Dell Networking N2000 Series, Firmware Version 6.0.1.3, A00

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Both Dell Networking N2000 and N3000 Series switches share the same firmware image file (N3000_N2000v6.0.1.3.stk). If your N2000 series switch has an earlier version of firmware (6.0.0.7 or 6.0.0.8), upgrade your switch to the latest version of firmware 6.0.1.3 as it contains multiple bug fixes and enhancements.

After upgrading the switch firmware version to 6.0.1.3, the boot code update is required on N2000 and N3000 series switches via serial console if switch is running with the older boot code version. The latest boot code version available for N2000 and N3000 series switches is “U-Boot 2012.10-00076-g49fadd9 (Jan 23 2014 - 17:59:05)"

Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.0.1.3_Release_Notes".

Please follow firmware upgrade instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell Networking N2000_N3000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.0.1.3 Firmware"
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Fixes & Enhancements

The following new features, fixes and feature enhancements are available in this release:

* Support POE functionality for N3048P/N3024P/N2048P/N2024P switches
* DHCP Snooping/IP Source Guard
* 100FX transceiver support - only supported on N30xx series
* Command to configure Single Rate Three Color Marker (srTCM)
* MLAG
* Tiered Authentication
* Policy Based Routing/Forwarding
* Remote SPAN
* IPv4/IPv6 ACL Enhancements
* Optics Qualification
* Source Specific Multicast support
* Load Statistics
* Full Memory Core dump
* Remote Packet Capture
* Serial access to remote members in a stacking environment
* Per Port Flow Control
* Logging Enhancements
* Added support for LAG flap counters
* Ability to enable or disable stack ports
* Ability to track stack path in the stacking environment
* Give option to encrypt TACACS and RADIUS keys
* Enhanced Ping and Traceroute feature
* Protect U-boot access with password
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Version

6.0.1.3, A00

Release date

28 Feb 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: N2000v6.0.1.3a00.zip
File Size: 19.33 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:
2ed36aa21319125b927bad1398ecccc3
SHA1:
5b5f7b0a8f778cbe0d23d358b2a1276962d79076
SHA-256:
dfc8eb2bdbf02cce4aceef5005b2c804189a623542835b4d5fa9f47bc60984af

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N2000ReadMev6.0.1.3a00.txt
File Size: 3.18 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:
76583ff93ef0c15c7e91d1ad8924d513
SHA1:
8622e8e8a5aee38db596714d3354b3197abe8c64
SHA-256:
439cb8d921e7e26158dc6957a0c38310b3125907efb711ab829b9ece6364842a

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Both Dell Networking N3000 and N2000 Series switches share the same firmware image file (N3000_N2000v6.0.1.3.stk). If your N2000 series switch has an earlier version of firmware (6.0.0.7 or 6.0.0.8), upgrade your switch to the latest version of firmware 6.0.1.3 as it contains multiple bug fixes and enhancements.

Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.0.1.3_Release_Notes".

Please follow firmware upgrade instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell Networking N2000_N3000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.0.1.3 Firmware"
Dell N2024
Dell N2048
(1) Download the zip file - N2000v6.0.1.3a00.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N3000_N2000v6.0.1.3.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell Networking N2000_N3000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.0.1.3 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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