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Enhancements in patch release 02.4.00c
Multicast Mll Sharing In Release 02.5.00, the multicast hardware device
drivers have been enhanced to optimize utilization
and improve overall performance.
N/A
Multicast Starting release 02.5.00, low priority multicast
traffic is rate-limited to 1.8 Gbps per packet
processor.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring
Quality of Service”
Section: “Configuring
multicast traffic
engineering”
Changes to the copy tftp
Image command
In Release 02.5.00 of the Multi-Service IronWare
software, new option have been added to the copy
tftp image command to enable the user to upgrade
the boot, monitor, and MBRIDGE only when
needed.
Book: Release Notes for
BigIron RX – Multi-Service
IronWare Software Release
02.5.00.
New MIB Objects The following MIB objects have been added to the
snIfStpTable:
• snIfStpPortRole
• snIfStpBPDUTransmitted
• snIfStpBPDUReceived
• snIfRstpConfigBPDUReceived
• snIfRstpTCNBPDUReceived
• snIfRstpConfigBPDUTransmitted
• snIfRstpTCNBPDUTransmitted
Book: MIB Reference
Chapter: Interfaces
Section: Port STP
Configuration Groups
TABLE 13 Summary of enhancements in release 02.4.00c
Enhancement Description See page
True Remote Console The new rconsole feature provides a true
connection to the MP/LP console port. While the
old session-based rconsole is a remote X-Window
which is connected to one of the windows on the
target system, the new rconsole is a remote
desktop.
N/A
Limited/Fixed Boot Code Book: Foundry BigIron RX
Configuration Guide
ACL Based RP assignment The rp-address command has been enhanced to
allow multiple static RP configurations.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring IP
Multicast Protocols”
Section: “ACL based RP
assignment”
Route Selection Precedence
for Multicast
In patch 02.4.00c, the route-precedence command
allows the user to specify a precedence table that
dictates how routes are selected for multicast.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring IP
Multicast Protocols”
Section:“Route selection
precedence for multicast”
TABLE 12 Summary of enhancements in release 02.5.00 (Continued)
Enhancement Description See page