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Dell EMC OpenManage Installation and

Management Release Notes Version 9.1.1

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

• Known Limitations and Workarounds

• Contacting Dell

This document describes the new features, enhancements, and fixed issues in OpenManage Installation and Management 9.1.1

Release Type and Definition

Version:

9.1.1

Release Date:

May 2018

Previous Version:

9.1

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:

• Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5

• VMware ESXi 6.7

•

NOTE:

Citrix XenServer operating system support has been dropped for Server Administrator and Storage Management.

• Support browsers:

• Internet Explorer - 10, 11

• Google Chrome - 57, 58

• Safari - 10.x

• Mozilla Firefox - 59, 60

• Support for PowerEdge R840 and PowerEdge R940xa servers.

NOTE:

For the list of supported operating systems and Dell servers, see the

Dell EMC OpenManage Software Support Matrix

the required version of OpenManage Software at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.

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NOTE: For more information about the features introduced in this release, see the Dell EMC Server Administrator contextsensitive online Help. Installation • • To install Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Core and Windows Server 2012 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 srvadmin-install.sh -x from the SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/supportscripts directory.
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• • When Server Administrator is installed on a system, dependency issues related to RPMs may occur. To resolve these issues, install the missing RPMs from SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/RPMS/supportRPMS. If the RPMs are not available in this directory, install these from the operating system media. (341495) Conflicting version requirements for libsmbios library Server Administrator is dependent on libsmbios.
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Known Limitations and Workarounds The following subsections list the currently known limitations. Known Limitations on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Issue description: Server Administrator conflicts with the Intel IMB driver. Server Administrator may conflict with the Intel IMB driver. You may receive an informational message recommending you to uninstall the Intel IMB driver before installing Server Administrator. You can do it through the "Device Manager" performing the following steps: 1. 2. 3. 4.
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries.