Release Notes

iDRAC Service Module 2.3

Release Notes

Release Type and Definition

The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) Service Module is a lightweight optional software

application that can be installed on Dell 12G Servers or later. The iDRAC Service Module complements

iDRAC interfaces — Graphical User Interface (GUI), RACADM CLI and Web Service Management (WSMAN)

with additional monitoring data. You can configure the features on the supported operating system

depending on the features to be installed and the unique integration needs in your environment.

Version

2.3

Release Date

March 29, 2016

Previous Version

2.2

Importance

RECOMMENDED: Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. This

version contains some new features, feature enhancements and bug fix.

Supported Operating Systems

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

• VMware ESXi 6.0 U1

• Citrix XenServer 6.5 SP1

What’s New?

• Remote iDRAC Hard Reset

Rev. A00

2016

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iDRAC Service Module 2.3 Release Notes Release Type and Definition The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) Service Module is a lightweight optional software application that can be installed on Dell 12G Servers or later. The iDRAC Service Module complements iDRAC interfaces — Graphical User Interface (GUI), RACADM CLI and Web Service Management (WSMAN) with additional monitoring data.
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• iDRAC Access via Host OS • In-band SNMP Traps • Additional network interface monitoring through Redfish client interface • Support for Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.2 operating system (64-bit), SUSE Enterprise Linux 12 SP1 operating system (64–bit) Known Issues and Resolutions Issue 1 Description: If DSET 3.4 or later is running, and iDRAC Service Module is shut down or uninstalled; a Watchdog Timer Expiry event is observed.
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Installation • To install iDRAC Service Module on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Core, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Core and Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Core, Windows-on-Windows (WOW) mode must be enabled. • On the Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems, to perform an Express Install execute dcism-setup.sh -x from the SYSMGMT/iSM/linux directory.