Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product E9.1.7.0 Enterasys Networks
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CUSTOMER RELEASE NOTES 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 1 of 31 F0615-J 50 Minut eman Rd. Andover, MA 018 10 USA Tel: (978) 684-1000 X-Pedition Router System Firmware Version E9.1.7.0 System Firmware Release Date: September 2003 INTRODUCTION: This document provides specific inform ation relevant to version E9.
SYSTEM FIRMWARE SPECIFICATION 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 2 of 31 F0615-J SYSTEM FIRMWARE SPECIFICATION: Before installing the E9.1.7.0 System Firm ware, the Boot Firmware should be upgraded to at least v ersion E3.
RELEASE NAMING CONVENTION 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 3 of 31 F0615-J RELEASE NAMING CONVENTION: Normally, the X-Pedition product family supports two active release lines.
RELEASE NAMING CONVENTION 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 4 of 31 F0615-J A release line is defined by the first two digits in the na me, e.g. E9.0 and E9.1. The third digit increments with each release during the dev elopment phase of a line.
HARDWARE / FIRMWARE COMPATIBILITY 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 5 of 31 F0615-J HARDWARE / BOOT FIRMWARE/ SYST EM FIRMWARE COMPATIBILITY: The Minimum Boot Firmware Version is a function of: • The hardware installed in the syste m (as listed below).
HARDWARE / FIRMWARE COMPATIBILITY 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 6 of 31 F0615-J This version of System Firmware supports the X-P edition Router hard ware listed in the following table: Part Description Minimum System Firmware Version Minimum Boot Firmware Version 5SSRM-02 Router module for the Matrix E5 E8.
HARDWARE / FIRMWARE COMPATIBILITY 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 7 of 31 F0615-J Part Description Minimum System Firmware Version Minimum Boot Firmware Version SSR-2-LX70 1-port 70 km 1000BASE-LX module for X-Pedition 2000 2.
HARDWARE / FIRMWARE COMPATIBILITY 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 8 of 31 F0615-J Part Description Minimum System Firmware Version Minimum Boot Firmware Version SSR-HTX32-16 16-port 10/100 TX module (Cat 5 RJ- 45) with 16 MB [T-Series] for X-Pedition 8000/8600 3.
HARDWARE / FIRMWARE COMPATIBILITY 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 9 of 31 F0615-J Part Description Minimum System Firmware Version Minimum Boot Firmware Version XP-2-LX70-AA 1-port 70 km 1000BASE-LX module for X-Pedition 2400 E9.
HARDWARE / FIRMWARE COMPATIBILITY 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 10 of 31 F0615-J The following table lists supported ha rdware that is Sy stem Firmware and Boot Firmware version independent.
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 11 of 31 F0615-J HARDWARE REQUIR EMENTS TABLE: NOTE: X-Pedition line card hardware make s use of three basic ASIC versions (pre AA-serie s, AA-series and T- series).
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 12 of 31 F0615-J Pre AA AA – Series T – Series X-Pedition Feature Set / Part Number Description Weighted Fair.
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 13 of 31 F0615-J Pre AA AA – Series T – Series X-Pedition Feature Set / Part Number Description Weighted Fair.
NETWORK MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE SUPPORT 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 14 of 31 F0615-J NETWORK MANAGEMENT SOFT WARE SUPPORT: The following table displays inform ation on the Network Manag ement Software that supports this rel ease: NMS Platform Version Part Number NetSight Element Manager 3.
INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION NOTES 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 15 of 31 F0615-J INSTALLATION AND CONFIG URATION NOTES: Password Recovery If an X-Pedition password is lost and the use r is unable to log in or enter Enable mode, please refer to the Enterasys Global Knowledgeba se at http://knowledgebase.
