Broadcom Linux BACS GUI and Command line application for managing Broadcom network devices in Linux Operating Systems for the 18.4 driver family update.

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Broadcom Linux BACS GUI and Command line application for managing Broadcom network devices in Linux Operating Systems.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- BACS displayes incorrect DCBX information
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Version

18.4.0, 17.10.4.4

Release date

08 Sep 2014

Download Type

Applications

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: Release.txt
File Size: 18 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
309219f63d7893f053409c0efc59d6ad
SHA1:
6daec5be78fa4bef56f66f79924226b3971d56d4
SHA-256:
8c3e351faa687d96b9b79ff5611f75b3431223529965a704a88c57b8aa9b1b13

File Format: A gnu zip file for software installation
File Name: Bcom_LAN_17.10.4.4_Linux_Apps_18.4.0.16.tar.gz
File Size: 90.35 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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MD5:
e3bf15f5a7c39a5b62fa537694972c5a
SHA1:
1c1ebe439f4aa715451b68c36957d033d461045e
SHA-256:
9cce2b0d2552d11fde38c34f0512a75cf2839e3d8c8b090b16b61ec418a26a69

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BACS for Linux is not compatible with Dell OMSA or with OpenWBEM. BACS for Linux requires OpenPegasus.
Novell SuSE Linux ES 11
Suse Linux ES 10
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Broadcom NetXtreme I and NetXtreme II Driver Family
Download
1. Click Download Now to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Install
1. Untar and unzip the file to a local hard drive or other storage media using tar -xzvf [filename].
2. Change to the directory where the archive was unpacked then change to the BACS directory.
3. From the CMPI directory, install the BRCM_CMPIProvider for the running OS architecture using rpm -ivh [filename].
4. Install BACS using rpm -ivh [filename].

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