Release Notes for Release 2.4.2
F23454-08
July 2021
Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1 About Oracle Private Cloud Appliance
- 2 Feature Overview
- 3 Product Accessibility
- 4 Configuration Maximums
- 5 Firmware Qualification
- 6 Known Limitations and Workarounds
- 6.1 Oracle Private Cloud Appliance Hardware
- 6.1.1 Compute Node Boot Sequence Interrupted by LSI Bios Battery Error
- 6.1.2 Reboot From Oracle Linux Prompt May Cause Management Node to Hang
- 6.1.3 NM2-36P Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Expansion Switch Firmware Upgrade 2.2.9-3 Requires A Two-Phased Procedure
- 6.1.4 Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Firmware Upgrade 8.7.20 Requires A Two-Phased Procedure
- 6.1.5 Interruption of iSCSI Connectivity Leads to LUNs Remaining in Standby
- 6.1.6 Emulex Fibre Channel HBAs Discover Maximum 256 LUN Paths
- 6.1.7 Fibre Channel LUN Path Discovery Is Disrupted by Other Oracle VM Operations
- 6.1.8 Poor Oracle VM Performance During Configuration of Fibre Channel LUNs
- 6.1.9 ILOM Firmware Does Not Allow Loopback SSH Access
- 6.1.10 incorrect opcode Messages in the Console Log
- 6.1.11 Megaraid Firmware Crash Dump Is Not Available
- 6.1.12 North-South Traffic Connectivity Fails After Restarting Network
- 6.1.13 Some Services Require an Upgrade of Hardware Management Pack
- 6.2 Oracle Private Cloud Appliance Software
- 6.2.1 Do Not Install Additional Software on Appliance Components
- 6.2.2 Node Manager Does Not Show Node Offline Status
- 6.2.3 Compute Node State Changes Despite Active Provisioning Lock
- 6.2.4 Compute Nodes Are Available in Oracle VM Server Pool Before Provisioning Completes
- 6.2.5 Virtual Machines Remain in Running Status when Host Compute Node Is Reprovisioned
- 6.2.6 Ethernet-Based System Management Nodes Have Non-Functional bond0 Network Interface
- 6.2.7 Network Performance Is Impacted by VxLAN Encapsulation
- 6.2.8 Altering Custom Network VLAN Tag Is Not Supported
- 6.2.9 Configuring Uplinks with Breakout Ports Results in Port Group Named 'None'
- 6.2.10 DPM Server Pool Policy Interrupts Synchronization of Tenant Group Settings
- 6.2.11 Host Network Parameter Validation Is Too Permissive
- 6.2.12 Virtual Appliances Cannot Be Imported Over a Host Network
- 6.2.13 Customizations for ZFS Storage Appliance in
multipath.confAre Not Supported - 6.2.14 Customer Created LUNs Are Mapped to the Wrong Initiator Group
- 6.2.15 Storage Head Failover Disrupts Running Virtual Machines
- 6.2.16 Changing Multiple Component Passwords Causes Authentication Failure in Oracle VM Manager
- 6.2.17 ILOM Password of Expansion Compute Nodes Is Not Synchronized During Provisioning
- 6.2.18 SSH Host Key Mismatch After Management Node Failover
- 6.2.19 External Storage Cannot Be Discovered Over Data Center Network
- 6.2.20 Mozilla Firefox Cannot Establish Secure Connection with User Interface
- 6.2.21 Virtual Machine with High Availability Takes Five Minutes to Restart when Failover Occurs
- 6.2.22 CLI Command update appliance Is Deprecated
- 6.2.23 Certain CLI Commands Fail in Single-command Mode
- 6.2.24 Upgrader Checks Logged in Different Order
- 6.2.25 Virtual Machine Loses IP Address Due to DHCP Timeout During High Network Load
- 6.2.26 Adding the Virtual Machine Role to the Storage Network Causes Cluster to Lose Heartbeat Networking
- 6.2.27 Adding Virtual Machine Role to the Management Network Causes Oracle VM Manager to Lose Contact with the Compute Nodes
- 7 Feedback and Support