Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware update (DOS update package) - IBM eServer xSeries 232, 342

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New IBM xSeries firmware and device driver file naming convention

New firmware update file formats

Version 1.11

Problem(s) Fixed:

Enhancement:

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

Limitations:
Dependencies:

Version 1.10

Problem(s) Fixed:

• Corrected a counter problem that could result in a server clock skew in certain IBM Director environments.
• Fixed a Maximum Segment Size negotiation problem on the network interface which could have prevented oversized data packets from being delivered.
• Corrected a problem which caused the Remote Supervisor Adapter to not renew its DHCP lease when the DHCP server is not on the same subnet mask/network as the Remote Supervisor Adapter.
• Fixed a problem which caused the Remote Supervisor Adapter not to reaquire a new IP address when the former address is lost.
• Corrected a problem that caused the Remote Supervisor Adapter to report the final hours of April 30th in certain time zones as April 31st

Enhancement:

• 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.

Limitations:
Dependencies:

Version 1.09

• Corrected a problem that prevented saving the event log when it became full.
• Corrected a problem that prevented the configuration from being saved successful intermittently.
• Corrected the message that gets logged when the Remote Supervisor Adapter gets flashed.

Version 1.08

• Removed the Integrated System Management Processor firmware packet from the diskette. The DMCFLASH.PKT file is now located on the Integrated System Management Processor firmware update diskette.

Version 1.07

• Fixed the firmware so that the fan numbering on systems accessed using the ASM interconnect network matched the fan numbering on systems where the remote supervisor adapter is installed.

Version 1.06

• Corrected an issue where a DC Good fault was reported incorrectly
• Corrected invalid value allowed for SNMP dial-in tamper delay
• Corrected invalid value allowed for SNMP delay between retries
• Made MIB file and firmware changes to support SNMP.

Version 1.05

• Corrected a problem flashing the Integrated System Management Processor using the System Management Interconnect Network.

Version 1.04

• Included the correct UUID in alerts which are sent on behalf of an Integrated System Management Processor attached to the ASM Interconnect Network

Version 1.03

• Added support for an additional 8669 model

Version 1.02

• Fixed an Ethernet auto-negotiation problem
• Corrected multiple fan failure alert forwarding from the Integrated System Management Processor
• Changed the error classifications for some Integrated System Management Processor critical errors that were incorrectly listed as warnings

Version 1.01

• Added System Management Interconnect support for the onboard Integrated System Management Processor
• Added support for redundant cooling fans

Version 1.00

• First release

A device driver prerequisite is required for this code.

If you are using the IBM Advanced System Management Device Driver, you must use the version 1.25 or later with this firmware release.