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3Com SUPERSTACK 3CR16110-95 Release Notes

Firmware version 6.0.2
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Please use these notes in conjunction with the following
documents:
"SuperStack 3 Firewall User Guide"
Part number: DUA1611-0AAA02
"SuperStack 3 Firewall Quick Reference Guide"
Part number: DQA1611-0AAA01
Software License Agreements
Before you use the firmware on the SuperStack 3
Firewall, please ensure that you read the license
agreement text. This text is supplied in the file
license.txt on the CD-ROM.
Upgrading the Firmware to Version 6.0.2
If you are upgrading from a previous release of firm-
ware, please note that you cannot import the configu-
ration from firmware version 5.0.7 of the SuperStack 3
Firewall. Take a note of the current configuration before
upgrading.
Part No. DNA1611-0AAA01
Published August 2001
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To upgrade the firmware to version 6.0.2, do the
following:
Access the Management Interface as described in the
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User Guide.
Click Tools and then select the Upgrade tab.
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Click Upload Firmware Now.
3
Click Yes if you have saved the settings.
4
Click Browse... and select the software file you have
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downloaded from the 3Com ftp site to a local hard
drive or server on the LAN.
Click Upload to begin the upload. Make sure that your
6
Web browser supports HTTP uploads.
When uploading the firmware to a SuperStack 3
7
Firewall, it is important not to interrupt the Web
browser by closing the window, clicking a link, loading
a new page, or removing the power to the Firewall. If
the Firewall is interrupted this way, it may result in the
Firewall not responding to attempts to log in.
Restart the SuperStack 3 Firewall for the changes to
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take effect.

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Summary of Contents for 3Com SUPERSTACK 3CR16110-95

  • Page 1 Click Yes if you have saved the settings. Click Browse... and select the software file you have downloaded from the 3Com ftp site to a local hard drive or server on the LAN. Click Upload to begin the upload. Make sure that your Web browser supports HTTP uploads.
  • Page 2: New Features In This Release

    IREWALL IRMWARE After Upgrading to Version 6.0.2 After upgrading to version 6.0.2 of the firmware, 3Com recommends that you configure the unit as follows: Note: This procedure must be performed from a machine on the Firewall’s LAN. Reset admin password to "password". Click the general label and then the Set Password tab to set the password.
  • Page 3 A new logging category - Denied LAN IP - has been added to the Log Settings page. When enabled, all access attempts to the Firewall LAN IP address which are not allowed by the firewall configuration are logged. A log message for fragmented packets dropped has been added.
  • Page 4 Network Policy Rules screen to indicate a potential security hole. The Firewall does not display the "!". Using Microsoft Exchange Server For users of Microsoft Exchange Server, 3Com recommends that Exchange Server is deployed on the LAN and not the DMZ. Bugs Fixed in this Release This section lists the major bug fixes between firmware version 5.0.7 and firmware version 6.02.
  • Page 5 3Com Network Supervisor provides powerful yet easy-to-use network management. Focused on the needs of small to medium enterprises, it enables you to manage your network more efficiently. To download the latest 3Com Network Supervisor and Service Pack please visit: http://www.3com.com/tns/ 3Com World Wide Web Site...
  • Page 6 Unless otherwise indicated, 3Com registered trademarks are registered in the United States and may or may not be registered in other countries. 3Com and SuperStack are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation. The 3Com logo and CoreBuilder are trademarks of 3Com Corporation.

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