NEW FEATURES AND ENHA NCEMENTS IN E9.1.7.0 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 16 of 31 F0615-J NEW FEATURES AND ENHANCEME NTS IN E9.1.7.0: NEW FIRMWARE SUPPORT The E9.1.7.0 system firmware provides support fo r the new feature s and enhancements below.
NEW FEATURES AND ENHA NCEMENTS IN E9.1.7.0 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 17 of 31 F0615-J Display of the System FPGA Rev ision A capability has been added that permits the display of t he system FPGA revision number as illustrated in the example below.
NEW FEATURES AND ENHA NCEMENTS IN E9.1.7.0 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 18 of 31 F0615-J NEW HARDWARE SUPPORT 10-Gigabit Ethernet (E R16-OS16-01) This release introduces su pport for the ER16-OS16-01, an optical fiber-b ased 10-Gigabit Ethernet module for the ER16 platform.
ISSUES RESOLVED IN E9.1.7.0 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 19 of 31 F0615-J ISSUES RESOLVED IN E9.1.7.0: The following tables provide brief descri ptions of the issues resolved in this release. E9.1.7.0 includes all issues resolved in the E9.
ISSUES RESOLVED IN E9.1.7.0 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 20 of 31 F0615-J Hot Swap I.D. Under rare circumstance s, the system may occasi onally core when hot swapping a line card into the router. F2333 Internet Protocol (IP) I.
ISSUES RESOLVED IN E9.1.7.0 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 21 of 31 F0615-J Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM-SM) I.D. When running PIM in an equal cost multi-path enviro nment, if a multicast traffic link goes down and comes back up, the client may receive duplicate pa ckets.
ISSUES RESOLVED IN E9.1.7.0 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 22 of 31 F0615-J SmartTRUNK I.D. When SmartTRU NK links carry ing mu lticast traffic go down in a La yer-2 IGMP environment, traffic may not fail over to active links in the SmartT RUNK.
KNOWN RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 23 of 31 F0615-J KNOWN RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS: Known Restrictions and Li mitations are so rted alphab etically by topic heading. 10-Gigabit Ethernet I.
KNOWN RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 24 of 31 F0615-J Multicast I.D. On a non-T-series line card, it is recomm ended t hat access ports b.
KNOWN RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 25 of 31 F0615-J Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM-SM) I.D. Using the all option of the pim sparse set interface configuration command fails to set the timer options.
INFORMATIONAL NO TES AND STATEMENTS 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 26 of 31 F0615-J INFORMATIONAL NOTES AND ST ATEMENTS: This section contains items previously listed in the Known Re strictions and Limitations se ction.
COMPLIANCE / STANDARD SUPPORT 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 27 of 31 F0615-J COMPLIANCE SUPPORT: Compliance Level Compliant Year 2000 Yes IEEE STANDARDS MIB SUPPORT: Standard Title IEEE 802.3ad LACP IEEE STANDARDS SUPPORT: Standard Title IEEE 802.
COMPLIANCE / STANDARD SUPPORT 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 28 of 31 F0615-J RFC No. Title RFC 1350 The TFTP Protocol (Revision 2) RFC 1397 BGP Default Route Adverti.
COMPLIANCE / STANDARD SUPPORT 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 29 of 31 F0615-J IETF STANDARDS MIB SUPPORT: RFC No. Title RFC 1471 PPP LCP (Link Control Protocol) RFC 1.
COMPLIANCE / STANDARD SUPPORT 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 30 of 31 F0615-J IETF EXPERIMENTAL MIB SUPPORT: Function Draft DVMRP Draft 4 IGMP Draft 5 FRAME RELAY STANDARD SUPPORT: Standard Title Frame Relay Forum FRF.
COMPLIANCE / STANDARD SUPPORT 10/02/03 P/N: 9038090-53 Subject to Change With out Notice Page: 31 of 31 F0615-J Enterasys Networks Privat e Enterprise MIBs are available in ASN. 1 format from the Enterasy s Networks Suppo rt web site at: http://www.enterasys.
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