Dell Networking N4000 Series, Firmware Version 6.0.0.8, A00

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Both Dell PowerConnect N4000 Series and Dell Networking PC8100 Series switches shares the same firmware image version (for example., N4000v6.0.0.8.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. 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 Networking_6.0.0.8_Release_Notes".
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Fixes & Enhancements

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

Release 6.0.0.8
* 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

6.0.0.8, A00

Release date

03 Mar 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: N4000v6.0.0.8a00.zip
File Size: 21.57 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:
8e56103483eef9cf23b3994658b463f1
SHA1:
228b415ee128b46c98188466b37f43681db98670
SHA-256:
5216266e390eee1bf329959dc89ba975bb71d07999da3ca02218f125c368a279

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N4000ReadMev6.0.0.8a00.txt
File Size: 2.81 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:
fce06d86d6cbc459e9cc167bd9903bf6
SHA1:
d504a29a5b11a2a5684f7f43350474d9097bd5ec
SHA-256:
0692c4e7d598f910fc4079781958a78f1177f8bd1da63ad42d921a8bd7047c10

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Both Dell PowerConnect N4000 Series and Dell Networking PC8100 Series switches shares the same firmware image version (for example., N4000v6.0.0.8.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. 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 Networking_6.0.0.8_Release_Notes".
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