HP 7500 Switch Series - HP 7500-CMW520-R6701 Release Notes

HP 7500-CMW520-R6701 Release Notes
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 2
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Important information··················································································································································· 4
Version information······················································································································································ 4
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Version history···································································································································································4
Hardware and software compatibility matrix ················································································································4
Restrictions and cautions ············································································································································· 6
Feature list····································································································································································· 7
Hardware features ····························································································································································7
Software features ··························································································································································· 10
Version updates··························································································································································14
Feature updates······························································································································································ 14
Command line updates ················································································································································· 16
MIB updates···································································································································································· 17
Configuration changes ·················································································································································· 17
Configuration changes in 7500-CMW520-R6701··························································································· 17
Operation changes in 7500-CMW520-R6701 ································································································ 17
Open problems and workarounds····························································································································17
List of resolved problems ···········································································································································19
Resolved problems in R6701········································································································································ 19
Resolved problems in R6635········································································································································ 20
Resolved problems in F6632········································································································································ 21
Resolved problems in F6630········································································································································ 21
Resolved problems in R6626········································································································································ 21
Resolved problems in R6616P05································································································································· 22
Resolved problems in R6616P02································································································································· 23
Resolved problems in R6616P01································································································································· 23
Resolved problems in R6616········································································································································ 23
Related documentation ··············································································································································24
Documentation set·························································································································································· 24
Obtaining documentation ············································································································································· 24
Software Upgrade······················································································································································24
Software used for upgrade ··········································································································································· 24
Upgrade methods ·························································································································································· 25
Upgrade from the CLI ···················································································································································· 26
Upgrading a standalone switch··························································································································· 26
Upgrading an IRF fabric······································································································································· 30
Upgrade from the boot menu ······································································································································· 36
Boot menu ······························································································································································ 36
Upgrading Boot ROM from the boot menu ········································································································ 37
Upgrading system software from the boot menu ······························································································· 46
Handling upgrade failures ············································································································································ 55