LSI 2004 SAS Controller BIOS and Firmware Update for IBM BladeCenter HS23
System Supported: IBM BladeCenter HS23 (7875, 1929)
NOTE TO SERVICE - Reference RETAIN #N/A
Version 1.20.02 - Moderate Impact/Low Probablility of Occurrence ------------- Contains: BIOS Firmware UEFI Driver 7.39.00.00 20.00.05.00 7.27.04.00
- Fixed an issue seen with RAID 10 array where during a warm OS boot, certain drive models with a long spin up delay may get marked as failed for being unresponsive. This delay ultimately triggers a rebuild of the array.
Version 1.20.01 - Moderate Impact/Low Probablility of Occurrence ------------- Contains: BIOS Firmware UEFI Driver 7.39.00.00 20.00.03.00 7.27.04.00
- Fixed an issue seen with RAID 10 array where during a warm OS boot, certain drive models with a long spin up delay may get marked as failed for being unresponsive. This delay ultimately triggers a rebuild of the array.
Fixes: - Fixed an issue where 4k sector size drives with 512e reporting enabled show wrong physical size when running a read capacity 16 command. - Fixed an issue where speed negotiation for 3Gig SATA drives is not handled properly. - Added Support for Report Luns Command - Fixed an issue where OS hang during install of Linux system to a SSD - Fixed an issue where SAS device page 0 may still be present for Initiator devices that have been removed from the topology. - Fixed an issue where RHEL 6.3 hangs during boot with IBM 600GB High IOPS MLC Modular Adapter - Fixed an issue where a non-PI volume made up of all PI capable drives, may come up as PI enabled after a controller reset. - Fixed an issue where a fault 0X8808 occurs when a reset is issued to the controller that has max number of active/inactive volumes - Fixed an issue where "Device Present" Flag of SAS device page0 is not set for initiator controller in then target controller when two controllers are connected to each other in initiator/target mode. - Fixed an issue where extended tags and PCIe upconfigure capability are disabled in SAS2208 and SAS2308. - Fixed an issue where force full discovery does not trigger rediscovery of an expander after the initial expander discovery fails. - Fixed an issue where single RAID0 volume activation was succeeding, even though controller does not support single drive RAID0. - Fixed an issue where RAID1 volume of Non-PI drives moves to optimal state when a PI drive is hotplugged and 'Enable PI mixing' not enabled. - Fixed an issue where Locate LED's stop automatically after 3-4 minutes before user issues command to turn off the Locate LED's. - Fixed an issue where fault 0x8618 is seen when a new volume is created in the presence of another volume which is undergoing resync along with IO. - Fixed an issue background initialization does not start on RAID0 volume with PI drives, after removing and reinserting a volume member.
BIOS - Fixed an issue where core BIOS displays warning message when it fails to add all of the drives connected to int13 chain, then waits for user to press any key to continue further, rather than continuing after 3 seconds. - Fixed an issue where incorrect adapter is being tagged as the first adapter found. - Fixed an issue where the save or discard changes prompt appears after a failed attempt to set volume as the boot device in BIOS CU. - Fixed an issue where BIOS CU provides incorrect device pointer when checking for raid disk to allow/disallow setting boot device. - Fixed an issue where device properties screen is invoked from a direct attach device using Alt+D in SAS topology screen, device traversing [Alt+N & Alt+P] is restricted within the direct attach device and expander attach devices are not traversed. - Fixed an issue where the drive status field does not show 'Max dsks' when trying to select 11th drive for RAID10 volume. - Fixed an issue maximum Int13 devices settings does not get honored, when the value is set as 0 in BIOS CU - Fixed an issue where drive size of 1.088GiB was showing as 1.880GiB. - Fixed an issue current boot device set to device at slot 4" message Not displaying for Adaptors with boot order other than 0. - Fixed an issue where the BIOS CU navigates to create new volume screen instead of back to raid properties screen. - Fixed an issue where BIOS banner showed 'FF' for slot information. - Fixed an issue where the drive's SMART status is always shown as no irrespective of drive's SMART status, under Pred Fail column of the manage hot spare screen and create new volume screen. - Fixed an issue where SAS2 BIOS: volume size shows inconsistent value in the create new volume' screen after selecting the last volume member. - Fixed an issue where a disabled adapter causes the second adapter status to show as unavailable even though the second adapter is enabled. Uefi Enhancement 1/2 - Added capability to create an IR RAID volume in non-PI mode, even when all member drives are PI Capable. - Added PI info and ability to control creation of PI Volume in UCM of BSD HII. - Added new form manage PHY settings to support enabling or disabling of a controller PH Fixes: - Fixed an issue view foreign volume option is disabled with a foreign volume in the configuration.
BIOS Changes Enhancement(s): - Core BIOS and BIOS configuration utility will display "FF" as the PCI slot number when proper slot information is not available. - Increased the disk drive spin-up timeout value to accommodate disk drives having larger spin up times.
Fix(es): - Fixed an issue where the adapter order does not get written to NVM and "Updating Adapter Order" displays on every reboot. - Fixed issue where zero sized volume was showing "4. 0 GiB." - Fixed issue where devices, which are not attached to adapter 0, could not be promoted to positions in the boot order when they were selected in the configuration utility. - Fixed an issue where IOS Banner(POST) not showing SAS Discovery error when more than one HBA is connected to the host system. - Fixed an issue where the SMART status is not correctly displayed for bare drives. - Fixed an issue in SAS topology where a RAID disk is highlighted and attempted to set as preferred boot device or alternate boot device, the configuration utility displays a SAVE/DISCARD prompt. - Fixed an issue where the firmware was showing a large elapsed time when a format operation crosses midnight in the system clock.
Firmware Changes Enhancement(s): - Added support for 4GB DIMM - Added the ability for user the enable/disable of the drive write cache during the BIOS start up.
Fix(es): - Fixed an issue where a request sense command, which is executed after a SATA drive is in active state is moved to idle power condition state, has no 'Additional Sense' information set. - Fixed an issue where protected information error "Logical block reference tag check failed" is received when an IR volume is deleted. - Fixed an issue Self-Test Results log page where values for update parameter code, format and linking, and parameter length are not recorded. - Fixed an issue sending vital product data inquiry with vital product data page set as invalid (0xFF) while diagnostic is running on a SATA drive results in segmentation fault 0x1901. - Fixed an issue where input/output is sent to SATA drives before the drives are ready. - Fixed an issue where fault 8405 was being hit while disabling and enabling the phy to which secondary drive is connected with IOs active. - Fixed an issue where subsequent commands sent to a SATA drive fail after a write same command failure until NCQ error handling is triggered or the device is reset. - Fixed an issue where Report Luns command sent to SATA drive fails if the drive is spun down. - Fixed an issue where hotspare does not resynch with second raid volume when both volumes are in degraded state. - Fixed an issue where incorrect sense data is populated when Security Protocol IN/OUT command is sent to supported drive. - Fixed an issue where allocation length for inquiry SCSI Command is not handled Properly during SATA Drive Format. - Fixed an issue during SATA drive format where vital product data inquiry command is executed for SATA drive with invalid page code, and the command is passed with no data instead for failing with CC and sense data. - Fixed an issue where the host will not indicate the existence of the expander attached drives if the direct attached device re-ordering feature is enabled. - Fixed an issue where protected information errors are observed on a RAID 1 volume its BGI is not completed, and its member physical disks are removed and inserted. - Fixed an issue where the TM response was set to failed if the device is missing due to the DO NOT SEND TASK IU flag being enabled. - Fixed an issue where DMD (Device Missing Delay) timer is not set to the default time when the total Report Device Missing Delay is greater than 0x7F seconds. - Fixed an issue where RAID1 volume fails to resynch when a new compatible bare drive is available in the primary drive slot. - Fixed an issue where error handling for errors, that cause the DMA engines to halt, are not handled properly and multithreaded IOs can hang if the same control block is used too soon. - Fixed an issue where a third hotspare is created even if the number of hotspares currently present in the RAID Configuration is 2. - Fixed an issue where inactive foreign volume information cannot be seen in SASBIOS when a native volume is deleted.
UEFI Changes Enhancement(s) - Additional information such as vendor id and product id added to the HII Create Configuration Screen. - Added ability to check to detect missing hotspares to HII. - Modified to be obtained PCI Slot Number information from the system firmware protected information. - Additional character "M" will be displayed as part of the device display identifier of a multipathed disk. - Ability in HII to detect missing hotspares and provide a facility to delete the missing hotspares. - Implemented Configuration Summary and Simple Virtual Disk Creation Support for Unified Configuration Management. - Modified UEFI driver to wait for a maximum of 10 seconds for the controller to become ready, so controller gets discovered in the OS.
Fix(es): - Fixed an issue where Enable/Disable write cache does not work for SAS drives. - Fixed an issue where HII Configuration utility does not allow the user to create a RAID0 with single disk present in the topology. - Fixed an issue in Create Configuration menu where additional drive information is not getting updated appropriately in HELP area. - Modified to prevent Write Cache settings options from appearing for the IR firmware. - Fixed an issue where SATA volume members and hotspare drives are labeled as 'M' in a multipathed environment. - Fixed an issue to prevent HII from allowing the option to enable/disable write cache for SATA drives. - Fixed an issue where multipathing is disabled in Manufacturing page settings, but volume members and hotspare drives are labeled as "M." - UEFI driver modified to check BIOS Options in order to determine if is should manage the controller.
UEFI Driver Fixes: - Fixed an issue where the controller may not be seen in Linux operating systems. - Fixed an issue where HII do not report Multi-LUN devices from external RAID enclosure. - Do not show external RAID LUNs in HII RAID configuration page. - Report NVDATA version consistently in Hex or Decimal.
- Fixed an issue where BoFM will not function. - Fixed an issue where external storage will not be seen by the LSI2004 controller. - Fixed an issue where the user cannot create volumes with HII browser. - Fixed an issue where the HII browser hangs while navigating forms.
