PowerConnect 7000 Series, Firmware Version v5.1.1.7, A14

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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 5.1.1.7 Firmware.pdf".
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PC7000v5.1.1.7a14.zip | 13.14 MB
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File Name: PC7000v5.1.1.7a14.zip
File Size: 13.14 MB
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MD5:
aa248587d3f22670c377190fc6f228b0
SHA1:
4ae5f9d5875d296dd46726909d00201cdd383cbe
SHA-256:
c7ea3160ce3d3964d58a6a48788cacaf926d9dc5fb111b6dc92b19c824f1e3e6

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Fixes & Enhancements

The following issues are addessed in this firmware 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 toport 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, A14

Release date

30 Jul 2013

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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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: PC7000ReadMev5.1.1.7a14.txt
File Size: 3.15 KB
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MD5:
fa328d9d667f36bb5bb3b3cb14a67b1c
SHA1:
cc28a5a70de1945c2fba13f37e849db197b5d2c1
SHA-256:
d36a6c9898df62ad10570eb3070a7717bc0ecdb2ecde292121df42e0a7cfee91

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The following issues are addessed in this firmware 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 toport 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
5.1.18.1, A3210 May 2022
5.1.17.1, A3113 Jul 2021
5.1.16.1, A3024 Jan 2020
5.1.15.2, A2928 Jun 2019
5.1.14.1, A2818 Dec 2018
5.1.13.1, A2702 Jul 2018
5.1.12.2, A2601 Dec 2017
5.1.9.3, A2211 Sep 2015
5.1.8.2, A2115 Apr 2015
5.1.7.5, A2027 Jan 2015
5.1.6.3, A1916 Oct 2014
5.1.5.1, A1824 Jul 2014
5.1.4.5, A1703 May 2014
5.1.3.7, A1614 Feb 2014
5.1.2.3, A1507 Nov 2013
v5.1.0.1, A1303 Apr 2013
v5.0.1.3, A1220 Nov 2012
v5.0.0.4, A1129 Aug 2012
v4.2.2.3, A1011 May 2012
4.2.1.3, A0930 Jan 2012
4.2.0.4, A0806 Dec 2011
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PowerConnect 7048R
PowerConnect 7048R-RA
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 5.1.1.7 Firmware.pdf".

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