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Known Issues

The following are known issues present in the current release of iLOrest. If available, a link to the relevant Customer Advisory (CA) has been included:

IssueCADescriptionWorkaround
flashfwpkg command shows a warning on stdout despite successful flash.NAThe command shows a warning message on stdout even when the flash operation is successful.Ignore the warning message.
flashfwpkg command should not flash when iLO is enabled with TPM and --tpmover option not provided.NAThe command does not prevent flashing when TPM is enabled in iLO and the --tpmover flag is not specified.Use ilorest -v to get the iLO error code.
flashfwpkg command flashes firmware of drives behind a controller without --tpmover.NAThe command flashes firmware of drives connected behind a controller even when the --tpmover flag is not specified.Use iLO GUI and check the TPM Override checkbox.
IP 4.32 fails to download AHS logs from certain ProLiant models.NAIntegrated Platform (IP) version 4.32 fails to download Active Health System (AHS) logs from certain HPE ProLiant server models.Use IP 4.31.4 with iLOrest 4.6.0.0.
--ilossa option in serverclone is unsupported for HPE iLO 5.NAThe --ilossa option for smart storage array cloning is not supported on HPE iLO 5 based servers.Use createvolume to create volumes.
Certificate login in ESXi 7.0 does not work.NACertificate-based authentication does not function properly when using ESXi 7.0.Use remote login or user credentials.
Directory group clone in serverclone does not work.NAThe directory group cloning feature in the serverclone command does not function properly.Manually create/erase directory groups.
iLOrest exits during UBM3 Backplane Firmware Update, but update continues.a00134171en_usiLOrest application exits during UBM3 (Universal Backplane Management 3) Backplane Firmware Update, but the firmware update process continues running in the background.Use iLO web interface or remote mode from another system to update firmware.
Attribute error when setting static IP on DHCP-configured iLO.NAAn attribute error occurs when attempting to configure a static IP address on an iLO that is currently configured to use DHCP.Use rawpatch instead of load.
TLS 1.2 + EMS unsupported with ESXi 7.0 OS.NAThe combination of TLS 1.2 and EMS (External Management Service) is not supported when running ESXi 7.0 operating system.Upgrade to ESXi 8.0.