Multiboot Image for QLogic Fibre Channel Expansion Cards for IBM BladeCenter Release Notes Version f7.04.00-b2.14-e6.11 02/04/15 ===============================================================================
A. BIOS Release Notes B. EFI Release Notes C. FCODE Release Notes D. No Release Notes for Firmware
=============================================================================== A. QLogic BIOS Release Notes
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Table of Contents
1. Change History 2. Known Issues 3. Notices 4. Contacting Support
1. Change History
These release notes describe the changes, fixes, known issues, and release details that apply to the BIOS for FC/FCoE Adapters.
This section contains:
* 1.1 Version * 1.2 Changes * 1.3 Bug Fixes
1.1 Version
Version 2.14 * Removed Beta banner
Version 2.14 Beta 3 * Added check invalid LUN when configuring boot target (ER105664).
Version 2.14 Beta 2 * Added support for P3P * Removed Execution Throttle Option From CTRL_Q
Version 2.14 Beta 1 * Fix bug that cause external looback to fail (er71773). Added support for Hilda
Version 2.13 * Fixed bug in EDC update code.
Version 2.12 * Added code code to check for non-EDC HBA's in CTRL-Q utility.
Version 2.11 * Added code to use Echo Test instead of Loopback for F_PORT connection. Added code to update EDC. Removed support for CLP strings. Added check for SSDID = 176h for EDC.
Version 2.10 * Changed Link-up timer to 30 seconds.
Version 2.09 * Added code to update MAC address if PXE BOFM MAC address configured. Fixed bug in setting buffer pointer.
Version 2.08 * Changed code to not Disable BIOS when no BOFM drives configured.
Version 2.07 * Added code to save a backup copy of NVRAM data and use it if primary is corrupted.
Version 2.06 * Fixed bug in restoring MAC Address.
Version 2.05 * Added support for ISP8001.
Version 2.04 * Fixed comestic bug is CTRL-Q utility in displaying selectable boot lun. Changed code to correctly display boot device type. Removed 8G support for QMI2572 Added support for UEFI environment.
Version 2.03 * Changed code to return good status when 'FC' section not found in BOFM. Removed check for 'Comsumed' flag when setting BOFM targets. Fixed issue with KVM.
Version 2.02 * Added code to setup EDI for alternate adapter.
Version 2.01 * Fixed issue with handling 'DFLT' BOFM opton
Version 2.00 * Initial Release.
1.2 Changes
The following changes have been made to the BIOS for FC/FCoE Adapters between versions 2.00 and 2.14.
* Added check invalid LUN when configuring boot target (ER105664). * Added support for P3P * Fix bug that cause external looback to fail (er71773). * Added support for Hilda * Fixed bug in EDC update code. * Added code code to check for non-EDC HBA's in CTRL-Q utility. * Added code to use Echo Test instead of Loopback for F_PORT connection. * Added code to update EDC. * Removed support for CLP strings. * Added check for SSDID = 176h for EDC. * Changed Link-up timer to 30 seconds. * Added code to update MAC address if PXE BOFM MAC address configured. * Fixed bug in setting buffer pointer. * Changed code to not Disable BIOS when no BOFM drives configured. * Added code to save a backup copy of NVRAM data and use it if primary is corrupted. * Fixed bug in restoring MAC Address. * Added support for ISP8001. * Fixed comestic bug is CTRL-Q utility in displaying selectable boot lun. * Changed code to correctly display boot device type. * Removed 8G support for QMI2572 * Added support for UEFI environment. * Changed code to return good status when 'FC' section not found in BOFM. * Removed check for 'Comsumed' flag when setting BOFM targets. * Fixed issue with KVM. * Added code to setup EDI for alternate adapter. * Fixed issue with handling 'DFLT' BOFM opton
1.3 Bug Fixes
The following fixes have been made to the BIOS for FC/FCoE Adapters between versions 2.00 and 2.14
* Added check invalid LUN when configuring boot target (ER105664). * Fix bug that cause external looback to fail (er71773). * Fixed bug in EDC update code. * Added code code to check for non-EDC HBA's in CTRL-Q utility. * Added code to use Echo Test instead of Loopback for F_PORT connection. * Added code to update EDC. * Added check for SSDID = 176h for EDC. * Changed Link-up timer to 30 seconds. * Added code to update MAC address if PXE BOFM MAC address configured. * Fixed bug in setting buffer pointer. * Changed code to not Disable BIOS when no BOFM drives configured. * Added code to save a backup copy of NVRAM data and use it if primary is corrupted. * Fixed bug in restoring MAC Address. * Fixed comestic bug is CTRL-Q utility in displaying selectable boot lun. * Changed code to correctly display boot device type. * Changed code to return good status when 'FC' section not found in BOFM. * Removed check for 'Comsumed' flag when setting BOFM targets. * Fixed issue with KVM. * Added code to setup EDI for alternate adapter. * Fixed issue with handling 'DFLT' BOFM opton
2. Known Issues
None
3. Notices
Information furnished in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are only for illustrative purposes. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
4. Contacting Support
For further assisance, contact QLogic Technical Support at: http://support.qlogic.com
Trademarks
Accelera, Accelerating Cluster Performance, InfiniCon Systems, InfiniNIC, InfiniPath, InfiniView, QLA, QLogic, the QLogic logo, ReadyPath, SANdoctor, SANsurfer, and SilverStorm are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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=============================================================================== B.
QLogic Driver Release Notes
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Table of Contents
1. Change History 2. Known Issues 3. Notices 4. Contacting Support
1. Changes History
UEFI Driver:
6.11
* AIM Fcode info. is now hidden if the option ROM does not contain Fcode. (ER133730) * Fixed errors in AIM UUID and AIM Serial Number info. (ER133802) * Microsoft signed driver.
6.10
* Added default UUID support. (ER133286) * Added N/A for undefined vpd fields. (ER133286) * Added v1.28 AIM spec. changes. (ER133286) * Changed a few field sizes to match the AIM spec. (ER133286)
6.09
* Added AIM support for 8G standup cards. (ER132095) * Changes in place to reduce image size. Image binary is now X64. (ER132119)
6.08
* Added fix to hide or list HII elements selectively. (ER116233)
6.07
* Updated to get PN & Card SKU dynamically from I2C VPD for AIM. (ER116141) * Corrected help text string. (ER115814)
6.06
* Updated MTU size and AIM version references as per revised requirement. (ER113361)
6.05
* Updated AIM config strings as per revised requirements. (ER113361)
6.04
* Update AIM support as per revised requirements. (ER113361) * Added fix for boot settings persistency issue in BOFM supported legacy BIOS. (ER112641)
6.03
* Added support for IBM AIM. (ER113428)
6.02
* Added fix to persist user changes made on static forms. (ER112639) * Added feature to dynamically list targets in HII. (ER105725) * EDKII Successor of older tiano/EDKI driver ver 2.51. (07/17/13)
Efiutil:
3.17
* Add fix for 25xx ver_info command. (ER104543)
3.16
* Removed hardcoded subsystem id check. (ER0103883) * Replaced with MBI image traverse for ssid match. (ER0103883)
3.15
* Fixed ambiguity in firmware version display. (ER0103456)
2. Known Issues
* Dynamic target listing in HII requires UEFI 2.3 or later system compliance. * Efiutil does not support the 2.0 Shell. Please load the 1.0 Shell before running Efiutil.
3. Notices
Information furnished in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are only for illustrative purposes. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
4. Contacting Support
For further assistance, contact QLogic Technical Support at: http://support.qlogic.com
Trademarks
Accelera, Accelerating Cluster Performance, InfiniCon Systems, InfiniNIC, InfiniPath, InfiniView, QLA, QLogic, the QLogic logo, ReadyPath, SANdoctor, SANsurfer, and SilverStorm are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
(c) Copyright 2015. All rights reserved worldwide. QLogic, the QLogic logo, and the Powered by QLogic logo are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
=============================================================================== C. QLogic FC FCode Release Notes
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Table of Contents
1. Change History 2. Known Issues 3. Notices 4. Contacting Support
1. Change History
These release notes describe the changes, fixes, known issues, and release details that apply to the FCode for the 25xx Fibre Channel Adapters version 3.19.
1.1. FCode Version History
version 3.22 03/03/14 * Fix bug in retry? method. It was not retring Queue Full 28 status. * Fix bug in set-flt-ofs method. With no EFI image, got FLT Locator not found. * Change all Copyright messages from 2013 to 2014. * Fix login-device to Logout-device when login timesout(sub-cmd 4). * Created NPort-Header buffer, nph-buf. Allows skipping invalid NPHs. * Added Multiflash Version display in show-settings.
version 3.21 09/27/13 * ER111573 Rename & edit FC_FcodeReadme_SPARC.txt to 4G_8G_Schultz_FCode_RM.txt. * ER106030 & ER106083. Fix spelling errors in Readme and Release-notes files. * Replace literals with constants for aen-int(x12) and rspq-int(x13). * Fix old bug in get-port-db for debug message 'Port-DB cmd failed - phandl='.
version 3.20 01/11/13 * ER102374: Display Product-ID string in VPD area during initial selection. * ER94574: Fix stack bug in .adatper-info, found in blade hotplug test by efcode
version 3.19 04/09/12 * Add check for MBAR2 (Multi-Queue memory) and create reg property if it exists.
version 3.18 03/30/12 * Make validate-nvram silent. Print messages only if debug-flash?(x1000) is set. * Added dynamic sizing of the BAR registers at probe-time for reg property. * Remove dis-exp (disable-exprom) in ena-reg-acc. Causes problem on SPARC T3-1B. * Fix bugs in search of Card-Type-Lists for SSDID when flashing w/find-ilt-code. * Change oem property to QLogic or Oracle, and manufacture property to QLogic.
