Dell Networking N1500 Series, Firmware Version 6.8.1.2

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Dell Networking N1500 Series, Firmware Version 6.8.1.2
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
NEE-8948: 6.6.3.6/ERR truncating integer value > 32 bits after the switch ran for 497+ days.
NEE-8981: 6.8.1.0/Mab authentication fails when Mab request format attribute 2 is configured on the switch.
NEE-8992: Multiple crash (Task Name: EmailAlert) occurring on different switch.
NEE-9004: 6.8.1.0/tacacs_task randomly crashing master unit
NEE-8982: DELL 6.8 - Crash of management unit impacts OSPF communication, ip ospf network point-to-point command lost.
NEE-8941: OSPF | Message "IP[unitMgrTask]: rto.c(2557) 125125 %% ERR RTO failed to modify |route to , add it instead" filling log messages as warning
NEE-8804: 6.8.1.0/IPv6 dhcp relay destination config issue.
NEE-8700: 6.8.1.0/http secure-server isn't working after reload
NEE-8895: DNSE/N1500/6.7.1.20/MAC MOVE observed in PVST
NEE-8827: DNSE/N1500 - lldpRemManAddrTable (OID 1.0.8802.1.1.2.1.4.2) Not Returning On Firmware 6.6.x And Later.

Enhancements:
None
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Version

6.8.1.2, A10

Release date

18 Jul 2023

Download Type

Operating Systems

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: N1500v6.8.1.2.A10.zip
File Size: 35.16 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:
5e47c9ef6ea9e08e605cb92455a7ad2b
SHA1:
71bb7a4eef19fecc7347b672488dc956380d6ea4
SHA-256:
b287293321d8a7027c86b3a51d61a7006fb0451b595675f2b70c83a6f269edc6
File Format: Ext-Tech-Docs
File Name: Dell_Networking_6.8.1.2_ReleaseNotes (N1108EP-ON,N1500 Series Switches).pdf
File Size: 1.74 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
91766e056b98d2597b1ca4627c50547d
SHA1:
30e7466588c9e241aa758eb8a614e8436d43d6ff
SHA-256:
ca266ee5c3055508469a1cc19fe25f7dcf7e4cfa67f17b35de07817bb5d7f864

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Fixes:
NEE-8948: 6.6.3.6/ERR truncating integer value > 32 bits after the switch ran for 497+ days.
NEE-8981: 6.8.1.0/Mab authentication fails when Mab request format attribute 2 is configured on the switch.
NEE-8992: Multiple crash (Task Name: EmailAlert) occurring on different switch.
NEE-9004: 6.8.1.0/tacacs_task randomly crashing master unit
NEE-8982: DELL 6.8 - Crash of management unit impacts OSPF communication, ip ospf network point-to-point command lost.
NEE-8941: OSPF | Message "IP[unitMgrTask]: rto.c(2557) 125125 %% ERR RTO failed to modify |route to , add it instead" filling log messages as warning
NEE-8804: 6.8.1.0/IPv6 dhcp relay destination config issue.
NEE-8700: 6.8.1.0/http secure-server isn't working after reload
NEE-8895: DNSE/N1500/6.7.1.20/MAC MOVE observed in PVST
NEE-8827: DNSE/N1500 - lldpRemManAddrTable (OID 1.0.8802.1.1.2.1.4.2) Not Returning On Firmware 6.6.x And Later.

Enhancements:
None
Dell N1524
Dell N1524P
Dell N1548
Dell N1548P
(1) Download the zip file - N1500v6.8.1.2.A10.zip
(2) Extract the image file "N1500v6.8.1.2.stk" from the zip file.
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Upgrading Dell EMC Networking N1500 Series Switches to Version 6.8.1.2.pdf" extracted from zip file

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