Dell Networking N2128PX-ON, Firmware Version 6.5.1.6

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Mixed Stacking – N2128PX-ON with N2000 Series switches

It’s required to use the image N2100Stdv6.5.1.6.stk version of firmware image to form the mixed stack of N2128PX-ON and N2000 Series switches.

Administrators configuring mixed stack with N2000 Series switches and N2128PX-ON MUST follow the instructions documented in the "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N2128PX-ON Switches to Version 6.5.1.6". It is strongly recommended to backup current switch configuration before forming mixed stacking.

Dell EMC Networking N2128PX-ON switches and N2000 Series switches can mixed stack with of up to 12 units. Dell EMC Networking N2000 Series switches and N2128PX-ON switches are available with two fixed mini-SAS stack ports.

Administrators configuring mixed stack with N2000 Series switches and N2128PX-ON switch MUST follow the instructions documented in the "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N2128PX-ON Switches to Version 6.5.1.6". It is strongly recommended to backup current switch configuration before forming mixed stacking.

Please refer to the Release Notes for fixes available in this release. "Dell_EMC_Networking_6.5.1.6_Release_Notes(N2100_N3100)" are included in the zip file.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
FIELD-2956/CS5081272-Access-Request packet with two 'Service-Type-6' attributes for MAB authentication.
FIELD-2957/CS5095367-MAB authentication issue with 'switchport voice vlan override-authentication' config.
CS5215354-CoA Disconnect-Request failure with the errors "Unsupported-Service" and "Session-Context-Not-Found".
FIELD-2978/CS5182273-dot1x clients not getting authenticated using certificates with Cisco ISE 2.3
CS2502043-STP flaps in the network and the port channel diagnostically disabled.
CS4728527-Debug messages can be uniform while copying running config via GUI and CLI.
FIELD-2827/CS4736318-WebUI error when configuring summer time for zone "AEDT"
FIELD-2884/CS4926824-General mode tagged VLANs not removed from "show interface switchport" command.
FIELD-2940/CS5066801-Random ports down with PHY status as "Not Supported" after upgrade
FIELD-2823/CS4728966-Switch crashed and rebooted continuously.
Updated HiveAgent to version 1.1.13
FIELD-3028/CS5305348-Speed and Duplex settings removed after reboot.
FIELD-2939/CS5062833-Accounting-Stop message is missing when dot1x client disconnected.
CS5265790-Temporarily disable cpld update for N1500 Series switches.

Enhancements:
None
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Version

A06

Release date

22 Jun 2018

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: N2100v6.5.1.6a06.zip
File Size: 163.41 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:
008d99d143cd0005a544e5f6f6bc094b
SHA1:
d6849d2348292aa8ae3f298769c2c2c3249a60f8
SHA-256:
73ea1fc49bbb3a2ec9760876d7377bcc8c2a10f8c6cb4500eac719a257335025

File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: N2100ReadMev6.5.1.6a06.txt
File Size: 4.3 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:
d78100c2a0ad6d4fd10918f77cf9d6ee
SHA1:
0b9152fd02bbb2017e5173e254f82582b02a7bf9
SHA-256:
5cb2558e499feda0ee1bcfed7035398820822092bfa5cc6822d3aa4055c0e9a9

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Fixes:
FIELD-2956/CS5081272-Access-Request packet with two 'Service-Type-6' attributes for MAB authentication.
FIELD-2957/CS5095367-MAB authentication issue with 'switchport voice vlan override-authentication' config.
CS5215354-CoA Disconnect-Request failure with the errors "Unsupported-Service" and "Session-Context-Not-Found".
FIELD-2978/CS5182273-dot1x clients not getting authenticated using certificates with Cisco ISE 2.3
CS2502043-STP flaps in the network and the port channel diagnostically disabled.
CS4728527-Debug messages can be uniform while copying running config via GUI and CLI.
FIELD-2827/CS4736318-WebUI error when configuring summer time for zone "AEDT"
FIELD-2884/CS4926824-General mode tagged VLANs not removed from "show interface switchport" command.
FIELD-2940/CS5066801-Random ports down with PHY status as "Not Supported" after upgrade
FIELD-2823/CS4728966-Switch crashed and rebooted continuously.
Updated HiveAgent to version 1.1.13
FIELD-3028/CS5305348-Speed and Duplex settings removed after reboot.
FIELD-2939/CS5062833-Accounting-Stop message is missing when dot1x client disconnected.
CS5265790-Temporarily disable cpld update for N1500 Series switches.

Enhancements:
None
Dell N2124PX
N2128PX-ON
(1) Download the zip file - N2100v6.5.1.6a06.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N2100Stdv6.5.1.6.stk" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N2128PX-ON Switches to Version 6.5.1.6.pdf" extracted from zip file.

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