Release 7.6.0

Release Summary

• Role to configure the iDRAC system, manager, and lifecycle attributes for Dell PowerEdge servers.
• Role to modify BIOS attributes, clear pending BIOS attributes, and reset the BIOS to default settings.
• Role to reset and restart iDRAC (iDRAC8 and iDRAC9 only) for Dell PowerEdge servers.
• Role to configure the physical disk, virtual disk, and storage controller settings on iDRAC9 based PowerEdge servers.

New Roles

• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_attributes - Role to configure iDRAC attributes.
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_bios - Role to modify BIOS attributes, clear pending BIOS attributes, and reset the BIOS to default settings.
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_reset - Role to reset and restart iDRAC (iDRAC8 and iDRAC9 only) for Dell PowerEdge servers.
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_storage_controller - Role to configure the physical disk, virtual disk, and storage controller settings on iDRAC9 based PowerEdge servers.

Release 7.5.0

Release Summary

• redfish_firmware - This module is enhanced to include job tracking.
• ome_template - This module is enhanced to include job tracking.
• Role to support the iDRAC and Redfish firmware update and manage storage volume configuration is added.
• Role to deploy the iDRAC operating system is enhanced to support ESXi version 8.X and HTTP or HTTPS for the destination.

New Roles

• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_firmware - Firmware update from a repository on a network share (CIFS, NFS, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP).
• dellemc.openmanage.redfish_firmware - Update a component firmware using the image file available on the local or remote system.
• dellemc.openmanage.redfish_storage_volume - Role to manage the storage volume configuration.

Release 7.4.0

Release Summary

• Role to support the Import server configuration profile, Manage iDRAC power states, Manage iDRAC certificate, Gather facts from iDRAC and Deploy operating system is added.
• Plugin OME inventory is enhanced to support the environment variables for the input parameters.

New Roles

• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_certificate - Role to manage the iDRAC certificates - generate CSR, import/export certificates, and reset configuration - for PowerEdge servers.
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_gather_facts - Role to gather facts from the iDRAC Server.
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_import_server_config_profile - Role to import iDRAC Server Configuration Profile (SCP).
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_os_deployment - Role to deploy the specified operating system and version on the servers.
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_server_powerstate - Role to manage the different power states of the specified device.

Release 7.3.0

Release Summary

• Support for iDRAC export Server Configuration Profile role and proxy settings, import buffer, include in export, and ignore certificate warning.

Major Changes

• idrac_server_config_profile - This module is enhanced to support proxy settings, import buffer, include in export, and ignore certificate warning.

New Roles

• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_export_server_config_profile - Role to export iDRAC Server Configuration Profile (SCP).

Release 7.2.0

Release Summary

Support for retrieving the inventory and host details of all child groups using parent groups, retrieving inventory of System and Plugin Groups, retrieving profiles with attributes, retrieving network configuration of a template, configuring controller attributes, configuring online capacity expansion, and importing the LDAP directory.

Major Changes

• idrac_redfish_storage_controller - This module is enhanced to configure controller attributes and online capacity expansion.
• ome_domian_user_groups - This module allows to import the LDAP directory groups.
• ome_inventory - This plugin is enhanced to support inventory retrieval of System and Plugin Groups of OpenManage Enterprise.
• ome_profile_info - This module allows to retrieve profiles with attributes on OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
• ome_template_network_vlan_info - This module allows to retrieve the network configuration of a template on OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular.

New Modules

• dellemc.openmanage.ome_profile_info - This module retrieves profiles with attributes on OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
• dellemc.openmanage.ome_template_network_vlan_info - This module retrieves the network configuration of a template on OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular.

Release 7.1.0

Release Summary

• Support for retrieving smart fabric and smart fabric uplink information, support for IPv6 address for OMSDK dependent iDRAC modules, and OpenManage Enterprise inventory plugin.

Major Changes

• Support for IPv6 address for OMSDK dependent iDRAC modules.
• ome_inventory - This plugin allows to create a inventory from the group on OpenManage Enterprise.
• ome_smart_fabric_info - This module allows to retrieve smart fabric details of OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
• ome_smart_fabric_uplink_info - This module allows to retrieve smart fabric uplink details of OpenManage Enterprise Modular.