version 3.17 12/01/11 * Added SSDID check to set-edc-config. Print Not supported message if not Guppy. * Stripped ISP2400 & SUN specific code using #ifdefs to reduce IBM size by .5KB * Added EDC FW area in Flash and added write-sfp and read-sfp mailbox commands * Added set-edc-config, edc-update?, and edc-present! words to nvram.fth.(IBM) * Added check-edc-load and load-edc-fw words to init-isp.fth for Guppy.(IBM)
version 3.16 09/30/11 * Change PCI-Cmd-Reg value, pci-cmdv, to x146. Add System Error Resp Enable. * Change MBAR0 size (/regs) from x1000 to x4000 to include MSI-X table. * Add setting Prefetchable bit if enabled for MBAR0 in map-ifp-regs(read-bar). * Fix close-hardware to logout-devices if Link-up?, not done-fw-init? flag. * Add "Problem fixed" printout when validate-nvram fixes the backup copy. * Change init-image & init-fw to return error? flag on stack so you can abort. * Fix all mboxs commands to write 0 to all mboxes used by FW, don't assume =0. * Add clr-flags after a wait-for-risc-int timeout, which will restart the FW. * Change all Copyright messages to: "Copyright 1999-2011". * Change mbox-test to actually do some pattern testing and compare data. * Added 31 second SW timeout for IOCB & mailbox commands in wait-for-risc-int. * Add retry SCSI command once if IOCB timeout & 8048 Recv. error AEN received. * Fix stop-fw mailbox command. Clear Bit 1 (Transition to ROM Code) in Mbox-1.
* Utility/Debug changes 1 Change version method for INIT only version to also show FW version. 2 Change find-ilt-code to check Chip-Rev & Card-Type-List in ILT header search 3 Change ilt-valid? to check for Signature Word "QILT" and ILT veersion field 4 Add "Load Raw FW image?" prompt and max-FW-code-size check to ldfw method. 5 Add debug? option debug-probe? (x10000) to disable card access during probe. 6 Fix bug in flash utility which was not setting my_did if the FLT is invalid.
version 3.15 09/29/10 * Utility/Debug changes 1 Add debug? flag: 8000= Dump all mailboxes on all AENs and all Mbox commands. 2 Fix problem in ldfcode Flash utility. INIT version was not setting my_did.
* Boot-wait-time related changes 1 Change boot-wait-time back to v3.12. Now link-down-to will wait if enabled. 2 Change device-present? to exit immediately if the link-up? flag is not true. 3 Fix show-children to not use boot-wait-time for link-down-to timeout value. 4 Fix device-present? to not restart BW-timer. Start-time set in isp-fw-ready?.
version 3.14 04/30/10 * Change validate-nvram to compare only the NVRAM area, not the entire sector. * Change makefile to used the DID variable for the File name & in PCI header.
version 3.13 03/26/10 * Remove Hard-RICS-reset from reset-risc method & add 100ms delay after reset. * Make old-sb (old sec-buf) an instance value. Problem on M3000 (ER70453). * Fix Explicit logout-device IOCB to include the ISP PortID and Port WWN. * Change login-devices to not logout with FC_Initiators.
* Boot-wait-time related changes * Change get-to-params to set boot-wt = 8 secs if boot-wait-time is disabled. * Change set-boot-wait-time to not affect link-down-to (timeout) for Fujitsu. * Change set-boot-wait-time to be entered/display in decimal, not hex(Fujitsu).
* Additions made for debugging: 1 Changed debug? flags: 4000= Got-R2H-intr, 2000= IOCB-Dump, 800=FW-Ready-wait 2 Add Parameter 1 debug display on login IOCB faliure. 3 Add force-open-ok? test flag in open method. Default = true(no real change).
* Changes to make process and Flash utilities: 1 Use OpenBIOS Toke Tokenizer to make isp2500. 2 Add Sun-Style-Checksum option OpenBIOS Toke for SUN isp2500.
Version 3.12 01/11/10 * Fixed sunid (SUNW,qlc) for the SUN CNA QLE8142. The SSDID is 183, not 182. * Add flashing support for mpi-config-image from Image-Layout-Table(ILT) File. * Add check for Card-Type & Swap bits in Image-Layout-Table(ILT) Flash utility.
Version 3.11 12/11/09 * Add support for Sun (SUNW,qlc) CNA QEM8152.
Version 3.10 12/02/09 * Add support for Sun (SUNW,qlc) CNAs QLE8140, QlE8142, QLE8150, & QLE8152.
Version 3.09 * Fix Node-Name-Option bit preservation in restore-default-settings.
Version 3.08 * Fix default WWNN & WWPN preservation in restore-default-settings. * Add standard properties. Use m4 utility to automaticly create date string. * Add file rev_level.m4 which has the revision level strings only. * Change messages "Login failed" to "Login Abort". "Error Subcode" to "Subcode". * Remove patch of PCI header image size byte at offset 0x2c from init version.
Version 3.07 * Fix read-cap16-cmd. Used when the LUN size is >2TB (i.e. #blocks > 32-bits). * Fix disk-test to work with large (>2TB) LUNs, where the LBA > 32-bits. * Remove command retry when 8048 AEN is received.
Version 3.06 * Add option for qlgc-debug? in nvramrc. If the diag-switch? is true, then the debug? flag is set is set to the value of qlgc-debug?. * Add lba64 large disk capability (read-blocks64 write-blocks64) for SUN only. * Add mbox1 & mbox2 display for 8048 interrupt if debug-asyc? flag (01) is on. * Add more IOCB debugging, Add Erase Response-Queue in mapmem. Had stale data. * Add more debugging for IOCBs, dma-map-in/out, & wait-for-interrupts.
Version 3.05 * Re-structure devicepresent.fth. Add set-phandle to set obp-target & obp-portid * Fix multiple close issue found with IBM ioinfo utility.
Version 3.04 * Add alloc-sec-buf & free-sec-buf words with debugging messages. * Removed VPD validation from validate-nvram due to bug in update utilities.
Version 3.03 * Change validate-nvram to check both FC ports on Dual-port CNAs at probe time. * Fix init-flt-offsets to mask FLT attributes. Now it finds FW & Feature-key. * Add NVRAM backup Sector. Add validate-nvram at probe time to fix corruption.
Version 2.05 03/26/09 * Change all FLT Flash offset parameters from constants to values.
Version 2.04 12/03/08 * Add debug message to init-flt-offsets " Init FLT offsets" for ISP2500 only. * Add FLT and FDT Flash access methods * Remove set-bootid, set-boot-wwn, & releated qla only words from IBM version. * Added IBM debugging to BOFM words and set debug?=C00 if diag-switch is true. * Added max-payload bridge fix for 4-port QMI2564 HBA. Used Gil's method. * Fix get-mail to handle Response-Queue interrupts (stat=13) & add debugging. * Removed all Serial-Link-Control access/modify words from ISP2500 only. * Fix open to always return -1. Returning link-down fw-state fails on Serengetti
2. Known Issues
None
3. Notices
Information furnished in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are only for illustrative purposes. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
4. Contacting Support
For further assistance, contact QLogic Technical Support at: http://support.qlogic.com
Trademarks
Accelera, Accelerating Cluster Performance, InfiniCon Systems, InfiniNIC, InfiniPath, InfiniView, QLA, QLogic, the QLogic logo, ReadyPath, SANdoctor, SANsurfer, and SilverStorm are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
(c) Copyright 2015. All rights reserved worldwide. QLogic, the QLogic logo, and the Powered by QLogic logo are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
=============================================================================== D. QLogic Firmware for IBM FC Adapters (No Release Notes for Firmware) qlgc_fw_fc_8g-f70400-b214-e611_vmware_x86-64_chg
Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot Change History
Version 9.54, Build ID DSYTD8G o Enhancement: 1. Embedded DSAp Simplification by removing Low-Value Functionality - Inventory: BIST,PMC - Diags: RSARST Diags, Tape Drive Diags, Optical Drive Diags,Check point (LED) Panel Diags 2. Heartbeat for F2 standalone memory test. 3. IBM High IOPS Adapter Raw Data Collection. 4. pDSA Simplification for FoD Function & GUI Client. 5. Add warning & report in client for nonsupport systems. 6. Change sFTP as the default protocol for transfer log to IBM Service. 7. Get standalone memory test results & SOL support for DSAp(for security efi boot). 8. Update openssl to 1.0.1h from 1.0.1g. o Limitations: 1. After finish run all diagnostics in 25 loop with Emulex 10G options, DSA log will show abnormal, it only record Diags log one time on DSA Diagnostics Completion Log. 2. On GUI, when two ports of the machine want to connect the Extranet at the same time, the machine could not send dsa log to IBM server. you can click test internet connection to solve the problem. 3. System not show event log item in chassis event log & ipmi event log page when trigger SBE in standalone mode. o Special usage: - 2014 IMMV2 2QLFC Product Build
Version 9.43, Build ID DSYTC8E o Enhancement: 1. Preboot GUI redesign and enhancement--refine GUI into more customer friendly style. 2. FoD Support--FoD key re-activation. 3. pDSA proxy auto-config retrieve. o Limitations: 1. DSA Does not support "VMware ESXi" page report for ESXi 5.x key due to "vmvisor-offline-query" limitaion . o Special usage: - 2013 IMMV2 4QLFC
Version 9.33, Build ID DSYTB6E o Limitations: When we want to flash from B5E to B6E, we should level down to AA3 or AA4 first.
