Release Notes for Raritan Xerus™ Firmware Version 3.4.0
Version: 3.4.0 Build 44367 Release Notes, Version 4
Date:
Feb 9, 2018
Effective: Immediately
Applicability:
This firmware release is for General Availability (“GA”) on all existing Raritan PXE, PX2, PX3, PX3TS,
BCM2, and EMX2 models
Release 3.4.0 General Guidelines:
The User Guides for Xerus™ Release 3.4.0 contains all enhancements and fixes which are listedbelow.
Some custom engineered models will not be supported by this release. Please check the Not
Supported in This Release section below. Or, contact Raritan Support if you are unsure of themodel number of your unit; it is typically viewable from the GUI Device Information page, and is
printed on a label on the side of the PDU.
Please do NOT upgrade ANY other Raritan PX model(s) to Xerus™ 3.4.0 because the unit may havebeen built after this release entered System Test, and it may result in the unit becoming nonfunctional.
Please do NOT downgrade your new Xerus™ firmware based models to any prior release. Due tosignificant internal enhancements in Release 3.4.0, downgrade from Release 3.4.0 build 44367 toANY prior release is NOT SUPPORTED. Please contact Raritan Support with any questions.
Caution: Only Power IQ releases 6.0 and higher are supported with Release 3.4.0.
Release Status: General Availability (GA)
Release 3.4.0 contains all enhancements and fixes which are listed below:
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User configurable bulk config files [55672]
Support for SmartLock Sensor: DX2-DH2C2 [67118]
RCM Type B (M18 – Three Phase) support [68712]
FTP storage of webcam video/snapshots [63710]
MS-CHAPv2 for Cisco ISE RADIUS [66468]
Circuit breaker trip analyzer (4k/5k models only) [66548]
Wifi WPA2 KRACK vulnerability fix [68054]

Consult the PX 3.4.0 User Guides for more information on these firmware features:https://www.raritan.com/support

Xerus™ 3.4.0 Build 44367/ Release Notes, Revision V4 / Feb 9, 2018/ For Raritan Customers Only
This note is intended for Raritan customers only; its use, in whole or part, for any other purpose without the express written permission from Raritan, Inc. is prohibited.
Copyright ©2018 Raritan, Inc. CommandCenter, Dominion, and the Raritan company logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Raritan, Inc. All rights reserved. Solaris and Java aretrademarks of Oracle. Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. MAC and Safari are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple, Inc. Allother marks are the property of their respective owners.

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Not Supported with PX Release 3.4.0:.
Except for some recent Engineered to Order (ETO) models, all units/models that can run Xerus™
firmware can be upgraded to this release.
Power IQ & New Hardware Support:
DX2-DH2C2 is compatible with Power IQ release 6.1.1 and later

Unsupported Accessory Configurations:
AMS-M2-Z Hot Plugging – These asset management accessories cannot be hot plugged anddoing so may result in a controller re-boot or the need to re-boot (power down) the entire
PDU.

If you are unsure that your model is supported by this firmware, please contact Raritan
SupportUpgrade Matrix (path for upgrades):This release is intended for factory shipments and firmware upgrades on all of the following
series/models: PXE, PX2, PX3, PX3TS, BCM2 and EMX2.

Raritan PX Downloads
The following supplemental files can be downloaded via the Raritan support site
https://www.raritan.com/support (please select the correct product):
FW Releases and Release notesProduct documentation and user guides

SNMP MIBs

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Related tools and driversJSON-RPC SDKXerus™ 3.4.0 Build 44367/ Release Notes, Revision V4 / Feb 9, 2018/ For Raritan Customers Only
This note is intended for Raritan customers only; its use, in whole or part, for any other purpose without the express written permission from Raritan, Inc. is prohibited.
Copyright ©2018 Raritan, Inc. CommandCenter, Dominion, and the Raritan company logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Raritan, Inc. All rights reserved. Solaris and Java aretrademarks of Oracle. Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. MAC and Safari are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple, Inc. Allother marks are the property of their respective owners.

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Release Package Details:
The Xerus™ Release 3.4.0 package has the following components. It is a GA (General Availability)
release, and will be posted on the Raritan website. Please note that the firmware file for the EMX2
model is different than the PXE, PX2, PX3, PX3TS and BCM2 models.

Release 3.4.0 Package components for PXE, PX2, PX3, PX3TS and BCM2:• “XerusReleaseNotes3_4_0” (this file)• A firmware release (binary): pdu-px2-030400-44367.bin

Release 3.4.0 Package Components for EMX2:• XerusReleaseNotes3_4_0” (this file)• A firmware release (binary): emx-ecx-030400-44367.bin

General Upgrade Instructions (standalone upgrade from the browser based user interface):

Enable JavaScript in your browser before logging into the unit to start the upgrade process.
Follow instructions in the User Guide. Please read the entire upgrade instructions before
starting an upgrade.
If you have any questions, or cannot follow the instructions in the User Guide, please
STOP and contact Raritan Technical Support for further instructions.

Xerus™ 3.4.0 Build 44367/ Release Notes, Revision V4 / Feb 9, 2018/ For Raritan Customers Only
This note is intended for Raritan customers only; its use, in whole or part, for any other purpose without the express written permission from Raritan, Inc. is prohibited.
Copyright ©2018 Raritan, Inc. CommandCenter, Dominion, and the Raritan company logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Raritan, Inc. All rights reserved. Solaris and Java aretrademarks of Oracle. Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. MAC and Safari are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple, Inc. Allother marks are the property of their respective owners.

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