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iDRAC9 Version 7.00.00.00 Release Notes

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Networking and IO

Table 1. Network firmware update job failing Unable to create a network firmware update job after running the systemerase reinstallfw command immediately after performing systemerase lcdata.
Description Unable to create a network firmware update job after running the "racadm systemerase reinstallfw" command immediately after performing "racadm systemerase lcdata" command.
Workaround Update or rollback the network firmware and then try the "racadm systemerase reinstallfw" command.
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 263013
Table 2. DPU firmware (BMC) update failing DPU firmware update for BMC may fail, and iDRAC may intermittently report the current version as 0.0.0.0.
Description DPU firmware update for BMC may fail, and iDRAC may intermittently report the current version as 0.0.0.0.
Workaround N/A
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 257943
Table 3. LOM NIC firmware downgrade failure An error about LOM NIC is reported in Lifecycle (LC) logs during firmware downgrade of KIOXIA Drives.
Description An error about LOM NIC is reported in Lifecycle (LC) logs during firmware downgrade of KIOXIA Drives.
Workaround Install the firmware through other iDRAC interfaces.
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 262754
Table 4. NIC firmware rollback issue Firmware rollback job may fail to start and continue in scheduled state for a NIC adapter if the current firmware (N) supports reboot less PLDM-based update or staged update and the firmware that is selected for rollback (N-1) supports staged update.
Description Firmware rollback job may fail to start and continue in scheduled state for a NIC adapter if the current firmware (N) supports reboot less PLDM-based update or staged update and the firmware that is selected for rollback (N-1) supports staged update.
Workaround Perform a host reboot to run the scheduled job.
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 249791
Table 5. HWC8010 error after installing a DPU card Server may report the error "HWC8010: Configuration error: Add-in card in slot x" after the server is restarted post a DPU card installation.
Description Server may report the error "HWC8010: Configuration error: Add-in card in slot x" after the server is restarted post a DPU card installation.
Workaround Ensure that the DPU card is installed in the PCIe Slot 1 in PowerEdge R650 and in Slot 2 in PowerEdge R750.
Systems Affected PowerEdge R650 and PowerEdge R750
Tracking number 232953
Table 6. Unable to add iDRAC Static IP After setting iDrac static IP using IPV4 group (IPv4.1.Address, IPv4.1.Gateway,IPv4.1.Netmask) using Redfish or RACADM interface, a new IP address may not apply and system may become inaccessible.
Description After setting iDrac static IP using IPV4 group (IPv4.1.Address, IPv4.1.Gateway,IPv4.1.Netmask) using Redfish or RACADM interface, a new IP address may not apply and system may become inaccessible.
Workaround Use the IPV4Static group (IPv4Static.1.Address, IPv4Static.1.Gateway,IPv4Static.1.Netmask) to set static IP address.
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 185458
Table 7. Partial information displayed for Mellanox Cards iDRAC interfaces only display partial information for the Mellanox network cards, such as, in InfiniBand mode the card is displayed as a NIC device. Also, no board manufacturer and version is available.
Description iDRAC interfaces only display partial information for the Mellanox network cards, such as, in InfiniBand mode the card is displayed as a NIC device. Also, no board manufacturer and version is available.
Workaround N/a
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 179265
Table 8. NIC or FC device slot listed in hardware inventory even when disabled in BIOS For some NIC or FC cards, even if the device slot is disabled in BIOS, the slot may still get listed in the hardware inventory.
Description For some NIC or FC cards, even if the device slot is disabled in BIOS, the slot may still get listed in the hardware inventory.
Workaround N/A
Systems Affected All systems supported by this release.
Tracking number 104535

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