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** CRITICAL ** BIOS Firmware for HPE Cloudline CL2100 Gen10/CL2200 Gen10 Server

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Type: BIOS - System ROM
Version: 1.0.5.1(6 Mar 2018)
Operating System(s): Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
OS Independent
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server (x86-64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (AMD64/EM64T)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
VMware vSphere 6.0
VMware vSphere 6.5
File name: CL2100_CL2200_Gen10_BIOS_v1.0.5.1.zip (21 MB)
This release provides the updated BIOS firmware for HPE Cloudline CL2100 Gen10/CL2200 Gen10 Server.

The following enhancements are available in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • RC to 151.R03.
  • Server Platform Service to SPS_E5_04.00.04.313.0.

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with this SHA-256 Checksum value:

00d63ffa8b99a414edfe179740666f700732f761855ac4e519bcc668014d638f CL2100_CL2200_Gen10_BIOS_v1.0.5.1.zip

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot is required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

Installation:

1. Download the zip file to the target server and unzip it.
2. Double click the file "readme.txt" and follow the installation procedures for different operating systems.

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
OpenSSL License Agreement, Version 0.9.8
UEFI EDK2 License

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

The following issues are resolved in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • Side-channel analysis vulnerabilities - CVE-2017-5715 (Intel processor microcode to 02000043).
  • Legacy PXE boot failure on Intel X710 NIC.
  • Error during building RAID on NVMe SSD (downgrade of RSTe option ROM to v5.2.0.1029).
  • Samsung NVMe SSD PM1725a MZPLL1T6HEHP 1.6TB with 32 namespaces in BIOS setup.
Version:1.13.0.0 (17 Apr 2019)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • BIOS version 1.13 resolves the following issue:

    While booting to the OS, if the system is rebooted either by user action or unexpected event, such as power loss, then the Power Saving Mode setting reverts to default setting, which is unchecked/disabled.

    Note: Power Save Mode setting displays in the BMC WebGUI under VMedia Instance Settings.

     

Version:1.12.0.0 (15 Feb 2019)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

The following issues are resolved in BIOS version 1.12.0.0:

  •     Applied security patch to prevent malware access to SMRAM (System Management RAM).

Version:1.11.0.0 (3 Dec 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

BIOS firmware version 1.11.0 fixed an issue where IPv4 and IPv6 names were incorrectly displayed as IP4 and IP6 in the UEFI boot option list.

Version:1.1.0.1 (31 Aug 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

The BIOS .bin image delivered in version 1.1.0.1 is the same as version 1.1.0(B).

If system was previously upgraded to BIOS version 1.1.0(B), then an upgrade to 1.1.0.1 is not recommended.

The only change is to add one script file to preserve BIOS setting. 

BIOS Version 1.1.0.1 includes script files.

flash_keep_value.sh: Keep BIOS setting

flashall.sh: Restore BIOS setting

 

Version:1.1.0 (B) (30 Aug 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

The BIOS .bin image delivered in version 1.1.0(B) is the same as version 1.1.0.

If system was previously upgraded to BIOS version 1.1.0, then an upgrade to 1.1.0(B) is not recommended.

BIOS Version 1.1.0(B) includes firmware flash utilities for both 32-bit and 64-bit Linux and Windows OSes.

Version 1.1.0(B) is required for firmware flash for systems running on 32-bit Linux platform or 32/64-bit Windows platform.

Version:1.1.0 (9 Aug 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

BIOS firmware version 1.1.0 resolved the following issues.

  • Update Microcode 0200004D for Speculative Execution and Indirect Branch Prediction Side Channel Analysis Method. 
  • Fine tune BMC virtual USB behavior.

Version:1.0.7.0 (23 Apr 2018)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

It's optional for user to disable BMC virtual USB device in OS/BIOS.

The following enhancement is available in BIOS firmware version 1.0.7.0:

  • Disabled BMC virtual USB device in OS/BIOS.

Version:1.0.5.1 (6 Mar 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

The following issues are resolved in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • Side-channel analysis vulnerabilities - CVE-2017-5715 (Intel processor microcode to 02000043).
  • Legacy PXE boot failure on Intel X710 NIC.
  • Error during building RAID on NVMe SSD (downgrade of RSTe option ROM to v5.2.0.1029).
  • Samsung NVMe SSD PM1725a MZPLL1T6HEHP 1.6TB with 32 namespaces in BIOS setup.
Enhancements

The following enhancements are available in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • RC to 151.R03.
  • Server Platform Service to SPS_E5_04.00.04.313.0.

