Dell Networking N1500 Series, Firmware Version 6.5.2.18

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Patch Release of Dell Networking N1500 Series switches.

Please refer to the Release Notes for additional details which is included in the zip file - "Dell_EMC_Networking_6.5.2.18_6.5.2.48_Release_Notes(N1500_N2000_N3000_N3000E-ON_N4000_PC8100).pdf"
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
FIELD-3209/CS6218881-IP Phone on dot1x enabled port drops 20 to 30 seconds after initialization.
FIELD-3192/CS6161169-Some lines of startup-config are missed out when copied to TFTP server.
FIELD-FEDERAL/CS6270871-Mandatorily adding the "remove-private-as" neighbor statements to VRFs.
FIELD-3281/CS6328995-Unable to configure BGP Neighbor with specific IP addresses.
FIELD-3193/CS6155318-MLAG Ports Down on VPC Secondary after Power Cycle.
FIELD-3202/CS6219076-Excessive multicast traffic hitting CPU causes ARP issue.
General mode "tagged VLAN" is not removed from "show interface switchport" command when configured in interface range mode.

Enhancements:
None
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Version

6.5.2.18, A37

Release date

16 Nov 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.
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File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: N1500v6.5.2.18.A37.zip
File Size: 28.49 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:
c0235ad8f9c9a8b65461c11339aa3631
SHA1:
416f48f423b373f7ca2ebf6f933ecdf03a5dd65f
SHA-256:
751d53c6a44b326ec0e26026a92de21f1d521c89f4431a001810a5b74eaa0a9b

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N1500ReadMev6.5.2.18.A37.txt
File Size: 3.08 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:
baf223002d250b98afe7cf36273ae121
SHA1:
d69f3148921d6fb031ba0ef8a457d99fd7925cea
SHA-256:
24c3f043db2c6345e76faaa80c321f86ccda5a4fccafb41211db7929dd2742d0

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Fixes:
FIELD-3209/CS6218881-IP Phone on dot1x enabled port drops 20 to 30 seconds after initialization.
FIELD-3192/CS6161169-Some lines of startup-config are missed out when copied to TFTP server.
FIELD-FEDERAL/CS6270871-Mandatorily adding the "remove-private-as" neighbor statements to VRFs.
FIELD-3281/CS6328995-Unable to configure BGP Neighbor with specific IP addresses.
FIELD-3193/CS6155318-MLAG Ports Down on VPC Secondary after Power Cycle.
FIELD-3202/CS6219076-Excessive multicast traffic hitting CPU causes ARP issue.
General mode "tagged VLAN" is not removed from "show interface switchport" command when configured in interface range mode.

Enhancements:
None
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(1) Download the zip file - N1500v6.5.2.18a37.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N1500v6.5.2.18.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N1500 Series Switches From version 6.x.x.x to 6.5.2.18 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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