I have 1500 hosts to patch. This isn't an option. ----- On 9 Jan, 2018, at 18:31, Patrick Boutilier bouti...@ednet.ns.ca wrote:
| What server model do you have? Newer models have the updated firmware on | the support web site. | | | | On 01/09/2018 09:52 PM, James A. Peltier wrote: |> This is an absolutely ridiculous thing for Dell to do! Even Microsoft, Amazon, |> Google, and nVidia have all provided updates to mitigate the flaw out of step |> with their typical release schedules! |> |> We have a deadline set by CERN to patch by January 15th, 2018 or our site will |> be blacklisted. I strongly urge Dell to release these patches immediately, |> regardless of your schedules. |> |> ----- On 8 Jan, 2018, at 01:43, Soorej Ponnandi soorej.ponna...@dell.com wrote: |> |> | Dell - Internal Use - Confidential |> | |> | The DSU repository is refreshed once in every month. I believe the BIOS v2.7.0 |> | was released couple of days back. The next DSU repository with this latest BIOS |> | update will be available by end of next week. |> | |> | -----Original Message----- |> | From: linux-poweredge-bounces-Lists On Behalf Of Guillaume Courtois |> | Sent: Monday, January 8, 2018 2:47 PM |> | To: linux-poweredge-Lists <linux-powere...@lists.us.dell.com> |> | Subject: Re: [Linux-PowerEdge] dsu woes |> | |> | Le 07/01/2018 19:45, Rich Sudlow a écrit : |> |> Please note that if you're keeping systems secure by applying the |> |> latest bios patch BIOS_78R68_LN_2.7.0.BIN for Intel processors. |> |> |> |> Running dsu overwrites that by installing version 2.6 of the bios back |> |> |> |> Anyone else wish dsu really worked ?? |> | |> | |> | Hi, |> | |> | I don't know if it's normal to have dsu downgrading the BIOS, but I assume the |> | repository has to be upgraded with the latest BIOS firmwares before dsu can use |> | it, and as of now I still see BIOS files with 2.6 version and dated 12/14. |> | |> | Anyone from Dell could tell us when the repository will contain the latest |> | versions ? The sooner the better I'd say, seeing the Intel flaw. |> | |> | Bye. |> | |> | _______________________________________________ |> | Linux-PowerEdge mailing list |> | Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com |> | https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge |> | _______________________________________________ |> | Linux-PowerEdge mailing list |> | Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com |> | https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge |> | | _______________________________________________ | Linux-PowerEdge mailing list | Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com | https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge -- James A. Peltier Manager - Research Computing Group | IT Services Simon Fraser University | ASB10973 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6 T: 778.782.6573 | M: 604.365.6432 | sfu.ca/itservices Twitter: @sfu_it _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge