Dell PowerConnect M8024, Firmware Version 5.1.9.3,A38

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Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "PowerConnect_5.1.9.3_Release_Notes".

Please follow the detailed software update instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading PowerConnect Switches from Version 2.x.x.x or 3.x.x.x or 4.x.x.x or 5.x.x.x to 5.1.9.3 Firmware.pdf".
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
908201 - 5.1.7.5/5.1.8.2 - Dot1x Radius authentication fails when source-ip and/or attribute changed
907264 - 5.1.2.3 - Log messages flooding "Max Response Expiry Timer for vlan"
881455 - Stack- frequent crashes on all units
913264 - PC7000 - 5.1.8.2 - Change pre-emphasis settings (0x4bb0) to support 26 AWG 3M Stacking cable
913778 - PC7000 - Management ACL Log message flooding
868271 - PC70xx v5.1.6.3 Network directed broadcast stops working after being re-enabled via GUI
939708 - M8024-5.1.8.2-syslog shows wrong port mapping when optics is inserted/removed
939744 - ip ospf and rip authentication encrypt string is showing in clear-text
927589 - IPv6 neighbor solicitation multicast not distributed to non-management stack members
859610 - ssh public key authentication doesn't work
916889 - 5.1.8.1 - M8024-K 1G+forced settings not retained in 10G port after reload in a stack
944798 - 5.1.0.1 - No console/telnet/SSH access (l7_usl_macsync error)

Enhancements:
None.
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Version

5.1.9.3, A38

Release date

11 Sept 2015

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: PCM8024v5.1.9.3a38.zip
File Size: 12.02 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:
cf40166dd962c2999cd197809581468c
SHA1:
c332d85685122f79aa943f824e1987c01681474c
SHA-256:
f73474151148407057abffa9c5dd83bf26c14590f80af51e72a036257e922bf2
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: PCM8024ReadMev5.1.9.3a38.txt
File Size: 3.15 KB
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Format Description:
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To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
47e72c2b0e0335f8b0b6cb2a36e15194
SHA1:
edfe55c5f26d030d9cf63c47e2048fa7b94977da
SHA-256:
edeaa0aa6c3dfe7086ad80c44eb4f21faf221b634817618867593124122ff83b

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Fixes:
908201 - 5.1.7.5/5.1.8.2 - Dot1x Radius authentication fails when source-ip and/or attribute changed
907264 - 5.1.2.3 - Log messages flooding "Max Response Expiry Timer for vlan"
881455 - Stack- frequent crashes on all units
913264 - PC7000 - 5.1.8.2 - Change pre-emphasis settings (0x4bb0) to support 26 AWG 3M Stacking cable
913778 - PC7000 - Management ACL Log message flooding
868271 - PC70xx v5.1.6.3 Network directed broadcast stops working after being re-enabled via GUI
939708 - M8024-5.1.8.2-syslog shows wrong port mapping when optics is inserted/removed
939744 - ip ospf and rip authentication encrypt string is showing in clear-text
927589 - IPv6 neighbor solicitation multicast not distributed to non-management stack members
859610 - ssh public key authentication doesn't work
916889 - 5.1.8.1 - M8024-K 1G+forced settings not retained in 10G port after reload in a stack
944798 - 5.1.0.1 - No console/telnet/SSH access (l7_usl_macsync error)

Enhancements:
None.
(1) Download the zip file - PCM8024v5.1.9.3a38.zip.
(2) Extract the image file "PCM8024v5.1.9.3.stk" from the zip file.
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading PowerConnect Switches from Version 2.x.x.x or 3.x.x.x or 4.x.x.x or 5.x.x.x to 5.1.9.3 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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