Release Notes

36 System Firmware Version 5.1.1.7
Release 4.2.0.4
Dropped VLAN
frames are
included in
Discards
counters.
Customer is really not able to use this
counter to monitor their network outage
activity.
Corrected by not ignoring the
dropped VLAN frames in the
Discards counter
All 4.2 supported
platforms
PC7048 Combo
ports are not
passing traffic.
Combo ports are randomly not transmitting
traffic, but receiving frames when media
type preference set as SFP
Corrected by adding a property
to bypass the lane initialization
when media-type preferences
is set.
PC70xx
Order of
switchport
commands in
running-config
changed
The "show running-config" command
shows the detailed switchport configuration
before the switchport mode. This caused
problems with some scripts.
Corrected the order of running-
configuration output.
All 4.2 supported
platforms
Summary
User Impact
Resolution
Affected Platforms
PowerConnect
sFlow
implementation
is not per
specification
sFlow implementation is not per
specification
Issues corrected and passes
conformance test
All 4.2 supported
platforms
Using config
wizard to setup
8024 causes
iscsi error
messages off
out-of-band in
console
Doesn’t affect any iscsi traffic. Constant log
messages with the error “Can’t create static
rule”.
Issue is corrected.
PC8024
8024 stack does
not follow
similar banner
execution for
console, telnet
and ssh
If a user logs in via console - motd and
login banners are executed
If a user logs in via ssh - only exec banner
is executed
If a user logs in via telnet - all 3 banners are
executed
Behavior is now as follows:
Add motd banner display for
telnet connection before motd
acknowledge question is
asked.
Remove motd banner after
motd acknowledge question.
All 4.2 supported
platforms
Simple Switch
should have FC
enabled by
default
FC not functional
FC is enabled by default in
simple switch mode.
All 4.2 supported
platforms
OSPF error
message after
reboot
With 128 IPv4 & IPv6 interfaces & OSFP
configured a reboot caused the following
error messages to be generated:
Failed to send message to OSPF mapping
thread in
ospfMapRoutingEventChangeCallBack()
These lost events could lead to incorrect
routing.
Issue has been corrected.
All 4.2 supported
platforms