Remote Supervisor Adapter II Firmware update for Linux - IBM eServer xSeries 445

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Note: BIOS version 1.10 is a minimum requirement for this code.

Note: You now have two ways of downloading files with the *.sh extension. You can use either the IBM Download Director, or the HTTP protocol to download these files. Do NOT use FTP as this will only cause the file to open your browser.

New IBM xSeries firmware and device driver file naming convention

Severity: Suggested

Version 1.07, REE825F
Problem(s) Fixed: Suggested-

• Fix for Remote Control General Exception in JRE 1.6 update 12 and above.
  

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Version 1.06 - REE825C

Problem(s) Fixed:

Enhancement:

• Added support for the year 2007 US Daylight Saving Time changes.
  

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Version 1.05 - REE825B

Problem(s) Fixed:

• Corrected a denial of service susceptibility from malicious network activity
• Corrected a problem where the DHCP lease does not get renewed when the DHCP server is not on the same subnet mask/network as the RSA II
• Corrected a problem that caused the Remote Supervisor Adapter II to not aquire a new DHCP IP address when the old IP address is lost
• Corrected a caching problem that caused LDAP DNS look-ups to fail

Enhancement:

• Added support to authenticate through LDAP using an account that has the display name and SAMAccount name set to different values.
• Added French-Canadian keyboard support
• Changed maximum size of the login string from 32 to 64 to support longer UPN or DN names.
• Allow dashes in the LDAP ASM Group Filter Name
• Increased the time to live to 128 on all packets from the Remote Supervisor Adapter to accommodate an increased number of network hops.

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Version 1.04 - REE824A

• The ISMP firmware was corrected to eliminate false readings that can occur immediately after the ISMP is rebooted
  
• Fixed a Maximum Segment Size negotiation problem on the network interface which could have prevented oversized data packets from being delivered
  
• Fixed German keyboard support for remote control Linux clients

Version 1.03, REE822A

• Updated the ISMP firmware to resolve the memory multi-bit errors caused by a timing issue coming out of system stand by mode
• Corrected problem where existing static partition settings might be lost during a firmware update
• Corrected Machine Type and Model reference typographical errors in readme documentation

Version 1.02

• Added SSH support
• Added DNS support for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
• Enhanced the command line interface
• Corrected problem where server is non-responsive 76 days after reset
• Fixed problem with clearing Daylight Savings Time (DST) mode across multinode systems
• Corrected problems with lflash and wflash firmware update utilities
• Fixed problem where user permissions could not be set from the web interface.

Version 1.01

• Fixed problem where RXE-100 events were not sent correctly
• Corrected Monitor log event selection button to work properly
• Fixed problem with firmware updates to RXE-100 expansion
• Corrected Blue Locator LED state during normal operating system operation
• Corrected problems with lflash and wflash firmware update utilities
• Corrected UUID sent to Director from RXE-100 expansion events
• Added DNS support for LDAP
• Fixed problem with daylight savings time not working with CLI

Version 1.00

• Initial release