.5 Kerberos setup for Hyper-V After AOS 5.1.3, NTLM is no longer used for authentication with the SMB containers. For more information about Kerberos setup for Hyper-V, see: https://portal.nutanix.com/#/page/docs/details?targetId=WebConsole-Guide-Prism-v51:hyp-kerberos-enable-t.
2 Important SED information 2.1 Correctly removing the SED If you incorrectly remove a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED), it puts that drive into an unusable state. To avoid this situation, follow these instructions. To remove a Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) from a Nutanix cluster: Warning: Do not remove any SEDs from your key management server before properly removing them from the Nutanix Cluster. 1. Use the Prism Web Console to prepare to remove the drive for replacement. 1.