PowerConnect M6348, Firmware Version v5.1.1.7, A25

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Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "PowerConnect_5.1.1.7_Release_Notes".

Please follow 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 5.1.1.7 Firmware.pdf".
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Fixes & Enhancements

Bug fixes included in this release:
586242-PC8164 - stack of 5 falling apart intermittently
607333-PC8132 - Stack of two fall apart and doesn't recover unless both unit rebooted. 5.0.1.3
614971-PC8132F intermittent stack fault
626659-Stack of PowerConnect 8164 which reboots randomly with error message in logs. 5.0.1.3
628575-PC8164 Spontaneous stack fail-over, 5.0.0.4
633413-[PC81xx] Unexpected stack master failover
637320-8164 Stack issue
648796-DNSE - 5.1.0.1 - IDC - PC8132 Stack crash and unexpected stack failover
661884-DNSE - Dell Lab - 5.1.1.4 - Stack member crash with IPv4 and IPv6 L3 routed traffic
675176-Camaro-Fix ATP crash, DMA crash, and packet corruption.
636573-PC81XX v5.0.1.3 OOB interface loses the static default gateway configuration after multiple failover
565566-DNSE - 3.3.4.1 - Port detection mechanism fails with SNMP Query using Q-BRIDGE-MIB
594234-PC70xx - incorrect stats for "show logging email statistics"
614769-8024 - Telnet to port 80 hangs management
626965-M8024-k / M6348 / M6220 - Switch Hangs after usign Web Gui -> SNMP -> Access Control - affects 5.1
619957-PCM8024 v5.0.1.3 MIB file parsing errors
592865-PC70xx - WebUI config issues with pre-provisioned ports in stacked environment. 5.0.1.3
622897-PC8024 v5.0.1.3 SNMP Product Status OID does not change after a fan/power failure
626601-PCM6220 v5.0.1.3 Trunk port tags traffic after upgrading from v3.x firmware
633514-DNTE D.3.22.1 -5.1, Traffic loss after restarting traffic after power cable pull/insert, high CP
634025-DNTE D.3.22.1 -5.1, Traffic does not recover after doing shut/no shut on port channel 1 and 2 on U38
644789-8024K Web UI issue attributed to ip local-proxy-arp setting
652220-DNSE - 5.0.1.3 - M8024-K switch can cause high fan speed with CMC 4.2
575107-All entries in IGMP snooping are added and deleted immediately in a specific time for 5 minutes
649381-M6220 stack fail-over causing loss of access to ESX VM environment
662401-Manager is rebooted while doing clear config due to crash in mcastMapTask.
614772-8024 - Routing issue, null address in ARP table after VLAN manipulation
666224-DNSE - 5.1.0.1 - PC70xx returns the chassis service tag as N/A instead of NULL
660757-DNSE - UNH - 5.1.0.1 - M8024k IPv6 VLAN interface fails to handle size specification
622664-DNTE: I.2.24.2 - Need to throw ERROR/Warnings on DUT when PIM SM neighbor exceeds 256 neighbor count
621623-DNTE: I.2.17.4 With Traffic Running Can not PING VRRP IP from VRRP backup router
598248-PCM6220 v5.0.1.3 switch crashes once per week
605329-M8024-k crash decode
641264-show command for Support mode has been corrupted
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Version

5.1.1.7, A25

Release date

30 Jul 2013

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: PCM6348v5.1.1.7a25.zip
File Size: 13.14 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:
f884ea8379aff435c6246d4015c1ffa2
SHA1:
ad7edf04bf4cf7840a3307e08b55bc0728d7d04a
SHA-256:
8313e03344a39006388c6a0027e49aed49fd6b470d01d16a154711d5289c458f

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: PCM6348ReadMev5.1.1.7a25.txt
File Size: 3.15 KB
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MD5:
5c3bcee91cdca7bfa7220d3e51b1890b
SHA1:
55a732dc2b50488255137c447988c1818a2acbb2
SHA-256:
811528fc73794d72102a0616b3b99231eed27edafe424960b44eb7827e69389d

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Bug fixes included in this release:
586242-PC8164 - stack of 5 falling apart intermittently
607333-PC8132 - Stack of two fall apart and doesn't recover unless both unit rebooted. 5.0.1.3
614971-PC8132F intermittent stack fault
626659-Stack of PowerConnect 8164 which reboots randomly with error message in logs. 5.0.1.3
628575-PC8164 Spontaneous stack fail-over, 5.0.0.4
633413-[PC81xx] Unexpected stack master failover
637320-8164 Stack issue
648796-DNSE - 5.1.0.1 - IDC - PC8132 Stack crash and unexpected stack failover
661884-DNSE - Dell Lab - 5.1.1.4 - Stack member crash with IPv4 and IPv6 L3 routed traffic
675176-Camaro-Fix ATP crash, DMA crash, and packet corruption.
636573-PC81XX v5.0.1.3 OOB interface loses the static default gateway configuration after multiple failover
565566-DNSE - 3.3.4.1 - Port detection mechanism fails with SNMP Query using Q-BRIDGE-MIB
594234-PC70xx - incorrect stats for "show logging email statistics"
614769-8024 - Telnet to port 80 hangs management
626965-M8024-k / M6348 / M6220 - Switch Hangs after usign Web Gui -> SNMP -> Access Control - affects 5.1
619957-PCM8024 v5.0.1.3 MIB file parsing errors
592865-PC70xx - WebUI config issues with pre-provisioned ports in stacked environment. 5.0.1.3
622897-PC8024 v5.0.1.3 SNMP Product Status OID does not change after a fan/power failure
626601-PCM6220 v5.0.1.3 Trunk port tags traffic after upgrading from v3.x firmware
633514-DNTE D.3.22.1 -5.1, Traffic loss after restarting traffic after power cable pull/insert, high CP
634025-DNTE D.3.22.1 -5.1, Traffic does not recover after doing shut/no shut on port channel 1 and 2 on U38
644789-8024K Web UI issue attributed to ip local-proxy-arp setting
652220-DNSE - 5.0.1.3 - M8024-K switch can cause high fan speed with CMC 4.2
575107-All entries in IGMP snooping are added and deleted immediately in a specific time for 5 minutes
649381-M6220 stack fail-over causing loss of access to ESX VM environment
662401-Manager is rebooted while doing clear config due to crash in mcastMapTask.
614772-8024 - Routing issue, null address in ARP table after VLAN manipulation
666224-DNSE - 5.1.0.1 - PC70xx returns the chassis service tag as N/A instead of NULL
660757-DNSE - UNH - 5.1.0.1 - M8024k IPv6 VLAN interface fails to handle size specification
622664-DNTE: I.2.24.2 - Need to throw ERROR/Warnings on DUT when PIM SM neighbor exceeds 256 neighbor count
621623-DNTE: I.2.17.4 With Traffic Running Can not PING VRRP IP from VRRP backup router
598248-PCM6220 v5.0.1.3 switch crashes once per week
605329-M8024-k crash decode
641264-show command for Support mode has been corrupted
PowerConnect M6348
PowerConnect M6348S
Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "PowerConnect_5.1.1.7_Release_Notes".

Please follow 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 5.1.1.7 Firmware.pdf".

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