Release Notes

Version affected: All
Resolution/Workaround: None
Issue 24: The Service Tag is not displayed during a firmware update.
Description: In the firmware inventory and on the Select Update Bundles tab, the Service Tag information is not displayed for the Dell
PowerEdge 11th generation servers. This information is not displayed if VMware vCenter does not provide the Service Tag.
Version affected: All
Resolution/Workaround: You can view the Service Tag information on the Host Overview page from where you launched the firmware
update.
Issue 25: Associated Connection Profile is not displayed in the host compliance page when inventory is not able to get iDRAC IP for
the host.
Description: If the iDRAC IP is not retrieved because of non-responsive iDRAC, the inventory fails and host to be associated with the
connection profile is not displayed on the host compliance page.
Version affected: 1.6 and later
Resolution/Workaround: Reset the iDRAC to fix the issue of iDRAC not being responsive, and then rerun the inventory. If the
inventory is able to get the iDRAC IP, then the host will be associated with the correct connection profile.
Issue 26: A communication error message is displayed after clicking the Firmware link from vSphere Client.
Description: If you have a slow network speed (9600BPS), you may get a following communication error message after clicking on the
Firmware link in vSphere Client for the OpenManage Integration. The communication error message occurs when the connection
times out (which was initiated by the Microsoft Internet Explorer) while trying to obtain the Software Inventory list. For Microsoft
Internet Explorer 8/9/10, the default "Receive Time out" value is set to 10 seconds. The error that displays when the value is set too
low is:
Figure 1. Communication error
Version affected: 1.5 and later
Resolution/Workaround: Do the following steps to fix the issue:
1. Open RegEdit.
2. Navigate to the following location: KHEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
\Internet Settings.
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OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Version 4.0 Release Notes