Dell Networking N3000 Series, Firmware Version 6.3.0.16,A19 N-Series firmware version 6.3.0.15 and 6.3.0.16 changed the behavior of ACL wildcard masks from the earlier versions. If the customer is currently deploying or plan to deploy ACLs, we recommend to upgrade N-Series switches to firmware version 6.3.0.18 or later.
Restart required Installed This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.Dell Networking N3000 Ethernet Switch can run as Access Router or Aggregation Router based on the Firmware downloaded and run. The Firmware N3000_BGPv6.3.x.x.stk provides BGP functionality and N3000_N2000v6.3.x.x.stk features Web interface, OpenFlow, iSCSI, GARP, GVRP, GMRP, Auto-VoIP, DVLAN, MVR, and MLAG. Only the listed features are mutually exclusive while other features exist in both the variants of the builds. Please note the feature requirement and select the Firmware to download and run on N3000 Ethernet switch. Please note that since the features present in one variant of the firmware does not exist in other variant, the configuration specific to those exclusive features will fail configuration migration when switching between the firmware variants on N3000 Ethernet switch.
Both Dell Networking N3000 and N2000 Series switches share the same firmware image file (N3000_N2000v6.3.0.16.stk). If your N3000 series switch has an earlier version of firmware (6.0.0.7 or 6.0.0.8 or 6.0.1.3), upgrade your switch to the latest version of firmware version 6.3.0.16 as it contains multiple bug fixes and enhancements.
After upgrading the switch firmware version to 6.3.0.16, the boot code update is required on N3000 series switches via serial console if switch is running with the older boot code version. The latest boot code version available for N3000 series switches is “U-Boot SPL 2012.10-00078-g24e99ea (Jun 24 2014 - 16:41:18)"
Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes".
Please follow firmware upgrade instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell Networking N3000_N2000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.3.0.16 Firmware"
Both Dell Networking N3000 and N2000 Series switches share the same firmware image file (N3000_N2000v6.3.0.16.stk). If your N3000 series switch has an earlier version of firmware (6.0.0.7 or 6.0.0.8 or 6.0.1.3), upgrade your switch to the latest version of firmware version 6.3.0.16 as it contains multiple bug fixes and enhancements.
After upgrading the switch firmware version to 6.3.0.16, the boot code update is required on N3000 series switches via serial console if switch is running with the older boot code version. The latest boot code version available for N3000 series switches is “U-Boot SPL 2012.10-00078-g24e99ea (Jun 24 2014 - 16:41:18)"
Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes and enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes".
Please follow firmware upgrade instructions included in the zip file - "Upgrading Dell Networking N3000_N2000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.3.0.16 Firmware"
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Fixes & Enhancements
ew Features & Enhancements:
None
Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1040324/PSE032560-6.2.7.2/N4064F/Packet loss observed on 1G port-channel
1065160-6.3.0.15-N4000-Interfaces are down and detach state after stack failover.
1046713-SSH session being locked for brief period causing issue in config push via hivemanager
1057643-Setting port to access mode vlan 1 causes the switch to lose default gateway
1066600-Configuring speed settings on an interface causes switch to lockup
Please refer to the Release Notes for additional bug fixes and feature enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes"
Read MoreNone
Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1040324/PSE032560-6.2.7.2/N4064F/Packet loss observed on 1G port-channel
1065160-6.3.0.15-N4000-Interfaces are down and detach state after stack failover.
1046713-SSH session being locked for brief period causing issue in config push via hivemanager
1057643-Setting port to access mode vlan 1 causes the switch to lose default gateway
1066600-Configuring speed settings on an interface causes switch to lockup
Please refer to the Release Notes for additional bug fixes and feature enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes"
Version
6.3.0.16, A19
Release date
28 Jul 2016
Download Type
Firmware
Category
Network, Ethernet & Wireless
Importance
RecommendedDell 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: N3000v6.3.0.16a19.zip
File Size: 53.78 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:
5770e59c9915c22b51cf370aa89fccbe
SHA1:
423b8136b20dccab73ad7c116748320e9ca4d369
SHA-256:
e34982455b0e9c29eefb6bbbcbadb6b3f1273f05755b1fc65c75265b34e468a6
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N3000ReadMev6.3.0.16a19.txt
File Size: 4.02 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:
d8d021f5bfbf1b4ffd522baf6545a5f7
SHA1:
15cb1bd6775e0412e66ac76e7950664dd62cbd81
SHA-256:
e213e8eb7820c55fc03774050c1e4497c0ec7d3678d7bdea0572279c327a5060
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
New Features & Enhancements:
None
Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1040324/PSE032560-6.2.7.2/N4064F/Packet loss observed on 1G port-channel
1065160-6.3.0.15-N4000-Interfaces are down and detach state after stack failover.
1046713-SSH session being locked for brief period causing issue in config push via hivemanager
1057643-Setting port to access mode vlan 1 causes the switch to lose default gateway
1066600-Configuring speed settings on an interface causes switch to lockup
Please refer to the Release Notes for additional bug fixes and feature enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes"
None
Fixes:
Case-ID Summary
1040324/PSE032560-6.2.7.2/N4064F/Packet loss observed on 1G port-channel
1065160-6.3.0.15-N4000-Interfaces are down and detach state after stack failover.
1046713-SSH session being locked for brief period causing issue in config push via hivemanager
1057643-Setting port to access mode vlan 1 causes the switch to lose default gateway
1066600-Configuring speed settings on an interface causes switch to lockup
Please refer to the Release Notes for additional bug fixes and feature enhancements available in this release. "Release Notes" are included in the zip file - "Dell Networking_6.3.0.16_Release_Notes"
Applies to
Dell N3024
Dell N3024F
Dell N3024P
Dell N3048
Dell N3048P
Installation instructions
(1) Download the zip file - N3000v6.3.0.16a19.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N3000_N2000v6.3.0.16.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell Networking N3000_N2000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.3.0.16 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.
Reboot will be required
(2) Extract the image file "N3000_N2000v6.3.0.16.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell Networking N3000_N2000 Series Switches From Version 6.x.x.x to 6.3.0.16 Firmware.pdf" extracted from zip file.
Reboot will be required
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