Release Notes
Server Administrator Installation and
Management 8.4.0 Release Notes
Topics:
• Release Type and Definition
• What’s new in this release
• Installation
• User Notes for Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
• User Notes for Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and VMware ESX Operating Systems
• Known Issues and Workarounds
• Documentation Errata
• Contacting Dell
This document describes the new features, enhancements, and fixed issues in Server Administrator Installation and Management 8.4.0
Release Type and Definition
Version:
8.4.0
Release Date:
October 2016
Previous Version:
8.3.0
Importance:
RECOMMENDED: Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature
enhancements or changes that help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS,
drivers and software).
What’s new in this release
• Support for the following operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2016
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8
NOTE: Citrix XenServer operating system support has been dropped for Server Administrator and Storage Management.
• Support for the following web browsers:
• Google Chrome 50.
• Mozilla Firefox 45.
NOTE:
For the list of supported operating systems and Dell servers, see the
Dell Systems Software Support Matrix
in the
required version of OpenManage Software at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
NOTE: For more information about the features introduced in this release, see the
Server Administrator context-sensitive online
Help
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