Dell Networking N1500 Series, Firmware Version 6.3.0.16,A14 N-Series firmware version 6.3.0.15 and 6.3.0.16 changed the behavior of ACL wildcard masks from the earlier versions. If the customer is currently deploying or plan to deploy ACLs, we recommend to upgrade N-Series switches to firmware version 6.3.0.18 or later.

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This is the maintenance release of Dell Networking N1500 Series switches.

Please refer to the Release Notes for additional details which is included in the zip file - "Dell_Networking_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes"
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N1500v6.3.0.16a14.zip | 28.38 MB
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File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: N1500v6.3.0.16a14.zip
File Size: 28.38 MB
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:
e078ee5afc30363b4b2b1a2a7adc53e9
SHA1:
c0d0e5a67bd0cd5cfffecdfa8b4985a67f170849
SHA-256:
274f6525e821b7950dbde82ed5d357125b343da89ba4a4c2d1163f8b59a0b720

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Fixes & Enhancements

New Features & Enhancements:
None

Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1040324/PSE032560-6.2.7.2/N4064F/Packet loss observed on 1G port-channel
1065160-6.3.0.15-N4000-Interfaces are down and detach state after stack failover.
1046713-SSH session being locked for brief period causing issue in config push via hivemanager
1057643-Setting port to access mode vlan 1 causes the switch to lose default gateway
1066600-Configuring speed settings on an interface causes switch to lockup

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_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes"
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Version

6.3.0.16, A14

Release date

28 Jul 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: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N1500ReadMev6.3.0.16a14.txt
File Size: 3.03 KB
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Format Description:
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MD5:
2fb77f281a05e5b83eeea8032e4f3506
SHA1:
2f4fd0a74587ec4f4ad0c22280be03217fd77c90
SHA-256:
e49a4cefd60edd3fa71deeb45a2c45efc368ce34d0557badace2aced6eea9ff0

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New Features & Enhancements:
None

Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1040324/PSE032560-6.2.7.2/N4064F/Packet loss observed on 1G port-channel
1065160-6.3.0.15-N4000-Interfaces are down and detach state after stack failover.
1046713-SSH session being locked for brief period causing issue in config push via hivemanager
1057643-Setting port to access mode vlan 1 causes the switch to lose default gateway
1066600-Configuring speed settings on an interface causes switch to lockup

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_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes"
6.3.2.7, A2331 May 2017
6.3.2.6, A2210 May 2017
6.3.2.4, A2107 Apr 2017
6.3.2.3, A2025 Feb 2017
6.3.1.13, A1915 Jan 2017
6.3.1.11, A1809 Dec 2016
6.3.1.8, A1704 Oct 2016
6.3.0.19, A1620 Sept 2016
6.3.0.18, A1504 Aug 2016
6.3.0.15, A1217 Jun 2016
6.3.0.10, A1109 Jun 2016
6.3.0.9, A1016 May 2016
6.3.0.6, A0920 Apr 2016
6.2.7.2, A0430 Nov 2015
6.2.6.6, A0108 Sept 2015
6.2.5.3, A0027 May 2015
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(1) Download the zip file - N1500v6.3.0.16a14.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N1500v6.3.0.16.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell Networking N1500 Series Switches From Version 6.2.x.x to 6.3.0.16 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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