Version 9.30, Build ID DSYTB27 o New System Support: Flex System x440 Compute Node (7917, 2584) IBM System x3300 M4 (7382) o Problem(s) Fixed: 1. PMR - 05766,YL2,760 Aenservice appeared after running UpdateXpress & DSA. 2. PMR - 05193,W01,000 7147 - Intermittent random PSOD in vmware. multiple
o Enhancement: None o Limitations: - FIFO test of NIC diagnostics is not supported on the Intel I350 Quad Port GbE. Powerville has shared FIFO and shared FIFO registers making a test impossible if four ports are running at once. - For more limitations please refer to readme. o Special usage: - 2012 ToolsCenter 12D
Version 9.29, Build ID DSYTAB6 o New System Support: Flex System x440 Compute Node (7917, 2584) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: - DSA implemented signature in product build. Please update IMM to 1AOO34V or later before updating pDSA, or flash failure will occur; - The user can not flash Embedded Preboot on VMware ESX3.5 prior to U4. - When flashing DSA Preboot using wflash/lflash, if you notice a build mismatch error, please make sure IMM firmware level is minimum 29B. Once you upgrade the IMM firmware to 29B or higher, DSA Preboot will continue to flash without error; - For more limitations please refer to readme. o Special usage: - NGP-4Q(12B+ FixPack3)
Version 9.28, Build ID DSYTAA4 o New System Support: x3630 M4 (7519) x3550 M4 (7383) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: - DSA implemented signature in product build. Please update IMM to 1AOO34V or later before updating pDSA, or flash failure will occur; - The user can not flash Embedded Preboot on VMware ESX3.5 prior to U4. - When flashing DSA Preboot using wflash/lflash, if you notice a build mismatch error, please make sure IMM firmware level is minimum 29B. Once you upgrade the IMM firmware to 29B or higher, DSA Preboot will continue to flash without error; - For more limitations please refer to readme. o Special usage: - IMMV2 system 2012 4Q-LFC
Version 9.27, Build ID DSYTA7F o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme o Special usage: - IMMv1 system 2012 4Q-LFC
Version 9.26, Build ID DSYTA6G o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: DSA Performance Optimization o Limitations: Refer to readme o Special usage: - 2012 ToolsCenter 12C
Version 9.21, Build ID DSYTA1U o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: 1.Recovered LSI Rawdata: "MegaCli -FwTermLog -Dsply -aALL" o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme o Special usage: - 2012 ToolsCenter 12B Plus
Version 9.20, Build ID DSYTA0R o New System Support: x3530 M4 (7160) x3630 M4 (7158) x3750 M4 (8722, 8733) HS23E (8038, 8039) Flex System x220 Compute Node (7906, 2585) o Problem(s) Fixed: 1. PMR 05819,YL2,760 An error occured during the execution of DSA on Windows, DSA exits with an error at the eventlog plugin. o Enhancement: 1. Add HW remote presence key collection for High volume systems. o Limitations: Refer to readme o Special usage: - 2012 ToolsCenter 12B
Version 9.07, Build ID DSYT9CA o New System Support: x3750 M4 (8722, 8733) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 9.06, Build ID DSYT9BC o New System Support: Flex System x220 Compute Node (7906) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 9.05, Build ID DSYT9AA o New System Support: x3630 M4 (7158) x3530 M4 (7160) x3100 M4 Refresh1 (2582) x3250 M4 Refresh1 (2583) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 9.04, Build ID DSYT99E o New System Support: Flex System x240 Compute Node (8737, 8738, 7863) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 9.03, Build ID DSYT98I o New System Support: HS23E (8038, 8039) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 9.02, Build ID DSYT97C o New System Support: iDataPlex dx360 M4 server/2U chassis (7912/7913) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 9.01, Build ID DSYT96D o New System Support: x3500 M4 (7383) x3550 M4 (7914) x3650 M4 (7915) o Problem(s) Fixed: o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 9.00, Build ID DSYT95W o New System Support: BladeCenter HS23 (7875) BladeCenter HX5 (7873, 1910) Flex System x240 Compute Node (8737, 8738, 7863) Flex System Manager Node (8735) x3500 M4 (7383) x3550 M4 (7914) x3630 M4 (7158) x3650 M4 (7915) x3690 X5 (7192, 7147) x3850 X5 / x3950 X5 (7143, 7191) o Problem(s) Fixed: 1. PMR 24817,8QG,000, PMR 30680,499,000 After kicking off DSA on one of the management nodes (x3650 M2) of SONAS 1.2(RHEL5 based), the node became unresponsive and dropped out of the cluster.
2. PMR 53575,000,834, PMR 05961,YL4,760 After running DSA, when using linux dump command on a DDS5 usb internal tape drive attached in x3650M2 backup speed becomes very slowly or failed.
3. PMR 26905,095,866 Running DSA 4.0 as well as DSA 3.4 on x3850 X5 the server is freezing, users have to reboot the server.
4. DSA 4.00 and previous version segmentation fault issue
6. PMR 15086,OTH,760 DSA 9.00 with --no-imm-lan option does not work correctly on RHEL5.3. The USB port state is changed during the execution of DSA.
o Enhancement: 1. Add GUI and CLI menu for Features on Demand (FoD) Activation Key Management o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 4.02, Build ID DSYT92I o New System Support: iDataPlex Direct Water Cooled dx360 M4 server o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 4.01, Build ID DSYT92H o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: - 2011 4Q lifecycle
Version 4.00, Build ID DSYT91S o New System Support: None o New server options support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: 1. PMR 15065,OTR,760 On Unisys ES7000 or x3850 X5, the Memory Card number with failed DIMM can not be reported in IPMI Eventlog if the Memory Card is bigger than 4.
o Enhancement: 1. Added > 1TB memory test support o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: - 2011 ToolsCenter 11D
Version 3.48, Build ID DSYT89PUS o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: - 2011 3Q lifecycle
Version 3.47, Build ID DSYT89LUS o New System Support: x3100 M4 (2582) x3250 M4 (2583) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 3.46, Build ID DSYT89GUS o New System Support: System x iDataPlex dx360 M3 (6391) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 3.45, Build ID DSYT89EUS o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: - x3850 X5 / x3950 X5 (7143, 7191) EXA scaling
Version 3.43, Build ID DSYT87HUS o New System Support: BladeCenter HX5 (7873,1910) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 3.43, Build ID DSYT87FUS o New System Support: x3850 X5 / x3950 X5 (7143, 7191) x3690 X5 (7192, 7147) o Problem(s) Fixed: o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 3.40, Build ID DSYT85T o New System Support: BladeCenter HS22 (1911) x3650 M3 (5454) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 3.30, Build ID DSYT80S o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: 1. Correct a problem with LSI MegaRAID reporting for IBM Service o Limitations: Refer to readme. o Special usage: None
Version 3.20, Build ID DSYT75X o New System Support: x3630 M3 (7377) x3690 X5 (7148, 7149) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: 1. Add LSI Hard Disk Drive (HDD) diagnostic back for both the onboard SAS chip and ServeRAID o Limitations: - If you have ServeRAID (M1015) SAS/SATA Controller, 46M0831 installed, you will need one of the following: - uEFI GYE133A or greater for x3200 M3 and x3250 M3 - uEFI Y4E145B or greater for x3400 M2, x3400 M3, x3500 M2 and x3500 M3 - uEFI D6E145C or greater for x3550 M2, x3550 M3, x3650 M2 and x3650 M3 - For more limitations please refer to readme o Special usage: None
Verion 3.20, Build ID DSYT75U o New System Support: x3755 M3 (7164) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: None o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Verion 3.10, Build ID DSYT70X o New System Support: x3400 M3(7378, 7379) x3500 M3(7380) x3550 M3 (7944, 4254) x3620 M3 (7376) x3650 M3 (7945, 4255) x3690 X5 (7148, 7149) x3850 X5 Standard Single-node and Multi-node models(7145, 7146) x3950 X5 Specially configured Database Engine models (7145, 7146) iDataplex dx360 M3 (6391) HS22V (7871,1949) HX5 (7872, 1909) o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: 1. Added ServeRAID data collection o Limitations: - The following function has been temporarily removed from DSA Preboot for both the onboard SAS chip and ServeRAID: - LSI Hard Disk Drive (HDD) diagnostic - If you have ServeRAID (M1015) SAS/SATA Controller, 46M0831 installed, you will need one of the following: - uEFI GYE133A or greater for x3200 M3 and x3250 M3 - uEFI Y4E145B or greater for x3400 M2, x3400 M3, x3500 M2 and x3500 M3 - uEFI D6E145C or greater for x3550 M2, x3550 M3, x3650 M2 and x3650 M3 - For more limitations please refer to readme o Special usage: None
Version 3.02.56, Build ID DSYT56e o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: - The following systems are supported when BoMC downloads the corresponding system enablement pack: HS22V (7871,1949) x3550 M3 (7944,4254) x3650 M3 (7945,4255) x3400 M3 (7378,7379) x3500 M3 (7839) dx360 M3 (6391) o Limitations: - No HDD diagnostics available - To ensure quality and stability of the DSA code, we have reverted some display functionality of RAID information to what was shown in previous versions of DSA. This affects RAID display on the following adapters: Megaraid 8480 Serveraid MR10i Serveraid MR10is Serveraid MR10m Serveraid MR10k Serveraid M1015 Serveraid M5014 Serveraid M5015 On these adapters, the RAID information is generated from the output of separate command line tools and the format may not match other output in DSA. - For more limitations please refer to readme o Special usage: None
