Release Notes G.07. 53

Software Fixes

Release G.07.21 12/19/02

 SNMP (PR_6006) — The ifAlias OID is defaulted to “not assigned”, which may cause

network management applications such as Network Node Manager to log error messages.

[The fix is to default ifAlias to a zero-length string, as stated in the MIB.]

Release G.07.21 12/19/02

 Crash (PR_5915) — The switch may crash with a message similar to: -> Software

exception at gamHwLearn.c:277 -- in 'mAdMUpCtrl' Task ID = 0x8047bca0 -> ASSERT: failed

Release G.07.20

 Never released.

 CDP (PR_5054) — CDP multicasts are not passed when CDP is disabled on the switch.

 CLI (PR_5053) — Setting the telnet inactivity timeout from the CLI does not indicate a

reboot is necessary for changes to take effect.

 CLI (PR_5242) — Information in the command “show boot-history” is not in the order

claimed (most recent first).

 Crash (PR_4986) — The switch may crash with a message similar to: -> Bus error: HW

Addr=0x00ffffff IP=0x332c4530 Task='mSess1' Task ID=0x16a62f0 fp: 0x2e2e2e29

sp:0x016a61a0 lr:0x0010f028 This crash can occur when eight transceiver modules are

installed and the command “interface all” is typed in the configuration context.

 Crash (PR_5236) — The switch may crash with a message similar to: -> AlphaSlaveAd-

drmgr.p 1021 this tim This crash can occur when a module is hot-swapped after downloading

new software to the switch without rebooting.

 Crash (PR_5418) — The switch may crash with a message similar to: -> Software

exception at rtsock.c:459 -- in 'tNetTask', task ID = 0x1a225b0

 Crash (PR_5635) — The switch may crash with a message similar to: -> Assertion failed:0,

file drvmem.c, line 167

 Crash (PR_5679) — The switch may crash with a message similar to: -> Bus error: HW

Addr=0x00000000 IP=0x00000000 Task='mNSR' Task ID=0x1725148 fp: 0x0000c4b0

sp:0x012e9780 lr:0x00330674

 Crash (PR_5846) — WhatsUpGold telnet scan can cause switch to run out of memory and

crash with error message similar to: -> malloc_else_fatal() ran out of memory

 Date/Time (PR_5264) — The timezone can cause the date to wrap if the timezone is set to

a valid, but negative value (like -720) without previously configuring the switch's time. The

switch may report an invalid year (i.e. 2126).