New and Changed Information
The following table provides an overview of the new features and changes made to this guide for this current release.
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Feature |
Description |
HX Release or Date Added |
Where Documented |
|---|---|---|---|
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Host Upgrade Utility (HUU) |
Updated CIMC, and Host Upgrade Utility (HUU) for M5 to UCS 4.1(1h) for HX 4.0(2c). |
September 14, 2020 |
HyperFlex Edge and Firmware Compatibility Matrix for 4.x Deployments |
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Update to the HyperFlex Software Versions table |
Updated Recommended FI/Server Firmware and Software Requirements for Microsoft Hyper-V to 4.0(4i) for 4.0(1a), 4.0(1b), 4.0 (2a), and 4.0(2b) releases. |
September 4, 2020 |
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Update to the HyperFlex Software Versions table |
M4/M5 Qualified FI/Server Firmware. Listed USC-M 4.1(2a) as qualified for HX 4.0(2c), 4.0(2b), and 4.0(1b). |
August 11, 2020 |
Recommended FI/Server Firmware - 4.0(x) Releases |
|
Update to the HyperFlex Software Versions table |
Added qualification for Cisco UCS Manager 4.0(4i), and 4.1(1d). |
July 23, 2020 |
Recommended FI/Server Firmware - 4.0(x) Releases |
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Updated ESXi support |
Updated Release 4.0(2b) support for ESXi 6.7 3 EP19 and ESX 6.7 U3 EP15. |
July 1,2020 |
Recommended FI/Server Firmware - 4.0(x) Releases |
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Host Upgrade Utility (HUU) |
Updated Host Upgrade Utility (HUU) for M5 to UCS 4.0(4k) for HX 4.0(2a). |
May 5, 2020 |
HyperFlex Edge and Firmware Compatibility Matrix for 4.x Deployments |
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Support for ESXi 6.7 3 EP19 and ESX 6.7 U3 EP15 |
Provides support for upgrading HyperFlex clusters to VMware vSphere Hypervisor ESXi 6.7 3 EP19 and ESX 6.7 U3 EP15 |
4.0(2b) |
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Dynamic self-signed certificate |
Dynamic self-signed certificates are generated rather than static certificates within the upgrade workflow which provides extended validity of 1825 days and SHA256 algorithm for added security. |
4.0(2a) |
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Test Upgrade Eligibility |
Checks your cluster readiness and infrastructure compatibility for an upgrade. Perform this test before upgrading the UCS server, HyperFlex data platform, and/or ESXi. |
4.0(2a) |
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Host Upgrade Utility (HUU) |
Updated HUU/CIMC info in the HyperFlex Edge and Firmware Compatibility Matrix for 4.x Deployments. |
September 16,2019 |
HyperFlex Edge and Firmware Compatibility Matrix for 4.x Deployments |
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ESXi 6.7 U2 Support |
Provides support for upgrading HyperFlex clusters to VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) 6.7 U2. |
April 29, 2019 |
Recommended FI/Server Firmware - 4.0(x) Releases |
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