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iDRAC9 Version 6.00.30.00 Release Notes

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iDRAC firmware

Table 1. System not powering on automatically after BIOS recovery After BIOS recovery is complete, Auto Power-on is not Initiating.
Description After BIOS recovery is complete, Auto Power-on not Initiating.
Workaround Power on the system manually to complete BIOS recovery process.
Systems Affected All 15th generation of PowerEdge servers with AMD.
Tracking number 232664/233395
Table 2. vFlash detaching after iDRAC firmware update Updating iDRAC firmware to version 4.40.00.00 or later may cause the vFlash partitions to detach on first boot after the update.
Description Updating iDRAC firmware to version 4.40.00.00 or later may cause the vFlash partitions to detach on first boot after the update.
Workaround Reattach the detached vFlash partitions through any iDRAC interfaces after the first boot.
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 194849
Table 3. Backplane Rollback contents not populating in iDRACAfter updating backplane firmware to a newer version and then updating it back to a previous version from host OS, the backplane information is not displayed while trying to apply the firmware Rollback.
Description After updating backplane firmware to a newer version and then updating it back to a previous version from host OS, the backplane information is not displayed while trying to apply the firmware Rollback.
Workaround Perform the following:
  • Reboot the iDRAC when an update is performed from host OS.
  • Use any iDRAC interfaces (RACADM/GUI/Redfish) for backplane update operation.
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 184368
Table 4. iDRAC time fails to synchronize when Server Configuration Profile is imported with SNTP settingsiDRAC time will not synchronize when Server Configuration Profile was exported with SNTP settings and then imported with SNTP settings.
Description iDRAC time will not synchronize when Server Configuration Profile was exported with SNTP settings and then imported with SNTP settings.
Workaround Configure NTP settings and export the Server configuration Profile. Import the Server configuration profile with NTP and manually configure SNTP settings.
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 181069
Table 5. iDRAC unable to obtain the current time after rebootWhile the system is in power off state, iDRAC fails to obtain the current time after it is reset. Older logs are displayed until iDRAC synchronizes with current time.
Description While the system is in power off state, iDRAC fails to obtain the current time after it is reset. Older logs are displayed until iDRAC synchronizes with current time.
Workaround N/A
Systems Affected All PowerEdge Rxxx5/Cxxx5 systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 183347
Table 6. iDRAC fails to communicate with CMC iDRAC may display stale or inaccurate information when there is a communication failure between iDRAC and CMC.
Description iDRAC may display stale or inaccurate information when there is a communication failure between iDRAC and CMC.
Workaround N/A
Systems Affected PowerEdge FC640
Tracking number 226633

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