Version 3.00, Build ID: DSYT55a o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: - Added support for Machine Types 7327, 7328, 4251, 4252, 4261 o Limitations: - No HDD diagnostics available - For more limitations please refer to readme o Special usage: None
Version 1.16, Y4YT19AUS o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: - Added support for Machine Types 7839, 7836, 7837 o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 1.15, TMYT20AUS o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: - Added support for Machine Types 7321, 6380, 7323 o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 1.14, D6YT37AUS o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: - Added support for Machine Types 7946, 4198, 7947, 4199 o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 1.13, P9YT48AUS o New System Support: None o Problem(s) Fixed: None o Enhancement: - Added support for Machine Types 7870, 1936, 7809 o Limitations: None o Special usage: None
Version 1.00 - Initial release
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Integrated Management Module II (IMM2) Firmware Update Change History
Version 5.20, 1AOO68L - Supports systems: HS23, HS23E, x3100 M4, x3250 M4, x3100 M5, x3250 M5, x3550 M4, x3650 M4, x3500 M4, x3630 M4, x3530 M4, x3300 M4, x3650 M4 BD, x3750 M4, x3850 X6, x3950 X6, dx360 M4, nx360 M4 - Firmware changes to address security vulnerabilities: CVE-2015-4000, CVE-2015-1789, CVE-2015-1790, CVE-2015-1792, CVE-2015-1791 CVE-2014-8176, CVE-2013-4560, CVE-2013-4508, CVE-2013-4559, CVE-2015-1799 CVE-2015-1788, CVE-2015-5600, CVE-2013-2207, CVE-2014-8121, CVE-2015-1781 CVE-2015-5722 - Re-enabled the EDH cipher for the ldap client - Fixed a problem where setting NIST800-131A mode on the web, CLI, and SNMP is inconsistent - Fixed a problem where the signed certificate status on the web and the CLI does not match - Fixed a problem on x3650 M4 where the "NvDIMM Status & Cables" sensor does not de-assert - Fixed a problem where the DIMM's Manufacturer ID information is not displayed - Fixed a problem where the password is not changed after setting the password via OneCLI - Fixed a problem where a user cannot log using ldap Active Directory Application Mode - Fixed a problem on x3850 X6 where the IMM2 does not detect power supply faults and over- temperature conditions - Fixed a problem on x3500 M4/x3550 M4/x3650 M4 where the IMM2 reports power supply configuration mismatch assertion and deassertion events within seconds - Re-enabled TLS1.0/TSL1.1 support for the web and WS-MAN interfaces when the IMM2 is in NIST mode - Fixed a problem on x3100 M4/x3250 M4 where there is no alert message logged when AC power is lost
Version 4.97, 1AOO66M, Supported Platforms: HS23, HS23E, x3100 M4, x3250 M4, x3550 M4, x3650 M4, x3500 M4, x3630 M4, x3530 M4, x3300 M4, dx360 M4, x3750 M4, x3100 M5. x3250 M4, xc360 M4, x3650 M4 BD, x3850 X6, x3950 X6 - NOTE: To avoid possible exploits of the vulnerabilities discovered with SSLv3 encryption, support for SSLv3 has been removed from the IMM2 firmware. To access the IMM2 web interface using https, users must make use of client browser versions that support TLS1.2 encryption. Refer to RETAIN Tip H214507 for details. - After applying this firmware update all subsequent self-signed certificates are generated using SHA-2 cryptographic hashes. Certificate signing requests are also generated using SHA-2 cryptographic hashes if the IMM2 is configured to run in NIST SP 800-131A Compliance mode. - Critical Fix for x3750M4 -- Fixed issue on missing power supply redundancy lost event - Firmware changes to address security vulnerabilities: CVE-2015-2808, CVE-2015-0204, CVE-2014-3566, CVE-2014-3511, CVE-2014-3509, CVE-2014-3505, CVE-2014-3506, CVE-2014-3508, CVE-2014-5139, CVE-2014-3507, CVE-2014-3510, CVE-2013-4332, CVE-2014-3513, CVE-2014-3567, CVE-2014-3568, CVE-2014-3569, CVE-2014-3570, CVE-2014-3571, CVE-2014-3572, CVE-2014-8275, CVE-2015-0205, CVE-2015-0206, CVE-2015-0286, CVE-2015-0287, CVE-2015-0289, CVE-2015-0292, CVE-2015-0209, CVE-2015-0288. - Fixed a problem that IMM2 unable to detect event from redundant PSU on x3250 M4 - Fixed a problem that PSU 1 and PSU 2 will show changed after hot swap on x3250 M4 - Fixed a problem that FAN will rotate in high speed when booting on 3100 M4 - Fixed a problem that IMM2 LDAP connects to AD server three time simultaneously for each login attempts with wrong password - Fixed a problem that Fan operates abnormally in S5 mode after rebooting system on x3550 M4 - Fixed a problem that "ipmitool chassis status" reporting false drive fault on System x3650 M4 - Fixed a problem that IMM firmware version 4.56 display as 4.55 in DSA log and UEFI data - Fixed a problem that IMM2 cannot log events on x3550 M4 - Fixed a problem that IMM2 may reset due to potential memory leakage - Fixed a problem that failure to send the alert of IMM2 via e-mail - Fixed a problem on IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4 for where the IMM may intermittently report an incorrect DC value to IBM NeXtScale n1200 Fan and Power Control (FPC) - Fixed a problem on NI152 x3650M4 where the IMM may report a power supply configuration mismatch error message in the system event log
Version 4.90, 1AOO66O - Non-critical - Firmware changes to address security vulnerabilities: CVE-2015-2808, CVE-2015-0204, CVE-2014-3566, CVE-2014-3511, CVE-2014-3509, CVE-2014-3505, CVE-2014-3506, CVE-2014-3508, CVE-2014-5139, CVE-2014-3507, CVE-2014-3510, CVE-2013-4332, CVE-2014-3513, CVE-2014-3567, CVE-2014-3568, CVE-2014-3569, CVE-2014-3570, CVE-2014-3571, CVE-2014-3572, CVE-2014-8275, CVE-2015-0205, CVE-2015-0206. - Fixed a problem that IMM firmware version 4.56 displays as 4.55 in DSA log and UEFI data. - Fixed a problem that IMM2 may reset due to a potential memory leakage. - Fixed a cooling issue when the Fusion IO adapter is present - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 LDAP authentication attempts to connect to an AD server three times simultaneously for each login attempt with a wrong password. - Fixed a problem that may cause the IMM2 to fail to send an alert via e-mail. - To support new security requirements the IMM firmware now requires the Java remote presence client to be at version 1.8 or newer
Version 4.80, 1AOO64T - Supports IBM System x3850/x3950 X6, Machine Type: 3837, 3839 - Fixed potential problem where Service Advisor not functional when routing through a proxy server
Version 4.61, 1AOO64Y - Fixed a problem on IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4 for intermittent IPMB IO error and ME error. - Fixed a problem on IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4 for unexpected shutdown due to CPU over temperature
Version 4.58, 1AOO64V - Critical - Critical Fix for x3630 M4, x3530 M4, x3300 M4, x3650 M4 BD -- Removed an incorrect error message sometimes displayed when certain RAID adapters are installed in certain PCIe slots
Version 4.56, 1AOO64S - Critical - Critical Fix for x3650 M4, x3650 M4 HD, x3650 M4 BD, x3500 M4, x3630 M4, x3530 M4, x3300 M4 -- Fixed issue on missing power supply redundancy lost event
Version 4.55, 1AOO64N - NonCritical - Firmware changes to address security vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-3508 CVE-2014-3509 CVE-2014-3505 CVE-2014-3506 CVE-2014-3507 CVE-2014-3510 CVE-2014-3511 CVE-2013-2174 CVE-2013-4545 CVE-2014-0015 CVE-2014-0138 CVE-2014-0139 CVE-2014-2653 CVE-2014-2532 - Closed network port 121. - Fixed a problem of I2C error on x3500 M4 systems with use of Fairmont Raid card with FW version 23.22.0-0024 and iMM 1AOO58T - Thermal behavior enhancement on System x iDataPlex dx360 M4 - Fixed a problem that Call Home function was not working with a Proxy server
Version 4.31, 1AOO58T - Critical - Critical Fix for x3650M4, x3550M4, x3500M4, dx360M4, x3100 M4, x3250m4, x3750M4, x3650M4 HD, x3630M4, x3530M4, x3300M4, x3250M5 -- Updated the firmware with patches to address the OpenSSL vulnerabilities listed in CVE-2014-0224, CVE-2014-0221, CVE-2014-0195, CVE-2014-3470, CVE-2010-5298, CVE-2014-0198 - Added option to export the certificate signing request in PEM format - Various Remote Presence enhancements including: -- Support for a MAC OS-x client -- Scaled video viewer window -- ASU set up of Remote Presence hot keys -- Virtual media mounting via URL - Removed potentially sensitive information from the service data file - Fixed a problem on x3650 M4, x3550 M4, x3500 M4, x3650 M4 HD where the IMM2 may not detect a loss of power supply redundancy - Fixed a problem where the LDAP group filter does not support a full DN - Fixed a problem where the syslog alert fields "Msg Type" and "Severity" did not follow RFC 5424 - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 only supported the default network port for syslog notifications - Fixed a problem where the SNMP "sysName" query always returns the string "SNMP Service" instead of the system name - Fixed a problem where the Global Login Settings changes were lost after an IMM2 restart
Important: Before you flash the IMM2 firmware back to version 3.82 or older, set the IMM2 Security option to use the Basic Compatibility Mode. This will prevent a possible loss of access to the IMM2.
