Release Notes

Applies to:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6
Cause: The dmidecode tool does not recognize the 0x5h and 0x6h values in the Slot Length field and 0x20h
value in the Slot Type field in SMBIOS specification version 3.0.0.
Workaround: Not available
Solution: The issue is resolved in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2
Systems
affected:
PowerEdge R6515, PowerEdge R7515, PowerEdge R6525, and PowerEdge R7525
Tracking number: 150263, 157470, 157474
Custom partitioning fails with FC LUN
Description:
While installing the Linux operating system on FC LUN, if Custom Partitioning is selected, partition
creation fails in:
● /home under automatic option
● / and /home under manual standard partition
This issue is not observed if Automatic Partition is selected in the installation wizard.
Applies to:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 and later
Cause: Not available
Workaround: Not available
Systems
affected:
All Dell EMC PowerEdge servers
Tracking number: 155150
iscsiadm output displays STATIC in the
iface.bootproto field when the network interface is
configured to DHCP
Description:
When the system is booting from iSCSI with the Emulex OneConnect device that is configured with
DHCP IP, the iface.bootproto field is listed as STATIC in the command iscsiadm -m fw output.
There is no functionality loss.
Applies to:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 and later
Cause: Not available
Workaround: Not available
Systems
affected:
Dell EMC PowerEdge yx3x servers that support Emulex OneConnect
Tracking number: 147877
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