Dell iDRAC6 for Monolithic Servers Version 2.80 Manual

Integrated Dell
Remote Access
Controller 6 (iDRAC6)
Version 2.80
Release Notes
Release Notes
iDRAC is a systems management hardware and sof t ware solution that provides remote management capabilities, crashed system recovery, and power control functions for Dell PowerEdge systems.
Version
iDRAC6 2.80.03 Rev A00
Release Date
November 2015
Previous Version
iDRAC6 1.99
Importance
RECOMMENDED: Dell recommends applying t hi s update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes t hat will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software).
Platforms Affected
iDRAC6 is supported on the following syst ems:
Dell PowerEdge R710
Dell PowerEdge R815
Dell PowerEdge T410
Dell PowerEdge R715
Dell PowerEdge R210
Dell PowerEdge R510
Dell PowerEdge T310
Dell PowerEdge R910
Dell PowerEdge R310
Dell PowerEdge R415
Dell PowerEdge R515
Dell PowerEdge T610
Dell PowerEdge R610
Dell PowerEdge R410
Dell PowerEdge R810
Dell PowerEdge T710
Dell PowerEdge R210 II
Dell PowerVault DR6000
Dell PowerVault NX3000
Dell PowerVault NX3100
Dell PowerVault NX200
Dell PowerVault DL2100
Dell PowerVault NX300
Dell PowerVault DL2200
Dell EqualLogic DX6004S
Dell EqualLogic DX6000
Dell EqualLogic FS7500
Dell EqualLogic DX6012S
Dell EqualLogic DX6000G

What is Supported?

Supported Managed Server Operating Systems

The following operating systems support iDRAC6:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family:
o Windows Server 200 3 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, and Data Center Editions) with SP2 (x86, x86_64) o Windows Server 200 3 Compute Cluster Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) (x86,
x86_64)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 EBS x64 SP1 (Standard and Premium Editions)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Standard, Enterprise, and DataCenter Editions) (x86_64)
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Standard, DataCenter, and Essentials Editions) (x86_64)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition Server R1/R2 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP3 (x86_64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP4 (x86_64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP1 (x86_64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP2 (x86_64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP3 (x86_64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP4 (x86_64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 (x86, x86_64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.5 (x86, x86_64) SP7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.8 (x86, x86_64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.0 (x86_64) SP1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.2 (x86, x86_64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3 (x86, x86_64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.5 (x86, x86_64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.7 (x86, x86_64)
Hyper-V and Hyper-V R2
VMware ESX 4.0 Update 3
VMware ESX 4.1 Update 1
VMware ESX 5.0
ESXi 4.0 Update3 Flash and HDD
ESXi 4.1 Update 1 Flash and HDD
ESXi 5i
XenServer 5.6 HDD
XenServer 5.6 FP1 HDD
Note: Use the Dell-customized ESXi 4.0 Update 1 Embedded edition. T hi s image is available at support.dell.com and vmware.com. The remote deployment and local installation of ESXi through
Virtual Media is not supported for standard ESXi Embedded version 4.0, as the installation may fail with the error message, "Installation failed as more than one USB device found."
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