Version 4.15, 1AOO58K - Suggested - Added support for the BIE (Blade IO Expansion Board) on the HS23, HS23E - Fixed a problem that prevented the AMM from controlling power when local power control is disabled on the HS23, HS23E
Version 3.91, 1AOO56P - Critical - Critical Fix for IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4 -- Updated the firmware with patches to address the OpenSSL vulnerabilities listed in CVE-2014-0224, CVE-2014-0221, CVE-2014-0195, CVE-2014-3470, CVE-2010-5298, CVE-2014-0198
Version 3.90, 1AOO54X - Added support for the IBM NeXtScale PCIe Native Expansion (NeX) Tray for IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4
Version 3.83, 1AOO56I - Critical Fix for x3250 M5, nx360 M4 -- Updated the firmware with patches to address the 'Heartbleed' OpenSSL bug (CVE-2014-0160)
Version 3.73, 1AOO56D - Critical - Critical Fix for dx360 M4, x3650 M4, x3550 M4, x3500 M4, x3100 M4, x3250 M4, x3750 M4 -- Updated the firmware with patches to address the 'Heartbleed' OpenSSL bug (CVE-2014-0160)
Version 3.71, 1AOO52W - Critical - Critical Fix for x3550 M4: -- Fixed a potential security vulnerability with information contained in service data (refer to security bulletin CVE-2014-0882) -- Fixed a problem system may shut down with new Mezz card installed
Version 3.70, 1AOO52Q - Critical - Critical Fix: -- Fixed a potential security vulnerability with information contained in service data (refer to security bulletin CVE-2014-0882)
Version 3.67, 1AOO50G - Initial Release - Supports System x3650 M4 BD, Machine Type: 5466
Version 3.65, 1AOO50D - Suggested NOTE: If you have a System x3550 M4 with the "Emulex VFA Mezz card" and a ==== single processor, don't update the IMM2 with this firmware - Critical Fix: -- Fixed a problem on the System x3650 M4 server where the system shuts down due to a false temperature event from the ambient temperature sensor - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 may erroneously report a fan fault in the x3630 M4 when the system is powering on. See RETAIN tip H207461 for the description of the original problem - Fixed a screen refresh problem where it occurs after resetting IMM2 - Fixed a firmware problem that may cause the IMM2 to reset unexpectedly - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 SNMP interface may intermittently be unavailable if the system is running VMWARE ESXi 5.x - Fixed a problem where the CPU may potentially throttle in the x3650 M4 system with two 550 watt power supplies and one hard drive backplane
Version 3.60, 1AOO50C - Suggested - Added support for the Intel IvyBridge-EP CPU on the HS23 blade - Fixed a problem where the HS23 hard drive number reported in the AMM event did not match the drive number on the physical blade enclosure - Fixed an intermittent problem where the UXSPI update utility may erroneously report that the firmware image is not meant for the HS23 system - Fixed a problem that causes the AMM web interface to not display properly when drives are removed or inserted - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 may not detect an over temperature condition for a DIMM - Corrected a problem that caused the IMM to report an "Unsupported blade/blower combination" error on HS23
Version 3.56, 1AOO50K - Critical - Fixed a Flex Systems Manager (FSM) Configuration Patterns problem where configuration deployments would fail with an activation job error message: ERROR: LDAP failed with rc=102 ERROR: LDAP failure: SYSPROF_LDAP_BIND_FAIL INFO
Version 3.55, 1AOO50E - Suggested - Fixed an issue so a fully qualified domain name can be used for a syslog collector in addition to an IP address - Fixed an issue to allow a user the ability to specify the port to use for syslog notifications, rather than only supporting the default port
Version 3.50, 1AOO50B - Suggested - Fixed an issue where the default static IPv4 address was assigned to the IMM2 management interface instead of the user configured static IPv4 address in DHCP fallback to static mode, if the DHCP server was not available - Prevent a VLAN from being configured on the IMM2 management interface for Flex nodes - Fixed a problem where the CPU throttling state recovery indication to the FSM might not be properly reported - Corrected an issue with the launch of the IMM2 Remote Console operation that required a restart of the IMM2 - Corrected the firmware to apply the inactivity timeout to web pages that automatically refresh - Updated the web browser support. The following web browsers are supported: Firefox 3.6-20 Chrome 13-26 Internet Explorer 8-10 - Added support for the S3 Sleeping State to the IMM2 user interfaces on those servers that include the S3 feature - Added changes to use the minimum TLS version setting that is provisioned by the CMM in Flex for encrypted communication - Enhanced the content of the service data file to assist in problem determination - Added a option to have the IMM2 automatically copy the firmware from its primary bank into the backup bank after the firmware has been run for a period of time and proven itself to be stable - Enhanced the IMM2 firmware to automatically restore itself without the need for user intervention if the firmware becomes corrupted - Added new commands on the command line interface to stop a serial redirection operation that is currently in progress, and to report the user names that have a serial redirection operation started - Added changes to use the DNS settings that are provisioned by the CMM in Flex to support use of an LDAP hostname for authentication - Updated the firmware to log hardware inventory change informational messages - Added support for the Service Advisor feature on stand alone rack servers to automatically call for service when a repair is needed - Added support to configure the Ethernet-over-USB IP address using ASU - Added changes to support the thermal requirements for new Solid State Drives used with the ServeRAID M5100 Series IBM Flex System Flash Kit v2 - Updated the IMM2 date and time web page on Flex nodes to only display the current date and time - Updated the SSH firmware to address various OpenSSH vulnerabilities that have been identified by security community - Added changes to support the Web Services-Management protocol
Version 3.40, 1AOO48M - Initial Release - Supports System x3250 M5, Machine Type: 5458
Version 3.37, 1AOO48P - Added support for the IBM NeXtScale Storage Native Expansion (NeX) Tray for IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4
Version 3.36, 1AOO48Q - Fixed a problem on System x iDataPlex dx360M4 where a CIM client cannot get needed event information for asserted events
Version 3.30, 1AOO48L - Fixed a problem on System x iDataPlex dx360M4 where nodes shutdown due to a critical temperature event from the Ambient Temp sensor
Version 3.20, 1AOO48K - Supports System NeXtScale nx360 M4, Machine Type: 5455
Version 3.10, 1AOO48H - Added support for System x3650 M4 HD, Machine Type 5460 - Added support for newer CPUs in the System x iDataPlex dx360M4, x3500M4, x3550M4, and x3650M4 servers - Added a feature on the System x3550 M4 and x3650 M4 to fail over from the dedicated systems management network port to the shared port when the dedicated network link is not available - Fixed a problem where an NTP update message is logged every 1440 minutes - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 web interface won't accept an NTP hostname string that starts with a numeric character - Fixed a problem where the LDAP Group Filter authentication does not work as expected - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 reports 0 Watts when the System x iDataPlex dx360M4 is DC cycled or resumes from the S3 sleep state - Fixed an Ethernet problem that may cause an IMM2 failure to establish a link when the Ethernet speed and duplex settings are not configured to use auto-negotiation
Version 2.50, 1AOO40Z - Added support for the Solarflare SFN5162F MR Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter, and Solarflare SFN6122F LL Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter for System x3550 M4 and x3650 M4 NOTE: UEFI also needs to be upgraded to D7E128B (v 1.40 or newer, for the x3550 M4) or VVE128B (v1.40 or newer, for the x3650 M4) to support these cards - Added support for the Mellanox ConnectX-3 Dual Port QDR/FDR10 mezzanine card and Mellanox ConnectX-3 VPI Single-port QSFsorry.P FDR14/40GbE HCA on System x3550 M4, and x3650 M4 - Added optional Fan Zone support for single CPU systems (x3550 M4 and x3650 M4) with an installed with Qlogic Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded VFA - Fixed an intermittent problem where a Gratuitous ARP is not sent successfully - Fixed a problem where after the IMM2 firmware is flashed, there is a slight chance that the IMM2 web server can't be accessed when AC power is reapplied - Disabled the weak cipher suit used in the SSL/TLS firmware with the https protocol to avoid potential security vulnerabilities - Fixed a problem on the System x3750 M4 where the IMM2 shared mode network connection will be lost after upgrading the firmware of the onboard Emulex BE3 controller - Fixed a problem on the HS23 where the OS watchdog timer doesn't work - Fixed a problem on the HS23 where the Fault LED occasionally lights when the chassis is powered on with the BPE4 - Fixed a problem on the HS23 where the server may shut down after resetting the IMM2 - Enhanced the messaging mechanism between the BladeCenter AMM and the IMM2 - Added power management capability in the IMM2 web interface
Version 2.00, 1AOO40E - Critical Fix: -- Improves the reliability of the CPU and/or memory VRDs. This improvement lowers the occurrence of CPU & memory VRD failures on the x3300 M4 and x3750 M4 -- IMM2 improved error reporting for missing/down CPU in invalid CPU configuration for x4440 M4 - Corrected a problem that caused 3.3V and 5V faults to be reported by IMM2 firmware level 1aoo34z(1.85) on the HS23E blade - Eagle Ray SAS controller LED fault support improvements added for all ITE platforms
Version 1.97, 1AOO36R - Critical Fix: -- Improves the reliability of the CPU and/or memory VRDs. This improvement lowers the occurrence of CPU & memory VRD failures on x3650 M4, x3550 M4 and x3500 M4 - Thermal behavior enhancement on System x iDataPlex dx360 M4
Version 1.95, 1AOO36P (for System x iDataPlex servers) - Added support for NVIDIA K1,K2,K20,K20x GPUs on System x iDataPlex dx360 M4
