Release Notes BES1000 1.0 Business Ethernet Switch Document Number: NN47927-400 Document Status: Standard Document Version: 01.
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Contents 3 Contents How to get help 5 Getting Help from the Nortel Web site 5 Getting Help over the phone from a Nortel Solutions Center 5 Getting Help from a specialist by using an Express Routing Code 5 Getting Help through a Nortel distributor or reseller 5 Release notes 7 Known anomalies in BES1000 7 Manual data entry 7 Quote characters 7 Alignment errors 7 Port statistics counters 7 Timer range 7 Loss of connectivity 7 Caching 8 Refreshing a link 8 Detecting shorts 8 Improper log out 8 Simultaneous d
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Release notes This guide lists the release notes associated with the BES1000. Known anomalies in BES1000 Manual data entry Issue Data manually entered into the Owner and Description fields of an RMON event is lost following a reboot of the BES1000. CR number: Q01435446 Quote characters Issue The quote (") character cannot be used as part of any name setting on the product. CR number: Q01447229 Alignment errors Issue Alignment errors are counted as FCS errors in the MIB dot3StatsTable.
Release notes Caching Issue When you use the Web to manage the BES1000 switch, the browser must be configured with the cache option disabled for optimum performance. Refreshing a link Issue When connecting a switch port to a PC or another switch, the WEB GUI page needs to be refreshed to see the most current status of an updated link. CR Number: Q01437901 Detecting shorts Issue The Virtual Cable Test (VCT) application properly detects shorts occurring only in a transmit or receive pair.
Release notes 9 Port VLAN identifiers Issue When a port is removed from a VLAN, it retains the most recent port VLAN identifier (PVID) rather than returning to the default PVID. However, when the port is assigned to another VLAN, the port accurately displays the correct PVID. CR Number: Q01460103 SFP LED displays Issue Only one side of the SFP LED display lights up if the fiber cable is not correctly connected to the SFP port.
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Release Notes BES1000 1.0 Release Business Ethernet Switch Document Number: NN47927-400 Document Status: Standard Document Version: 01.02 Release Date: January 2007 Copyright © Nortel Networks 2007 All rights reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The statements, configurations, technical data, and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable, but are presented without express or implied warranty.