Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AR44x Allied Telesis
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Soft war e Mainte nance Rel eas e Note V er sion 28 1- 01 for AR70 0, AR4 15 S, A R4 50S and AR 44x ser ie s route rs, and A T -860 0, A T -8700 XL, R api er i , A T -880 0, A T -89 00 , x9 00 -48 , A.
Enabl ing and Ins talli ng this Relea se 2 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A Caution: Using a m aintenan ce v ersio n on the wrong mo del ma y cause u npred ictable resul ts, includin g d isruption to t he netwo rk. This ma intena nce r elea se no te shou ld be read in c onju nction w ith the Re leas e Note for Sof tware V e rsio n 2.
Le vels 3 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A Le vels Some o f the issu es addressed in this Maint enanc e V ers ion inc lud e a leve l nu mber . This n um be r reflects t he im po rtanc e o f the iss ue t hat has been reso l ved.
Feat ure s in 281-01 4 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A Feat ur es in 281-01 Softwar e Maintenance V ersion 281-01 includes t he res olved is sues and enhancements in the fol lowing tables. In the t ables, f or e ach pro duct series: ■ “Y” ind icates th at the r es olution is available in V ersion 281 -01 for tha t product series.
Feat ure s in 281-01 5 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012933 Sw itc h 1 When STP i s ena ble d on t he swit ch but is disab le d for a t runk ( by using the comman d disable st p port ), the trunk sh ould pass traf fic. Prev iousl y , some trunk member s somet imes st aye d in th e “dis car ding” st ate ins tead.
Feat ure s in 281-01 6 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A Level 2 CR Module L evel Descr iptio n AR400 AR7x5 AR750S / AR77 0S Rapier i A T -8800 A T -8600 A T -8700 XL A T -8948 / x900-4 8 A T -990.
Feat ure s in 281-01 7 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR 0 00 114 3 4 File 2 The r ou ter o r swi tch s omet imes r eboot ed when copyi ng a v ery l arge fil e (se veral Mbyt es). This iss ue has b een r esol ved by i mprov ing t he copy p r ocess so t hat i t uses few er memor y buffers.
Feat ure s in 281-01 8 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012613 Firew a ll 2 When the W AN loa d bala ncer was used with I P NA T (ins tead of fir ewall NA T) , a nd an F TP sess ion was es ta blished t o a server on the publ ic net work, t he rout er did not c orr ect ly e stabli sh a r eturn s ession.
Feat ure s in 281-01 9 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012697 IPse c, E NC O 2 Decryp ting a la rge IPs ec ESP packe t somet imes cau s ed the r out er or swit ch to reb oot. This i ssue has be en reso l ved. YYYYY ----- CR00012710 Cor e 2 Soft err or s can gener ate exce ptions that wou ld ca use the rout er or switch to reb oot.
Feat ure s in 281-01 10 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012846 ASYN, Log 2 The fol lowing i ssues oc cur red wit h sendin g log message s to an async hrono us port: ■ The log mess ages output on an asynchr onous port wer e corrupt. ■ When l og mes sag es wer e output to an asynch ronous p ort, that port was ( cor rec tl y) loc ke d.
Feat ure s in 281-01 11 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012900 I Pv6, S witc h 2 W hen an IPv6 acce lera tor car d was in stall ed, I Pv6 mult ic ast tr aff ic wa s flood ed to all port s in a dow nstre am VL AN, whet her o r not t hey ha d joi ned t he multicas t grou p.
Feat ure s in 281-01 12 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00013077 I Pv6 2 When an IP v6 addr ess wa s deleted on the ro uter or swit ch, and that IPv6 addr ess had pre vious ly been le arnt by .
Feat ure s in 281-01 13 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A Level 3 CR00013529 PI Mv6 2 When the rou t er o r switch used PIM for m ult icast ro uting, and an IPv6 m ult icast clie n t jo in ed a gro up, t hen l eft it , t hen atte mp te d t o rejo in i t, s om et ime s the attemp t to r ejoi n was not succ ess ful.
Feat ure s in 281-01 14 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012468 O SPF 3 An OSPF rou ter or swi tch coul d show larg e number s of entries in i ts ret ransm iss ion lis ts to c ertai n neigh bours und er cer tain c onditi ons ( for exa mple, in a c ongeste d Fra me R elay netw ork).
Feat ure s in 281-01 15 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012786 IP Ga tew ay 3 When a link tha t had RIP conf igur ed on it went down, so tha t the ro uter or swi tch used an al ternat ive r o ute, o utpu t fr om t he com mand show ip r oute som eti mes displ ayed incorr ect inf ormat ion whe n the link ca me back up.
Feat ure s in 281-01 16 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00013049 I Pv6 3 The ro ute r or switch som eti mes reboo ted whe n it pro cessed a large number of mul ticast rout es that wer e crea ted a s the r esul t of r ece iving a l arge amount of data fr om mor e than 500 mul ticas t gro ups.
Feat ure s in 281-01 17 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00013243 Cor e 3 The syst em LED did not i ndicat e when an inte r n al power sup ply fault occurr ed. This i ssue has be en reso l ved. The sys tem LED now fla shes 3 ti mes to indi cate a faul t.
Feat ure s in 281-01 18 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A Level 4 CR Module L evel Descr iptio n AR400 AR7x5 AR750S / AR77 0S Rapier i A T -8800 A T -8600 A T -8700 XL A T -8948 / x900-4 8 A T -99.
Feat ure s in 281-01 19 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012270 R emote T elnet 4 The “? ” hel p desc ripti on f or th e enable comm and stat ed that the para meter rteln et woul d “Dis able the u se of r emote teln et t o c ontr ol a n asyn po rt”.
Feat ure s in 281-01 20 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012916 L2TP 4 Wh e n t he rou t er o r sw itch w a s c o nf i gu red as a n L NS a n d rec e iv ed an i n co m i ng L2TP call t hat was a ssoci ated with a d isabl ed PPP in terf ace, it prod uced an inc o rre ct l og me ss ag e.
Feat ure s in 281-01 21 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A Enha nce ments CR Module L evel Descr iptio n AR400 AR7x5 AR750S / AR77 0S Rapier i A T -8800 A T -8600 A T -8700 XL A T -8948 / x900-4 8 .
Feat ure s in 281-01 22 V ersion 281 -01 C613-10 482-00 REV A CR00012850 CR00013109 File - Pre viousl y , a user co uld dele te the pr ef err ed softwa re r eleas e and th e cur r ent boot con figur ation f ile (by using t he comman d delete f ile ), wit h out fi rs t s ett in g a new pr efer red r elea se or boot con figur ation file.
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