New and Changed Information

New and Changed Information

The following table provides an overview of the significant changes to this guide for this current release. The table does not provide an exhaustive list of all changes made to this guide or of all new features in this release.

Feature

Description

Release/Date Added

Where Documented

Cisco HyperFlex Systems Server Imaging for Factory Shipped Servers

Added the workflow to manually install VMware ESXi to a factory shipped server.

May 02, 2024

Cisco HyperFlex Systems Server Imaging for Factory Shipped Servers

Changing Controller Memory on a Cluster

The memory assigned to controller VMs is no longer automatically changed. Users who want to reduce the CVM memory need to do so manually.

5.0(2b)

Changing Controller Memory on a Cluster

Facilitating Controller VM Root Access for Air-Gapped Clusters

Enables a persistent advance shell for troubleshooting, after a one-time Consent Token authentication with TAC.

5.0(2b)

Facilitating Controller VM Root Access for Air-Gapped Clusters

HyperFlex License Expiry

HyperFlex Feature functionality is managed by the existence of a valid software license.

5.0(2a)

License Compliance and Feature Functionality

Cisco HyperFlex Systems Installation Guide for VMware ESXi, Release 5.0

First release of the 5.0 guide.

HX 5.0(1a)

This guide