Minor Changes

• redfish_firmware - This module supports timeout option.

New Modules

• dellemc.openmanage.ome_smart_fabric_info - This module allows to retrieve smart fabric details of OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
• dellemc.openmanage.ome_smart_fabric_uplink_info - This module allows to retrieve fabric uplink details of OpenManage Enterprise Modular.

Release 7.0.0

Release Summary

Rebranded from Dell EMC to Dell, enhanced idrac_firmware module to support proxy, and added support to retrieve iDRAC local user details.

Major Changes

• Rebranded from Dell EMC to Dell.
• idrac_firmware - This module is enhanced to support proxy.
• idrac_user_info - This module allows to retrieve iDRAC Local user information details.

New Modules

• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_user_info - Retrieve iDRAC Local user details.

Release 6.3.0

v6.3.0

Release Summary

Support for LockVirtualDisk operation and to configure Remote File Share settings using idrac_virtual_media module.

Major Changes

• idrac_redfish_storage_controller - This module is enhanced to support LockVirtualDisk operation.
• idrac_virtual_media - This module allows to configure Remote File Share settings.

Known Issues

• idrac_user - Issue(192043) The module may error out with the message unable to perform the import or export operation because there are pending attribute changes or a configuration job is in progress. Wait for the job to complete and run the task again.
  ome_application_alerts_syslog - Issue(215374) - The module does not provide a proper error message if the destination_address is more than 255 characters.
• ome_device_network_services - Issue(212681) - The module does not provide a proper error message if unsupported values are provided for the parameters- port_number, community_name, max_sessions, max_auth_retries, and idle_timeout.
• ome_device_power_settings - Issue(212679) - The module displays the following message if the value provided for the parameter power_cap is not within the supported range of 0 to 32767, Unable to complete the request because PowerCap does not exist or is not applicable for the resource URI.
• ome_smart_fabric_uplink - Issue(186024) - The module does not allow the creation of multiple uplinks of the same name even though it is supported by OpenManage Enterprise Modular. If an uplink is created using the same name as an existing uplink, the existing uplink is modified.

New Modules

• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_virtual_media - Configure the virtual media settings.

Release 6.2.0

v6.2.0

Release Summary

Added clear pending BIOS attributes, reset BIOS to default settings, and configure BIOS attribute using Redfish enhancements for idrac_bios.

Major Changes

idrac_bios - The module is enhanced to support clear pending BIOS attributes, reset BIOS to default settings, and configure BIOS attribute using Redfish.

Known Issues

• idrac_user - Issue(192043) The module may error out with the message unable to perform the import or export operation because there are pending attribute changes or a configuration job is in progress. Wait for the job to complete and run the task again.
• ome_application_alerts_syslog - Issue(215374) - The module does not provide a proper error message if the destination_address is more than 255 characters.
• ome_device_network_services - Issue(212681) - The module does not provide a proper error message if unsupported values are provided for the parameters- port_number, community_name, max_sessions, max_auth_retries, and idle_timeout.
• ome_device_power_settings - Issue(212679) - The module displays the following message if the value provided for the parameter power_cap is not within the supported range of 0 to 32767, Unable to complete the request because PowerCap does not exist or is not applicable for the resource URI.
• ome_smart_fabric_uplink - Issue(186024) - The module does not allow the creation of multiple uplinks of the same name even though it is supported by OpenManage Enterprise Modular. If an uplink is created using the same name as an existing uplink, the existing uplink is modified.

Release 6.1.0

v6.1.0

Release Summary

• Support for device-specific operations on OpenManage Enterprise and configuring boot settings on iDRAC.

Major Changes

• ome_devices - Support for performing device-specific operations on OpenManage Enterprise.
• idrac_boot - Support for configuring the boot settings on iDRAC.
• ome_device_group - The module is enhanced to support the removal of devices from a static device group.

New Modules

• dellemc.openmanage.ome_devices- Perform device-specific operations on target devices
• dellemc.openmanage.idrac_boot-Configure the boot order settings.