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July 30th, 2020 09:00

VxRail 7.0.010 released

What's new in VxRail 7.0.010
VxRail 7.0.010 includes VMware vSphere 7.0.0b and security fixes, plus VxRail new features and firmware updates.

New features
VxRail 7.0.010 adds the following new features:
• Includes VMware vSphere 7.0 P01.
• Provides enhanced work flows and an API to support automation of initial cluster configuration and deployment.
• Adds usability improvements and improved error handling for initial cluster configuration and deployment.
• Supports selecting host order during initial cluster configuration and deployment, node expansion, and physical view.
• Provides ability to select and display the personality of the cluster.
• Supports as many as six VxRail nodes initial cluster configuration and deployment.
• Provides ability to provide the real-time display of information and physical view of VxRail nodes.
• Supports use of customer-supplied VDS in VxRail clusters.
• Supports active-active connections for VxRail network interfaces (NDC and PCIe NICs) with customer-supplied VDS.
• Supports configuring VxRail clusters without an external DNS (during initial cluster configuration and deployment only).
• Adds FIPS 140-2 security compliance for VxRail Manager.
• Supports validation of an external vCenter, RP4VM, SRS, and witness node (if applicable) during lifecycle management (LCM) operations.
• Supports vRealize Log Insight 8.1.1.0 (note that Log Insight installation and upgrade are now manual post-installation procedures).
• Provides support for new Dell Support Assist Enterprise (SAE), with support for backward compatibility to SRS.
• Supports slim bundle upgrades on systems with customer-supplied vCenter environments.
• Provides new iDRAC event alerting for unrecoverable DIMM failure and FAN failure.

Security fixes
VxRail 7.0.010 contains fixes that resolve multiple security vulnerabilities. For more detail please refer to the following Dell EMC Security
Advisories:
• DSA-2020-175: Dell EMC VxRail Appliance Security Update for Multiple Third Party Component Vulnerabilities (critical) which addresses:
○ VMware: VMSA-2020-0015, VMSA-2020-0007.1
○ Oracle Java: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020
○ SUSE: SUSE Enterprise Linux Server 15 SP1 Updates
○ Intel: Intel-SA-00329
• DSA-2020-128: iDRAC Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
• DSA-2020-133: Dell EMC SRS Virtual Edition Security Update for Multiple Third Party Component Vulnerabilities For detailed information on the resolved vulnerabilities please search using the above DSA ID at the Dell Security Advisories and Notices page.

 

VxRail 7.0.010 package software
The VxRail 7.0.010 software package includes the following components.
VxRail Software
• VxRail System 7.0.010 build 26590399
• VxRail Manager 7.0.010 build 26590399
VMware integration
• VMware ESXi 7.0b GA build 16324942
• VMware vCenter Server Virtual Appliance (vCSA) 7.0.0b GA build 16386292
• VMware vSAN 7.0b GA build 16324942
• VMware vRealize Log Insight 8.1.1.0 GA build 16281169

Dell EMC integration
• SRS 3.44.00.08

Dell PowerEdge platform components
• PTAgent: 2.1.0-70
• BIOS:
○ D560/F, E Series, G560/F, P Series, P580N, S Series, V Series, : 2.7.7
○ E460/F, P470/F, S470, V470/F: 2.11.0
• iSM: 3.5.1-1952
• iDRAC: 4.22.00.201 (14G), 2.70.70.70_A00 (13G)

 

https://support.emc.com/docu98130_VxRail-7.0.x-Release-Notes.pdf 

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