Version 1.88, 1AOO40A (for PureFlex System Compute Nodes) - Critical Fix: -- Fixed a potential security vulnerability with node management user accounts (Reference to Security Bulletin CVE-2012-4838) - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems where the SNMP get and set authority levels did not work - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems where mounting of remote media in a Linux environment showed a USB error - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems that caused the Remote Control Video Viewer window on a RHEL5.8 client to move when the arrow key is pressed - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems where the SMTP "Test Connection" button did not work when the SMTP port is changed - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems where the SNMP get and set authority levels did not work - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems where mounting of remote media in a Linux environment showed a USB error - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems that caused the Remote Control Video Viewer window on a RHEL5.8 client to move when the arrow key is pressed - Fixed a problem on Flex Systems where the SMTP "Test Connection" button did not work when the SMTP port is changed - Corrected the Mezzanine card power fault monitoring on the Flex System x440 Compute Node - Corrected a problem with IBM Fabric Manager configuration from the Flex Chassis Management Module - Added support to retrieve configuration settings from an LDAP server - Added support for the Flex Storage Expansion Node - Added support for CIM indications over https - Added fingerprint checking for SFTP transfers - Added automatic recovery of corrupted UEFI firmware - Added support for authenticated SMTP alerts - Added a display of the users who have a Remote Control session in progress - Provided a request to a Remote Control client to disconnect the session - Added support for the server S3 (sleep) state - Changed the default NTP sync interval from 3 minutes to 24 hours - Fixed a problem where the ambient temperature is only displayed in degrees Fahrenheit - Fixed a problem on the web interface where 'local' is not accepted as a top level domain name in the email format when configuring event recipients - Corrected an IMM2 SNMP trap OID to match the prior IMM format - Fixed a problem that prevented an external USB device from being remotely mounted as a floppy drive in Windows Server 2003 - Changed the blue Location led behavior to not blink when a firmware update is in progress
Version 1.85, 1AOO34Z (for BladeCenter blades and System x Servers) - Critical Fix: -- Fixed a potential security vulnerability with node management user accounts (Reference to Security Bulletin CVE-2012-4838) - Fixed a problem where a Blade Open Fabric Manager uncorrectable error can occur when booting the HS23 - Fixed a problem that IMM IPMI command periodically timed out when using HS23 in Chassis with the management network being disabled in some special configurations - Added support for the HS23 to recognize NEBS/Enterprise Mode for Telco chassis (this feature needs Advanced Management Module Firmware BPET62U or later) - Fixed a problem where the ambient temperature is only displayed in degrees Fahrenheit - Fixed a problem where on rack systems that have 2 power supplies installed, the 'Redundancy Power unit has been restored' event is logged every time that the IMM2 is reset - Fixed a problem where a Fan Tach going low (lower critical) event is intermittently asserted when configuring the IMM2 to use an NTP server - Fixed a problem on the web interface where 'local' is not accepted as a top level domain name in the email format when configuring event recipients - Corrected an IMM2 SNMP trap OID to match the prior IMM format - Fixed a problem that prevented an external USB device from being remotely mounted as a floppy drive in Windows Server 2003 - Changed the blue Location led behavior to not blink when a firmware update is in progress - Fixed a problem on the HS23E that causes Preboot DSA to hang in CLI mode when a user accesses it using Serial over LAN - Fixed a problem on rack servers where ASU cannot set IMM.GRP_GroupName.1 and IMM.GRP_GroupName.2 if the string length is 16 characters or longer. The firmware was corrected to allow a maximum length of 64 characters - Added support for CIM indications over https - Added fingerprint checking for SFTP transfers - Added automatic recovery of corrupted UEFI firmware - Added support for authenticated SMTP alerts - Added a display of the users who have a Remote Control session in progress - Provided a request to a Remote Control client to disconnect the session - Added support for the server S3 (sleep) state
Version 1.85, 1AOO34Y (for PureFlex System V7000 Storage Node) - Added support for Flex System V7000 Storage Node
Version 1.79, 1AOO36F - Thermal behavior enhancement on System x iDataPlex dx360 M4
Version 1.78, 1AOO36E - Thermal behavior enhancement for 115W & 95W CPU on System x iDataPlex dx360 M4 - Added support for the Intel KNC 5110p card
Version 1.77, 1AOO32X - Thermal behavior enhancement for 115W CPU on System x iDataPlex dx360 M4
Version 1.75, 1AOO32S - Fixed a problem that a PCI uncorrectable error occurs when using HS23 with CFFh card (44W4479) in the BCS chassis - Fixed a problem where an "Unsupported blade/blower combination" error is reported when using the HS23 in the BCHT chassis configured in Enterprise mode - Fixed a problem in System x3530 M4, where the reported Active Energy Manager input/output power readings are inaccurate - Fixed a problem in System x3530 M4, x3630 M4, where an LDAP account can not login using the AD_CrossDomain tree - Fixed a problem in System x3530 M4, x3630 M4, where a user cannot use the "DNS to Find LDAP server/Extract search domain from login ID" setting from the IMM2 web to access an eDirectory server - Added support for Common Form Factor power supplies Oversubscription in System x3750 M4, Machine Types: 8722, 8733
Version 1.65, 1AOO32O - Support the power supply Over-Subscription feature - Support the 750 Watt DC power supply for System x3650 M4,x3550 M4 - Support IBM 1.2TB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter, IBM 2.4TB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter for System x3650 M4, x3550 M4 - Support IBM LLM-SM Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter for System x3650 M4 - Fixed an abnormal Fan Zone recovery problem - Fixed a problem that IMM2 Email notification doesn't support an e-mail address with the underscore '_' character - Fixed a power policy "Restore" problem - Fixed a problem where the LDAP hostname can't be changed by ASU - Fixed a problem that the length of email address (for SNMP notification) is limited to 32 characters
Version 1.60, 1AOO32P - Fixed a problem where the Chassis Management Module cannot correctly get the Mezzanine card information for the Flex System x220 Compute Node - Fixed a problem where the PreBoot DSA firmware could not be updated under VMWare ESXi 5 through the Flex System Manager's Update Manager - Fixed a problem where an IMM2 communications error can occur if an unexpected response causes VMware to spawn multiple processes when it does not receive the data it expects from the IMM2
Version 1.59, 1AOO32K - Supports System x3300 M4, Machine Types: 7382
Version 1.53, 1AOO30Z - Included an update to the FPGA that fixes an intermittent issue where the CPUs do not show up in a system with a RAID card installed, when the AC is removed and reapplied from the server without allowing sufficient time for the system hardware to completely discharge
Version 1.52, 1AOO34A - Added redundant power supply and hot swap hard drive support in System x3100 M4
Version 1.51, 1AOO30Y - Support for NVIDIA Tesla K10, M2070Q, M2090 GPU cards on System x iDataPlex dx360 M4 - Fixed a problem in System x iDataPlex dx360 M4 where the password expires after creating a new user in the IMM2 web interface - Fixed a problem in System x iDataPlex dx360 M4, when the memory sensor changes from 'critical' to 'warning,' but the severity is not updated in the syslog or the email notification
Version 1.50, 1AOO30W - Supports System HS23, Machine Types: 7875,1929 - Supports System x3650 M4, Machine Types: 7915 - Supports System x3550 M4, Machine Types: 7914 - Supports System x3500 M4, Machine Types: 7383 - Added support for the Intel Xeon E5-2643 processor on the HS23 in BCH-R3, BCS and BCHT chassis - Fixed a problem where the IMM2 incorrectly logged an "Unsupported blade/blower combination" on the HS23 in the BC-E 8677 chassis - Fixed a power restore problem on systems that have 2 Delta power supplies installed - Fixed a problem in System x3650 M4, x3550 M4, x3500 M4, where OpenLDAP Group Authentication filtering function doesn't work - Fixed a problem in System x3650 M4, x3550 M4, x3500 M4, where LDAP account can not login using the AD_CrossDomain tree
Version 1.45, 1AOO28S - Fixed a problem in Flex System x220 where the Chassis Management Module (CMM) Command Line Interface can't display the Mezzanine card information - Fixed a problem in Flex System x220 and x240 where the prebootDSA firmware cannot be updated through Flex System Manager's Update Manager
Version 1.40, 1AOO30T - Supports System x3750 M4, Machine Types: 8722, 8733
Version 1.38, 1AOO30D - Supports System x3630 M4, Machine Type: 7158 - Supports System x3530 M4, Machine Type: 7160
Version 1.36, 1AOO30P - Fixed an intermittent remote media failure in system HS23E - Fixed a problem in system HS23E where remote media does not work when two or more users have concurrent remote control sessions
Version 1.34, 1AOO28Q - Supports Flex System Manager Node, Machine Type: 8731 - Supports Flex System x240 Compute Node, Machine Types: 7863, 8737, 8738 - Supports Flex System x220 Compute Node, Machine Types: 2585, 7906
Version 1.32, 1AOO28N - Supports System x3630 M4, Machine Type: 7158 - Supports System x3530 M4, Machine Type: 7160 - Fixed a problem that may see unexpected fan events after power on in x3100 M4 and x3250 M4 systems - Enhanced robustness on I2C bus test
Version 1.30, 1AOO28M - Supports System HS23E, Machine Types: 8038,8039
Version 1.26, 1AOO26N - Supports System x3650 M4, Machine Types: 7915
Version 1.25, 1AOO26K - Supports System x3550 M4, Machine Types: 7914 - Supports System x3500 M4, Machine Types: 7383 - Supports System x iDataPlex dx360 M4, Machine Types: 7912,7913
Version 1.22, 1AOO26O - Supports System HS23, Machine Types: 7875,1929 Problems Fixed: - Fixed a problem where the BOFM configuration may be lost after a blade power cycle - Fixed an LED error indication that occurs on the BPE4 - Fixed a problem where the Info LED lights during the discovery stage - Fixed a problem where an ABR event is not logged - Fixed an intermittent communication problem between the AMM and IMM2 - Fixed a problem that causes the remote media function to hang when a second user attempts to mount remote media - Fixed a problem where the 'break' keyboard function doesn't work with Serial Over LAN
Version 1.21, 1AOO26L - Supports System HS23, Machine Types: 7875,1929
Version 1.10, 1AOO24B - Supports System dx360 M4, Machine Types: 7918,7919
Version 1.05, 1AOO10K - Fixed the false alert issue in redundant PSU model
Version 1.00, 1AOO10I - Initial Release - Supports System x3250 M4, Machine Types: 2583,2587 - Supports System x3100 M4, Machine Types: 2582,2586
(C) Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2008 - 2015. All rights reserved.
ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo68l-5_20_bc-anyos_noarch_chg
QLogic 10 GbE Converged Network Adapter MultiFlash Update for System x IBM P3P Firmware Change History QLogic Corporation. All rights reserved.
