Dell Networking N4000 Series, Firmware Version 6.5.2.9

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Both Dell Networking N4000 Series and PC8100 Series Switches shares the same firmware image version (for example., N4000v6.5.2.9.stk). Dell Networking N4000 series switches can be stacked with Dell Networking PC8100 series switches with the entire stack required to run 6.0.0.8 or later firmware (6.5.2.9). Dell Networking PC8100 series switches can support both 5.x and 6.x firmware versions, but Dell Networking N4000 can support only 6.0.0.8 and later firmware versions.

Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell_EMC_Networking_6.5.2.9_6.5.2.39_Release_Notes(N1500_N2000_N3000_N3000E-ON_N4000_PC8100).pdf".

Please follow software update instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N4000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.5.2.9.pdf".
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
FIELD-2846,FIELD-2851,FIELD-2852,CS4789696-Under voltage detection warning and log shows VIN=1.25V
FIELD-2868,CS4971583-PSU failure logs
FIELD-2995,FIELD-2949,FIELD-3072,CS5237423-Switch goes thermal shutdown
FIELD-2989,CS5185018-Switch reboots on its own without crash log.
FIELD-2980,CS5186162-SNMPSET MIB OID .1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.1.2.9.1.4. fails with commitFailed
FIELD-3002,CS5241581-Switch crashes with 'hapiMcAsyncTask' task.
FIELD-2972,CS5158072-ARP responses dropped (not reaching CPU) after ARP timeout expires for end hosts
FIELD-3006,CS5178704-Out of memory causing SSH failure, crypto-key generate failure and switch goes unresponsive after write.
FIELD-3034,CS5373126-Failed to remove IPSG binding for IP on interface from hardware.
Internal-Improve packet RX processing on stackable switch platforms.
FIELD-3031,CS5327765-Standalone switch crashes with 'osapiTimer' task.
CS5541938-MAC Address movement logging and traps
FIELD-3096,CS5754107-IP Phone got session reset every hour and cause phone service interruption when dot1x reauthentication enabled(default reauth = 3600)
FIELD-3104,CS5837205-N2048P/N3132-DHCP Client fails to get IP address assigned with dot1x mac-based authenticated port

Enhancements:
None
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Version

6.5.2.9, A40

Release date

14 Sept 2018

Download Type

Operating Systems

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.
Available formats View Important Information

File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: N4000v6.5.2.9.A40.zip
File Size: 32.58 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:
e92d684d36054a1359535dcc2b2c450f
SHA1:
7a5aab2c216a5927ac4a9bcd1cb19a4d79f2c1a5
SHA-256:
fa601b5adc8ba4c8eec56029a3503f03191b101357b2529cd42a47bf563d0fb2

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N4000ReadMev6.5.2.9.A40.txt
File Size: 3.21 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:
a7041dc27235f4df2482b7e2748aeab9
SHA1:
c309f78f09f07adac711f52b518e09c133ba3ba2
SHA-256:
6872bf4ce5d3e1c08802ce4a21e27cfab2e5fab27fe699d99e6cf09e52639c5f

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Fixes:
FIELD-2846,FIELD-2851,FIELD-2852,CS4789696-Under voltage detection warning and log shows VIN=1.25V
FIELD-2868,CS4971583-PSU failure logs
FIELD-2995,FIELD-2949,FIELD-3072,CS5237423-Switch goes thermal shutdown
FIELD-2989,CS5185018-Switch reboots on its own without crash log.
FIELD-2980,CS5186162-SNMPSET MIB OID .1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.5000.2.6132.1.1.1.2.9.1.4. fails with commitFailed
FIELD-3002,CS5241581-Switch crashes with 'hapiMcAsyncTask' task.
FIELD-2972,CS5158072-ARP responses dropped (not reaching CPU) after ARP timeout expires for end hosts
FIELD-3006,CS5178704-Out of memory causing SSH failure, crypto-key generate failure and switch goes unresponsive after write.
FIELD-3034,CS5373126-Failed to remove IPSG binding for IP on interface from hardware.
Internal-Improve packet RX processing on stackable switch platforms.
FIELD-3031,CS5327765-Standalone switch crashes with 'osapiTimer' task.
CS5541938-MAC Address movement logging and traps
FIELD-3096,CS5754107-IP Phone got session reset every hour and cause phone service interruption when dot1x reauthentication enabled(default reauth = 3600)
FIELD-3104,CS5837205-N2048P/N3132-DHCP Client fails to get IP address assigned with dot1x mac-based authenticated port

Enhancements:
None
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(1) Download the zip file - N4000v6.5.2.9.A40.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N4000v6.5.2.9.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N4000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.5.2.9 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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