Dell PowerConnect M6348, Firmware Version 5.1.6.3,A30

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Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "PowerConnect_5.1.6.3_Release_Notes".

Please follow software update instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading PowerConnect Switches from Version 2.x.x.x or 3.x.x.x or 4.x.x.x or 5.x.x.x to 5.1.6.3 Firmware.pdf".
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes available in this release:

CaseID Summary
796361 5.1.4.5 - VoIP & 802.1x issue
783737 5.1.3.7 - PCT7048 Stack looses connection to directly attached servers on master-failover(with uplink on)
761137 PC8024; Logs filled with "Copy of running configuration to backup unit complete"
806718 M8024k - External ports located on SFP+ module stay up during reload
809263 Added DHCP server option 42 Support.
807213 Fix for OpenSSL SSLTLS MITM vulnerability CVE-2014-0224
803850 PC70xx RADIUS authorized clients were removed from auth vlan
809364 5.1.4.6 - IPv6 v6LC.2.3.16: Redirect Issue
805748 M8024-k v5.1.4.5 Spanning Tree BPDUs sent out on Alternate Port
813018 PCM8024-k v5.1.4.5 SNMP traps with wrong agent-addr
837413 Occasional switch crash in tasks tArpCallback & IpHelper
822284 PC70xx stack member Master LED show red indicator in OpenManage Switch Administrator GUI
825103 STP status of a physical-port bound to a port-channel interface changing from DSC to Forward after adding VLAN
844052 PC70xx Clearpass filters are not applied to the switch interfaces occasionally.

Enhancements available in this release:

None
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Version

5.1.6.3, A30

Release date

17 Oct 2014

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
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: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: PCM6348v5.1.6.3a30.zip
File Size: 13.32 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
38d7fe4d3ec915b00c531148ec4ac772
SHA1:
5c8f231aa931a17ef96edaac310cddd024f15384
SHA-256:
89961fe8b14c4d4eb8c7fe3c116fa7a9e22bcf2621395291d335b966dab52b1b

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: PCM6348ReadMev5.1.6.3a30.txt
File Size: 3.15 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
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MD5:
df3b46929c46b7670fb444fadda24088
SHA1:
18b29ffdaa8e60d804d7b661dce68eb5798c397f
SHA-256:
2de65984328cbeeb80eb567dfe1930cc76bf6b4139522b2abe053b8a122dcb0b

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Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "PowerConnect_5.1.6.3_Release_Notes".

Please follow software update instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading PowerConnect Switches from Version 2.x.x.x or 3.x.x.x or 4.x.x.x or 5.x.x.x to 5.1.6.3 Firmware.pdf".

Fixes available in this release:

CaseID Summary
796361 5.1.4.5 - VoIP & 802.1x issue
783737 5.1.3.7 - PCT7048 Stack looses connection to directly attached servers on master-failover(with uplink on)
761137 PC8024; Logs filled with "Copy of running configuration to backup unit complete"
806718 M8024k - External ports located on SFP+ module stay up during reload
809263 Added DHCP server option 42 Support.
807213 Fix for OpenSSL SSLTLS MITM vulnerability CVE-2014-0224
803850 PC70xx RADIUS authorized clients were removed from auth vlan
809364 5.1.4.6 - IPv6 v6LC.2.3.16: Redirect Issue
805748 M8024-k v5.1.4.5 Spanning Tree BPDUs sent out on Alternate Port
813018 PCM8024-k v5.1.4.5 SNMP traps with wrong agent-addr
837413 Occasional switch crash in tasks tArpCallback & IpHelper
822284 PC70xx stack member Master LED show red indicator in OpenManage Switch Administrator GUI
825103 STP status of a physical-port bound to a port-channel interface changing from DSC to Forward after adding VLAN
844052 PC70xx Clearpass filters are not applied to the switch interfaces occasionally.

Enhancements available in this release:

None
PowerConnect M6348
PowerConnect M6348S
(1) Download the zip file - PCM6348v5.1.6.3a30.zip
(2) Extract the image file "PC7000_M6348v5.1.6.3.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading PowerConnect Switches from Version 2.x.x.x or 3.x.x.x or 4.x.x.x or 5.x.x.x to 5.1.6.3 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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