Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration Version 1.
Version 1.2 Release Date: March 2016 Previous Version 1.1 Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (SC2012 VMM) is a software-based virtual appliance that simplifies operating system (OS) deployment, Dell Servers’ hardware patching & Export/Import server profiles .
Export server profiles—including firmware images on components such as Basic Input Output System (BIOS), Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID), Network Interface Controller (NIC), integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC), LC and so on, to an internal (Vflash) or external location. Import server profiles—either retaining or excluding the current RAID settings for the same server or server groups when the existing server profile is corrupt.
Versions Affected: SC2012 VMM 2012 R2 Admin Console SC2012 VMM 2012 SP1 Admin Console 32421: Few read-only attributes of a target server are not set as read only in hardware profile. Workaround: Edit only the applicable BIOS attributes. For more information, see the reference server's BIOS settings. Versions Affected: 11th Generation of PowerEdge Servers. 47941: Replicating a Hardware configuration containing RAID-0 will fail systems with S130 controller.
Workaround: Users need to ignore the exception displayed on the UI and the activity log. If the error is displayed in UI, user has to cancel the shown error in UI and refresh the Device Inventory Page. 65464: PT-Change in DNS configuration-After you setup the appliance, if the network settings are changed, then the appliance may not reflect the changes. Workaround: To apply these changes restart the appliance.
o Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Enterprise Edition o Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Datacenter Edition Also, see additional system requirements for Managed systems listed in Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration Version 1.2 for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager User’s Guide. Installation Instructions For an evaluation version of the product, register using the following URL: marketing.dell.com/software-download-DLCISCVMM and download the evaluation version.
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