HP VMware vSphere 5.5 U1 Customized Image Release Notes for December 2014 Abstract This document provides the latest release information for HP VMware vSphere 5.5 U1 Customized Image.
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Contents 1 2 3 4 Navigation tips..........................................................................................4 HP VMware vSphere 5.5 U1 Customized Image.............................................5 New and updated in this release..................................................................6 Important notes and recommendations..........................................................
1 Navigation tips Navigating to documentation on the HP website 4 • From the URLs in this guide, you may need to make several selections to get to your specific server documentation. • For online access to technical documentation, self-help resources, live chat assistance, community forums of IT experts, technical knowledge base, remote monitoring and diagnostic tools, go to http://www.hp.com/support (http://www.hp.com/support).
2 HP VMware vSphere 5.5 U1 Customized Image The HP vSphere 5.5 U1 Customized Image includes the following: • HP Management Tools: ◦ UEFI platform support ◦ HP CIM Providers ◦ HP NMI Driver ◦ HP iLO Driver ◦ HP CRU Driver ◦ HPONCONFG Utility ◦ HPBOOTCFG Utility ◦ HPSSACLI Utility ◦ HPTESTEVENT utility • VMware IOVP Certified Device Drivers added to HP vSphere 5.5 U1 installation images for HP device enablement.
3 New and updated in this release The new and updated features for the HP vSphere 5.5 U1 Customized Image for December 2014 include: • Unable to successfully upgrade host using the 5.5 U1 June HP Custom Image When you try to upgrade to the below 5.5 U1 Custom Image, you will encounter a ‘Conflicting VIBs Error’ with the bnx2 driver and will not be able to successfully upgrade the host.
4 Important notes and recommendations This version of the HP Custom Image includes the patch from VMware to address the CVE-2014-0160 vulnerability (now known as “Heartbleed”) in the open-source OpenSSL toolkit utilized to encrypt Web communications. The VMware Knowledge Base article related to the CVE-2014-0160 vulnerability is available at: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/ search.
in more detail and is located at http://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/ docDisplay/?docId=c04302261. HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for VMWare ESXi Fail to show information for Certain NIC Controllers HP Insight Management WBEM provider for ESXi platform fails to get the Vendor and Product Name for NC550m & NC553m and CN1000E & NC552SFP Controllers.
