Dell EMC Networking N4000 Series, Firmware Version 6.5.4.10

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Both Dell Networking N4000 Series and PC8100 Series Switches shares the same firmware image version (for example., N4000v6.5.4.10.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 (6.5.4.10). 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_EMC_Networking_6.5.4.10_Release_Notes_N3000_N4000_PC8100.pdf".

Please follow software update instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N4000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.5.4.10.pdf".
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:

FIELD-3876/CS8348233-N4032/6.5.3.7-snoopTask and pimsmMapTask causes high CPU when default vlan is configured as bsr-candidate
CS8468039-6.5/6.6-N-Series switches have trail Z even if timezone is specified
FIELD-4143/CS8902088-6.5.3.7-RWM-N2000 Stack went unresponsive intermittently and recovered on its own
FIELD-3976/CS8591205-6.5-N-Series-Unable to remove SNTP server configuration with name contains underscore
FIELD-2989/CS5185018-N4064/6.3.1.13/Switch rebooted without crash log
FIELD-4134/CS8877600-6.5.3.4-N4032F-Switch reboots spontaneously due to kernel panic
FIELD-3617/CS7624486-6.5.3.4-Switch unresponsive or resets every few hours in a day-ATP timeout-Stacking enhancements and serviceability changes
FIELD-3922/CS8433605-N1500/6.5.3.7-TCP SACK Vulnerabilities
FIELD-4120/CS8882420-N3048/6.5.4.4-Unable to configure the LLDP's management TLV using SNMPSET
FIELD-4160/CS8919589-N3048/6.5.4.4-match statement with community-list disappears from route-map after a reload
FIELD-3904/CS8362413-6.5.3.4-N4000 Stack-VRRP VIP MAC not being learned on certain VLANs on BACKUP site
CS9018535-Added CLI command "xloader update " to update xloader
Internal-File truncation due to osapiDebugStackTrace()

Enhancements:
None
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Version

6.5.4.10, A50

Release date

12 Nov 2019

Download Type

Operating Systems

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.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: N4000v6.5.4.10.A50.zip
File Size: 32.9 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:
0210f8c322c713be46264a83e0e36260
SHA1:
a2bf884a35c02531489e3501982010f6d072fb4d
SHA-256:
3549a417b5eff6c8a0afe1522e95152b746852e8bad162bd009e8920d9d60179
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N4000ReadMev6.5.4.10.A50.txt
File Size: 3.19 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:
49205f5c323bb3072ba5303ca29babee
SHA1:
7c9dad8ac581f4637ea340f2063867bb4afafe13
SHA-256:
9a3dad34a575319cc7fe920be39025f5656918eb3ddaf400aa82c7db445569d5

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Fixes:

FIELD-3876/CS8348233-N4032/6.5.3.7-snoopTask and pimsmMapTask causes high CPU when default vlan is configured as bsr-candidate
CS8468039-6.5/6.6-N-Series switches have trail Z even if timezone is specified
FIELD-4143/CS8902088-6.5.3.7-RWM-N2000 Stack went unresponsive intermittently and recovered on its own
FIELD-3976/CS8591205-6.5-N-Series-Unable to remove SNTP server configuration with name contains underscore
FIELD-2989/CS5185018-N4064/6.3.1.13/Switch rebooted without crash log
FIELD-4134/CS8877600-6.5.3.4-N4032F-Switch reboots spontaneously due to kernel panic
FIELD-3617/CS7624486-6.5.3.4-Switch unresponsive or resets every few hours in a day-ATP timeout-Stacking enhancements and serviceability changes
FIELD-3922/CS8433605-N1500/6.5.3.7-TCP SACK Vulnerabilities
FIELD-4120/CS8882420-N3048/6.5.4.4-Unable to configure the LLDP's management TLV using SNMPSET
FIELD-4160/CS8919589-N3048/6.5.4.4-match statement with community-list disappears from route-map after a reload
FIELD-3904/CS8362413-6.5.3.4-N4000 Stack-VRRP VIP MAC not being learned on certain VLANs on BACKUP site
CS9018535-Added CLI command "xloader update " to update xloader
Internal-File truncation due to osapiDebugStackTrace()

Enhancements:
None
PowerConnect 8132
PowerConnect 8132F
PowerConnect 8164
PowerConnect 8164F
(1) Download the zip file - N4000v6.5.4.10.A50.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N4000v6.5.4.10.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N4000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.5.4.10 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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