Package Version 2.20.22
Release Version: 2.20.22
Table of Contents 1. Version 2. Changes 3. Limitations 4. Known Issues 5. Additional Information 6. Trademarks 7. Notices 8. Contacting Support
1. Version
The files contained in this Flash image package are zipped into a file that will expand to provide the following versions for the 3200/8200 Series Adapters.
* Flash Image Version 2.20.22
P3P22022.BIN contains: ---------------------- * NIC PXE (3200/8200 Series) PXE 3.0 version 2.0.2.37 PXE EFi version 2.6.19 signed * FCoE BIOS (8200 Series only) BIOS 3.0 version 3.27 uEFI version 6.09 Signed * iSCSI BIOS (8200 Series only) BIOS 3.0 version 2.19 uEFI version 2.04.12 signed * Firmware - v4.16.151 * Pegtune - v4.16.32 * Bootloader - v4.16.05 * CRBinit - v4.12.07
* QLflash version 1.0.0.14
************************************************
* Flash Image Version 2.20.18
P3P22018.BIN contains: ---------------------- * NIC PXE (3200/8200 Series) PXE 3.0 version 2.0.2.37 PXE EFi version 2.06.19 A4 * FCoE BIOS (8200 Series only) BIOS 3.0 version 3.25 uEFI version 6.08 * iSCSI BIOS (8200 Series only) BIOS 3.0 version 2.19 uEFI version 2.04.11 * Firmware - v4.16.150 * Pegtune - v4.16.32 * Bootloader - v4.16.05 * CRBinit - v4.12.07
Hardware Support Standard Servers with PCIe 1.1 and 2.0 x8
3. Limitations
None
Industry Standards Compliance N/A
4. Known Issues
5. Additional Information None
6. Trademarks Accelera, Accelerating Cluster Performance, InfiniCon Systems, InfiniNIC, InfiniPath, InfiniView, QLA, QLogic, the QLogic logo, ReadyPath, SANdoctor, SANsurfer, and SilverStorm are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
7. Notices Information furnished in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are only for illustrative purposes. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
8. Contacting Support Please feel free to contact your QLogic Technical Support at any phase of integration for assistance. QLogic Technical Support can be reached at:
Gary Stift gary.stift@qlogic.com
(c) Copyright 2014. All rights reserved worldwide. QLogic, the QLogic logo, and the Powered by QLogic logo are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
qlgc_fw_cna_sysx-2_20_22_vmware_32-64_chg
BladeCenter HS23 UEFI Flash Update Version 1.80 (Build ID TKE148B) Change History
Version 1.80 - Build ID: TKE148B -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Fix CVE-2015-0286, CVE-2015-0287, CVE-2015-0289, CVE-2015-0209, CVE-2015-0288 by updating to OpenSSL 0.9.8zf Enhancements: N/A Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.70 - Build ID: TKE146B -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - LGA1:[BLK 6] UCM overwriting configuration changes made via 3rd party utilities - TPM PCR[5] Changes in unexpected ways, making it unusable - OemSPD Logic Does not populate OemSPD log if invalid System MT or Serial of 0xFF are found - OpenSSL update required to close PSIRT security issue Open SSL X-Force Enhancements:
Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.60 - Build ID: TKEG40Y - Critical -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Fixed the system boot failure due to low PCI memory-mapped resource for a VGA device - Incorporated Intel Microcode Update (MCU) MED 306E4_00000427 to address Intel Erratum
Enhancements: - Enhanced memory SPD logging for Intel E5-2600 v2 processors - Enhanced error logging for memory-mirroring mode configurations - Support Memory Reference Code Release version 2.0.0.3 - Support AES enable/disable by ASU - Enhanced IBM boot manager - Enhanced TPM Physical Presence lock algorithm
Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOE34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoe34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.51 - Build ID: TKE136V -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Refined the warning message when mismatched processor types are installed - Treat Turbo mode change as a hardware event - Fix the loss of personality change from iSCSI to FCoE via OCM (Emulex OneCommand Manager)
Enhancements: - Enhanced memory logging during POST for memory training errors - Enhanced memory logging for memory fail over events when using memory Mirroring Mode
Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.50 - Build ID: TKE136T -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Fix CPU frequence lockdown when UEFI recalibrates the power levels during first cold boot Enhancements: - Power off the server after N boot attempts without locating a boot device. - Enable help string scroll when the help text cannot show all at current page. - Reboot to UEFI setup by using ASU or Windows 2012 - Add notification and recovery option when UEFI detects GPT corruption during POST. - Variable store self-healing - Support Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 V2 product family Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.42 - Build ID: TKE130D -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Added code workaround for VRD master soft shutdown issue Enhancements: - None Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.41 - Build ID: TKE130C -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Incorporated Microcode Update (MCU) M6D206D7_00000710 to address Intel Erratum BT248 for System Resets with 32-bit (PAE Enabled) Guest OS and VT FlexPriority enabled. For more information, refer to IBM RETAIN Tip H21370. Enhancements: - None Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.40 - Build ID: TKE128R -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Improved handling of missing values for iSCSI initiator name - Corrected handling of pre-boot serial port redirection settings - Corrected garbled SOL output strings during early phases of UEFI booting - Clarified actions required to effect changes to Trusted Platform Module (TPM) setup - Corrected failure to load some default settings on CMOS battery failure - Improved wording for progress codes and messages - Corrected the order in which UEFI configures Ethernet ports - Improved handling of USB configuration changes - Corrected boot configuration problem Enhancements: - Updated DMI Type 17 support for for new memory devices - Improved support for 32GB memory - Improved general Reliability/Availability/Serviceability support - Added ability to resize PCIE IO base address registers dynamically - Improved handling of memory in high stress application/usage - Added ACPI Firmware First logging support - Added setup capability to select PCIE Config Base below 4GB - Added informational messages when exiting UEFI F1 Setup Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.32 - Build ID: TKE124P -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: Enhancements: - Improve the reliability of the CPU and/or memory VRDs. This improvement lowers the occurrence of CPU & memory VRD failures. Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.31 - Build ID: TKE124O -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: Enhancements: - Improved fan speed algorithm to reduce acoustic noise for high-power processors Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.30 - Build ID: TKE124M -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Corrected BOFM Configuration errors - Corrected iSCSI setup/configuration problems - Corrected SMBIOS table entry problems - Corrected memory error handling problems - Corrected FOD state transition problems - Corrected ACPI problems - Corrected I/O problems - Corrected Security errors - Corrected Configuration errors - Corrected errors in Setup operations - Corrected RAS problems Enhancements: - Add support for ACPI S3 state - Add support for automatic ROM recovery - Add support for dynamic debug capability - Improve Update Security - Improve Configuration Support - Add common support for OS-4690 Limitations: - When flashing UEFI from version 1.30 or later to a version earlier than 1.30, a "Boot Configuration Error" message will be logged into the UEFI error log. This error does has no impact on the system configuration or operation. No errors are logged when flashing from an earlier version to version 1.30 or newer. Dependencies: - The IMM firmware must be at BUILDID: 1AOO34Z Version: 1.85 (ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo34z-1.85_anyos_noarch) or higher prior to installing UEFI version 1.30. If the IMM level is lower, the UEFI update module will be rejected as invalid because of additional security features features implemented in this release.
Version 1.21 - Build ID: TKE120M -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - BOFM Cfg error with no BOFM license installed Enhancements: Limitations: Dependencies:
Version 1.20 - Build ID: TKE120A -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Further updates to the fatal error handler to report QPI errors during runtime - [AS] Disable device of BPE4 and BGE4 is useless. - [Q2ESW]_iSCSI Attempt will disapper when system reboot several times. - Fails to report logging limit errors on spared DIMM - Remove unnecessary warm reset - Changing IMM settings After Resetting IMM to Defaults Requires - Intel SPS ME FW Hotfix 11 [02.01.05.095] operational image for - Properly update property "PXE.NicPortPxeProtocol" when updated remotely Enhancements: - Support the Trusted Computing Group's Memory Overwrite Request function - Improve PCIe Slot# for WidgetGetDeviceLocation procedure - Improve messages while booting up - Update PXE DHCP to support Option 43 - Update LOGO for generic OEM versions Limitations: Dependencies:
Version 1.10 - Build ID: TKE116O -------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Removed extraneous characters that displayed on the serial console redirection when the UEFI splash screen appears - Updated the fatal error handler to correctly report: - multi-bit errors when mirroring mode is enabled - multi-bit errors on spared DIMMs during runtime - QPI errors during runtime - Fixed issue that caused the ASU tool to occasionally fail to update the Processors.CoresinCPUPackage value - Provided more descriptive messages for severity of warnings vs errors - Fixed issue where removing an OS-created boot option using the ASU tool or SNMP caused that boot option to be lost until the OS re-creates it - Fixed issue that caused remote mounted USB keys to not appear in the UEFI Boot From Device menu - Fixed issue where Emulex UEFI FCoE LOM utility hangs in "Change Boot Device Order" menu - Resolved resource issue that caused one port of a CIOv card to not be configured when 4 BGE expansions and a CFFh card were also installed - Fixed issue that caused media tray USB ports to not appear when the AMM in slot 2 was active - Updated BPE4 fault path that caused incorrectly reported PCIe errors - Fixed issue to allow PXE/iSCSI to be configured out-of-band - Fixed several issues with BOFM interaction between LOM and CFFh cards - Fixed Serial-Over-LAN issues Enhancements: - Added support for using Features On Demand with Optimized Boot enabled - Updated thermal threshold values for DIMMs Limitations: Dependencies:
Version 1.02 - Build ID: TKE112P ------------------------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: - Fixed issue where AMM HW VPD was not showing WWN for the LOM and the Robalo card in FCoE personality Enhancements: Limitations: Dependencies:
Version 1.01 - Build ID: TKE112N ------------------------------------------------- Problem(s) Fixed: Enhancements: - Enable field upgrade of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) firmware on parts that are capable of field upgrade. Limitations: Dependencies: