Dell PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes

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    Dell™ PowerConnect™ 5324 PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Date: October 2006 System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2006 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is
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    Web-based Management ...2 Telnet ...2 Security 3 SSH ...3 802.1x ...3 Configuration 4 Ping ...4 Flow Control 5 Documentation updates 6 Introduction ...6 General ...6 Starting and Configuring the Device...6 LAG Configuration...7 Storm Control ...7 Port Mirroring ...8 Protocol Port
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    Multiple Hosts...11 Port Security...12 Port Configuration ...12 Radius Settings ...12 802.1x ...12 Modified Commands in the CLI Reference Guide 13 clock summer-time...13 sntp anycast client enable ...13 sntp client enable...13 bridge address ...13 bridge aging time ...13 port security ...14 show
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    End of Release Notes 19 System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39 Subject to Change Without Notice iii
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    Introduction This document provides specific information for the Dell PowerConnect 5324 Switch system, firmware version 2.0.0.39. It is recommended that this release note be thoroughly reviewed prior to installing or upgrading of this product. GLOBAL SUPPORT By Web: http://support.dell.com/ For
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    Download • Defining STP Root Guard • Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree • Configuring QinQ • Configuring Load Balancing PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Issues resolved None Known Restrictions and Limitations Web-based Management (Username/password) in navigation tree Port configuration management
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    PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Security SSH Title Serial connection is lost image configurations. Switch default VLAN is 1. ID 23215 Incorrect information displayed in "Authenticated Users" Web-based management page Incorrect information displayed in "Authenticated Users" Web-based management
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    Configuration Ping Title Ping packets sent from a network using a 10Mbps hub are lost PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Description Ping packets that are sent from network using a 10Mbps hub are lost. ID 23043 System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39 Subject to Change Without Notice Page 4
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    Flow Control PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Note: When Flow Control is disabled per interface, flow control will be disabled per device not per Interface. System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39 Subject to Change Without Notice Page 5
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    updates Introduction This document lists the changes from the PowerConnect 5324 User's Guide. The modifications are due to instances discovered in various user environments. General The following must be changed globally: Starting and Configuring the Device Assigning Static IP Addresses
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    PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes ƒ Defining a New Community Add extra instructions. Current 5 Click Apply Changes. The new community is saved, and the device is updated Configuration Defining LAG Parameters Add to the description: The LACP port channel can accept up to 16 ports The default value is
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    Port Mirroring PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Defining Port Mirroring Sessions Add the following restriction: A maximum of 8 ports can be monitored (both Rx and Tx). Protocol Port Modify the field name from VLAN ID (1-4095) to VLAN ID and add to the description (Range: 1-4094). Configuring GVRP
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    CoS/QoS Settings PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes The following Screens has been updated under the QOS section Remove the following field descriptions. • Queue - The queue number. • Queue Mode - Indicates whether the queue is Strict Priority or WRR. This is defined in the Queue Settings screen
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    Global Queue Settings PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes The following Screens has been updated under the QOS section Add the configuration combinations: • The default - 4 SPs • 4 WRRs • 2 WRRs + 2 SPs (1WRR, 2 WRR, 3 SP, 4 SP or 3 WRR, 4 WRR, 1 SP, 2 SP) • 3 WRRs (1, 2 , 3) + 4 SP System Firmware
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    chosen network layer protocols has been configured, packets from each network layer protocol can be sent over the link. The link remains configured for communications until explicit LCP or NCP packets close the link, or until some external event occurs. This is the actual device port link type. The
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    PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes unlearned source. This is the default value. ♦ Shutdown - Discards the packet from any unlearned source and locks the port. Ports remain locked until they are activated, or the device is reset. ♦ Discard Shutdown - Discards the packet from any unlearned source and
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    PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Modified Commands in the CLI Reference Guide clock summer-time Under User Guidelines add the following: The following steps must be completed before setting the summer clock: 3. Summer time configuration, for example: console(config)# clock summer-time recurring usa
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    PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes port security Update the command as follows: Field User Guidelines Current Guide There are no user guidelines for this command. Change to: Multiple hosts must be enabled. show bridge address-table count Update the command as follows: Field In Example Current
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    client enable PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Update the command as follows: Field Current Guide Dedscription To disable the SNTP anycast client, use the no form of this command. Change to: To disable the anycast client, use the no form of this command. Mdix Update the command as follows
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    show ports storm-control PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Update the command as follows: Field Example Current Guide Broadcast Storm control [kbytes/sec] Change to: Broadcast Storm control [packets/sec] clear host Update the command as follows: Field Example Current Guide The following
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    PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes Update the command as follows: Field User Guidelines Current Guide There are no user guidelines for this command. Change to: For redundancy reasons, the LACP port channel can accept up to 16 ports is serviced until empty before the other queues are serviced.
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    enable Interface Configuration mode command to enable the SNTP client on a specific interface. permit (management) Change a parameter description: User Guideline Current Guide The system supports up to 256 management access rules. Change to: The system supports up to 128 management access rules
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    can be defined. The following commands are documented but not supported in this release. • default vlan-disable • show vlan internal usage • ip internal-usage-vlan Modified Text Under the heading Editing Features and sub-heading Terminal Command Buffer. Current Guide The standard number of 10
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Dell™ PowerConnect™ 5324
PowerConnect 5324
Release Notes
Date: October 2006
System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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