Version:1.0.1.5 (22 Dec 2017)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Initial release of BIOS firmware for HPE Cloudline CL2100 Gen10/CL2200 Gen10 Server

Type: BIOS - System ROM
Version: 1.0.5.1(6 Mar 2018)
Operating System(s):
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
OS Independent
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server (x86-64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (AMD64/EM64T)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
VMware vSphere 6.0
VMware vSphere 6.5

Description

This release provides the updated BIOS firmware for HPE Cloudline CL2100 Gen10/CL2200 Gen10 Server.

Enhancements

The following enhancements are available in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • RC to 151.R03.
  • Server Platform Service to SPS_E5_04.00.04.313.0.

Installation Instructions

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with this SHA-256 Checksum value:

00d63ffa8b99a414edfe179740666f700732f761855ac4e519bcc668014d638f CL2100_CL2200_Gen10_BIOS_v1.0.5.1.zip

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot is required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

Installation:

1. Download the zip file to the target server and unzip it.
2. Double click the file "readme.txt" and follow the installation procedures for different operating systems.

Release Notes

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
OpenSSL License Agreement, Version 0.9.8
UEFI EDK2 License

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

The following issues are resolved in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • Side-channel analysis vulnerabilities - CVE-2017-5715 (Intel processor microcode to 02000043).
  • Legacy PXE boot failure on Intel X710 NIC.
  • Error during building RAID on NVMe SSD (downgrade of RSTe option ROM to v5.2.0.1029).
  • Samsung NVMe SSD PM1725a MZPLL1T6HEHP 1.6TB with 32 namespaces in BIOS setup.

Revision History

Version:1.13.0.0 (17 Apr 2019)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • BIOS version 1.13 resolves the following issue:

    While booting to the OS, if the system is rebooted either by user action or unexpected event, such as power loss, then the Power Saving Mode setting reverts to default setting, which is unchecked/disabled.

    Note: Power Save Mode setting displays in the BMC WebGUI under VMedia Instance Settings.

     

Version:1.12.0.0 (15 Feb 2019)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

The following issues are resolved in BIOS version 1.12.0.0:

  •     Applied security patch to prevent malware access to SMRAM (System Management RAM).

Version:1.11.0.0 (3 Dec 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

BIOS firmware version 1.11.0 fixed an issue where IPv4 and IPv6 names were incorrectly displayed as IP4 and IP6 in the UEFI boot option list.

Version:1.1.0.1 (31 Aug 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

The BIOS .bin image delivered in version 1.1.0.1 is the same as version 1.1.0(B).

If system was previously upgraded to BIOS version 1.1.0(B), then an upgrade to 1.1.0.1 is not recommended.

The only change is to add one script file to preserve BIOS setting. 

BIOS Version 1.1.0.1 includes script files.

flash_keep_value.sh: Keep BIOS setting

flashall.sh: Restore BIOS setting

 

Version:1.1.0 (B) (30 Aug 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

The BIOS .bin image delivered in version 1.1.0(B) is the same as version 1.1.0.

If system was previously upgraded to BIOS version 1.1.0, then an upgrade to 1.1.0(B) is not recommended.

BIOS Version 1.1.0(B) includes firmware flash utilities for both 32-bit and 64-bit Linux and Windows OSes.

Version 1.1.0(B) is required for firmware flash for systems running on 32-bit Linux platform or 32/64-bit Windows platform.

Version:1.1.0 (9 Aug 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

BIOS firmware version 1.1.0 resolved the following issues.

  • Update Microcode 0200004D for Speculative Execution and Indirect Branch Prediction Side Channel Analysis Method. 
  • Fine tune BMC virtual USB behavior.

Version:1.0.7.0 (23 Apr 2018)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

It's optional for user to disable BMC virtual USB device in OS/BIOS.

The following enhancement is available in BIOS firmware version 1.0.7.0:

  • Disabled BMC virtual USB device in OS/BIOS.

Version:1.0.5.1 (6 Mar 2018)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HPE requires users update to this version immediately.

The following issues are resolved in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • Side-channel analysis vulnerabilities - CVE-2017-5715 (Intel processor microcode to 02000043).
  • Legacy PXE boot failure on Intel X710 NIC.
  • Error during building RAID on NVMe SSD (downgrade of RSTe option ROM to v5.2.0.1029).
  • Samsung NVMe SSD PM1725a MZPLL1T6HEHP 1.6TB with 32 namespaces in BIOS setup.
Enhancements

The following enhancements are available in BIOS firmware version 1.0.5.1:

  • RC to 151.R03.
  • Server Platform Service to SPS_E5_04.00.04.313.0.

Version:1.0.1.5 (22 Dec 2017)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Initial release of BIOS firmware for HPE Cloudline CL2100 Gen10/CL2200 Gen10 Server

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