What's new in XClarity One in v25c.3 and v25p.3

The product name of the hub changed from Lenovo XClarity Management Hub 2.0 to Lenovo XClarity One Hub.

In addition to searching, you can apply one or more filters on a device or collections table by clicking the Filter icon () on the toolbar.

You can install XClarity One as a local VM on Microsoft Windows Server 2022 or 2025 with Hyper-V host systems (see Installing XClarity One as a virtual machine).

When setting up XClarity One as a local VM, the setup wizard includes steps to configure an SMTP email server and an external LDAP server for authentication (see Setting up XClarity One as a local VM).

You can migrate devices, static groups, firmware policies, configuration patterns, service tickets, and XClarity Pro licenses from an existing Lenovo XClarity Administrator v4.3.4 or later instance to XClarity One and XClarity One Hub v1.5 or later (see Migrating XClarity Administrator to XClarity One).

You can set up XClarity One to run in environments that do not have Internet access. In this case, functions that require the Internet are not supported (see Lenovo XClarity One).

You can manage servers using non-standard certificate configurations by importing custom certificate authorities (CAs) and intermediate CAs (see XClarity One security certificates).

You can configure an SMTP server to allow XClarity One to send user-management emails (such as new users and reset passwords) and forward events data through email using an SMTP email server that is set up in your environment (see SMTP configuration).

You can set up an HTTP web proxy for communication (see Portal network).

You can set up your organization to use an LDAP server as your corporate federation identify provider (see External identity provider).

You can prevent administrators from performing actions on certain resources by giving them view-only privileges (see Users).

You can download single or multiple service data files to your local system, regardless of their sequence (see Device service data).

XClarity One now stores granular metric data for 24 hours. Data for each hour is aggregated and is now retained for up to 1 year (see Device usage metrics and trends).

You can monitor maximum usage trends over time for a specific device collections (see Collections).

From any Metrics pages for devices or collections, you can create a report in HTML or CSV format that contain graphs and charts based on data on the current page by clicking the Reports view and then Create report(see Reports).

From any Service tickets page, you can create a report in HTML or CSV format that contains data for all service tickets by clicking the Reports view and then Create report (see Reports).

XClarity One as a local VM now supports repository packs. You can now download the firmware packages and repository packs directly from Lenovo Support website or manually import them from your local system (see Firmware repository).

You can use XClarity One to quickly deploy operating systems on your managed devices (see Operating systems and Device templates).

You can disable the operating-systems deployment function globally in all hubs in your organization from the XClarity One web interface (see Management features and functions).

You can view BMC and UEFI settings details for a specific device and whether the settings are compliant with the template that is assigned to the device (see Device settings).

You can set an optional time-out duration when creating any alert so that the alert is automatically deleted after the specified duration (see Custom alerts).

From any Alerts or Events page, you can create a report in HTML or CSV format that contains data for all alerts or events (respectively) by clicking the Reports view and then Create report (see Reports).

When running XClarity One as a local virtual machine, you can manage trusted root and intermediate CA certificates that are used by the portal to establish secure TLS communication when forwarding alerts and events to external REST web services that rely on privately signed certificates (see Data forwarding).

You can schedule certain action to run once at a later time (see Jobs).

When using XClarity One as a local VM, the service data archives are stored in the local VM, and the list of files can be viewed from the XClarity One portal and save to your local system (see Device service data).

When running XClarity One as a local VM without Internet access, if Call Home is enabled, you can recollect service data for an open service ticket (see Service tickets).