Dell OpenManage for VMware vCenter and Dell Servers ISOs are now available for vSphere 7.0 Update 1
VMware have just released vSphere 7.0 Update 1 and as usual, our softwares, follow the course
The ESXi customized image iso can be downloaded from the link below
The update details:
ESXi 7.0 U1 Build Number: 16850804
Dell Version : A00
Dell Release Date : 06 Oct 2020
VMware Release Date: 06 Oct 2020
Important Fix/Changes in the build
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– Driver Changes as compared to previous build : yes
– Base Depot: VMware-ESXi-7.0U1-16850804-depot.zip
MD5SUM:-
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b282dcada50a1370525e60ba793713d3: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-7.0.0.update01-16850804.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A00.iso
bf8b3cc9e98b8ffbad9e62494d7d596f: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-7.0.0.update01-16850804.x86_64-DellEMC_Customized-A00.zip
8340cee05168f24406200b3bb7006811: DellEMC_Addon_7.0.1_A00.zip
Drivers included:-
Intel Drivers:
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– igbn: 1.4.11.0
– ixgben: 1.8.9.0
– i40en: 1.10.9.0
Qlogic Drivers:
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– qcnic: 2.0.53.0
– qfle3: 1.4.8.0
– qfle3i: 2.1.5.0
– qfle3f: 2.1.9.0
– qedentv: 3.40.19.0
– qedrntv: 3.40.18.1
– qedf: 2.2.8.0
– qlnativefc: 4.1.14.0
– qedi: 2.19.9.0
Broadcom Drivers:
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– bnxtnet: 216.0.72.0
– bnxtroce: 216.0.65.0
Mellanox Drivers:
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– nmlx5_core: 4.19.70.1
– nmlx5_rdma: 4.19.70.1
Dell PERC Controller Drivers:
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lsi_mr3:7.713.08.00
lsi_msgpt35:15.00.00.00
dell-shared-perc8:06.806.92.00
Refer the below for more information:
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/index.html
VMware ESXi 7.0 Update 1 Release Notes
Please find more details product documents at dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/vmware-esxi-7.x/docs
If you are using Dell servers and VMware vCenter and never heard about OpenManage for VMware vCenter, I highly suggest you first start reading about it here
The new, 5.2 release brings the following enanchments:
Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
1.Unable to view the proper remediation failure message in vSphere Lifecycle Manager
2.OMIVV becomes unresponsive when managing multiple vCenters
3.OMIVV system profile capture fails for servers with the BOSS controller
4.Test connection fails for all hosts managed by vCenter 6.5
5.OMIVV RPM Upgrade fails in a proxy environment
6.OMIVV management compliance page displays 200000 error
7.OMIVV becomes unresponsive after restore from OMIVV 4.3
8.Backup and restore failed after the RPM upgrade of the OMIVV appliance
Enhancements:
1. Introduction of OMIVV Open API Specification (OAS) compliant RESTful APIs
2.Support for vSphere 7.0 U1
3.Support for XE2420 PowerEdge server
4.Support for R6515, R7515, R740, and M740c vSAN Ready Nodes
5.Enhancement in host credential profile to handle the ESXi credentials in the newer version of ESXi and vCenter.
6.Support for IPv4 range-based bare-metal discovery
7.Added filter option on the Dell EMC Chassis and Dell EMC Hosts pages to filter host and chassis health status.
8.Enhancement in warranty reporting for a host with multiple or different warranties
9.Providing offline repo packages along with OVF.
It can be downloaded by clicking the screenshot below