Dell Networking N2000 Series, Firmware Version V6.3.0.6,A15

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Both Dell Networking N2000 and N3000 Series switches share the same firmware image file (N3000_N2000v6.3.0.6.stk). If your N2000 series switch has an earlier version of firmware (6.0.0.7 or 6.0.0.8 or 6.0.1.3), upgrade your switch to the latest version of firmware 6.3.0.6 as it contains multiple bug fixes.

Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.6_Release_Notes".

Please follow firmware upgrade instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell Networking N3000_N2000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.3.0.6 Firmware"
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Fixes & Enhancements

New Features & Enhancements:
None

Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1019741 N2048P-6.1.2.4:Stack master unit crashing issuing some 'show' CLIs.
1026273 OSPF states are showing "Full/DR-OTHER" instead of "Full/PtP" in OSPF ponit-point network.
1010788 N3024-6.2.1.6-Cannot modify existing non-default CP configuration.
1005107 N4032-6.2.7.2:switch reports "Failed to find requested group data in check point DB,family 1".
1017548 N3000-6.2.7.4-GVRP flushing dynamic VLANs.
1002222 N2000-6.2.7.2-Enabling UDLD shuts down interfaces (D-Down) in few minutes.
948938 N-Series-6.2.0.5-Member ports detach/attach from/to the port-channel interface.
1001012 N4064-6.2.6.6-PVST doesn't work properly on some ports after reload.
1026423 N4032F-6.2.6.9-Static routes fails to install properly after stack failover.
1017398 Executing dev binsh from connect mode is crashing the box in some scenarios.
982143 N4000-Stack member "nim_t" crash.
1021542 N3000-6.2.6.6-nim_t crash and OSPF neighbors down.
1018722 N2048P-6.2.1.6:abrubt reboot and crash with nim_t task,
984292 N4064F-6.2.6.8-10G SFP+ BiDi optics connects only with 1Gb speed.
984323 N4032F/PC8132F-Switch hangs when reload from GUI or CLI.
1034414 SSH cli is getting hanged after logout from SSH session.
1034415 Seeing Extra commands in "errdisable recovery cause" command which are not working.
1032937 Stack crash after upgrading to 6.3.0.3 with SNMP walk.
1031772 N3k & N4k-Switch crashes when IPv6 OPSF is enabled and acts as ABR, 6.2.6.6 and 6.2.7.2.
1035916 N-Series - Observing memory leak eventually leading to crash.
1030351 N3024F-6.3.0.3-All ports down with CPLD read/write failure.
1030433 N2048P-6.3.0.3-Fan Failures reported after upgrading FW to 6.3.0.3.
1033485 6.3.0.4-N4000-Stack member reboot with "RLINK Tunnel Src: alloc failed" errors.
1035851 N3024F-6.3.0.3-config loss after switch upgrade.
1035997 6.3.0.3-N3000-Stack member crash "bcmATP-RX".
1037354 6.3.0.3-SSH session does not close on exit at client side (MAC and Linux devices).
1017398 6.2.0.5/N4032/One member of the 2 member stack gets disconnected.

Please refer to the Release Notes for additional bug fixes and feature enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.6_Release_Notes"
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Version

6.3.0.6, A15

Release date

20 Apr 2016

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: N2000v6.3.0.6a15.zip
File Size: 29.29 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:
d3f5ca9ca93a26d054695a1844dfb013
SHA1:
79c74bc40349e56a7571ef32da78be446b7ab48d
SHA-256:
d0f2e5cbdd5d5424eb7a13685bc2b2dc77392cc5b2559a113ab921e591ee2672

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N2000ReadMev6.3.0.6a15.txt
File Size: 3.17 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:
2c4bd54c2b22573fb58853edb1af2942
SHA1:
dd7d9cd6a1273f144c3e829533500675326a5500
SHA-256:
eadecbfc14e663bf2c74adb47ead17882a53bc0441ac9455ddcfc712cc6a9baa

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New Features & Enhancements:
None

Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1019741 N2048P-6.1.2.4:Stack master unit crashing issuing some 'show' CLIs.
1026273 OSPF states are showing "Full/DR-OTHER" instead of "Full/PtP" in OSPF ponit-point network.
1010788 N3024-6.2.1.6-Cannot modify existing non-default CP configuration.
1005107 N4032-6.2.7.2:switch reports "Failed to find requested group data in check point DB,family 1".
1017548 N3000-6.2.7.4-GVRP flushing dynamic VLANs.
1002222 N2000-6.2.7.2-Enabling UDLD shuts down interfaces (D-Down) in few minutes.
948938 N-Series-6.2.0.5-Member ports detach/attach from/to the port-channel interface.
1001012 N4064-6.2.6.6-PVST doesn't work properly on some ports after reload.
1026423 N4032F-6.2.6.9-Static routes fails to install properly after stack failover.
1017398 Executing dev binsh from connect mode is crashing the box in some scenarios.
982143 N4000-Stack member "nim_t" crash.
1021542 N3000-6.2.6.6-nim_t crash and OSPF neighbors down.
1018722 N2048P-6.2.1.6:abrubt reboot and crash with nim_t task,
984292 N4064F-6.2.6.8-10G SFP+ BiDi optics connects only with 1Gb speed.
984323 N4032F/PC8132F-Switch hangs when reload from GUI or CLI.
1034414 SSH cli is getting hanged after logout from SSH session.
1034415 Seeing Extra commands in "errdisable recovery cause" command which are not working.
1032937 Stack crash after upgrading to 6.3.0.3 with SNMP walk.
1031772 N3k & N4k-Switch crashes when IPv6 OPSF is enabled and acts as ABR, 6.2.6.6 and 6.2.7.2.
1035916 N-Series - Observing memory leak eventually leading to crash.
1030351 N3024F-6.3.0.3-All ports down with CPLD read/write failure.
1030433 N2048P-6.3.0.3-Fan Failures reported after upgrading FW to 6.3.0.3.
1033485 6.3.0.4-N4000-Stack member reboot with "RLINK Tunnel Src: alloc failed" errors.
1035851 N3024F-6.3.0.3-config loss after switch upgrade.
1035997 6.3.0.3-N3000-Stack member crash "bcmATP-RX".
1037354 6.3.0.3-SSH session does not close on exit at client side (MAC and Linux devices).
1017398 6.2.0.5/N4032/One member of the 2 member stack gets disconnected.

Please refer to the Release Notes for additional bug fixes and feature enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.6_Release_Notes"
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Dell N2024P
Dell N2048
Dell N2048P
(1) Download the zip file - N2000v6.3.0.6a15.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N3000_N2000v6.3.0.6.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell Networking N3000_N2000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.3.0.6 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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