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Allied Telesis Series Release Note
Allied Telesis Series Release Note

Allied Telesis Series Release Note

Allied telesis, inc switch software maintenance release note

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Software Maintenance Release Note
Version 89273-02
for AT-8900 and AT-9900 series switches
Introduction
This release note lists the issues addressed and enhancements made in version
89273-02 for Software Release 2.7.3 on existing models of AT-8900 and AT-9900
series switches. File details are listed in Table 1.
Table 1: File details for version 89273-02.
Base Software Release File
Release Date
Compressed File Name
Compressed File Size
This release note should be read in conjunction with the following documents:
Release Note: Software Release 2.7.3 for AT-9900, AT-8900, SwitchBlade,
AT-9800, AT-8800, Rapier, Rapier i, AT-8700XL, and AT-8600 Series
Switches and AR400 and AR700 Series Routers (Document Number C613-
10431-00 REV A) available from
AT-8900 series switch Documentation Set for Software Release 2.6.2
available on the Documentation and Tools CD-ROM packaged with your
switch, or from www.alliedtelesyn.co.nz/documentation/documentation.html.
AT-9900 series switch Documentation Set for Software Release 2.6.6
available on the Documentation and Tools CD-ROM packaged with your
switch, or from www.alliedtelesyn.com.
WARNING: Using a maintenance release for a different model or software
release may cause unpredictable results, including disruption to the network.
Information in this release note is subject to change without notice and does
not represent a commitment on the part of Allied Telesyn International. While
every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained within this
document and the features and changes described are accurate, Allied Telesyn
International can not accept any type of liability for errors in, or omissions
arising from the use of this information.
89-273.rez
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  • Page 1 Release Note: Software Release 2.7.3 for AT-9900, AT-8900, SwitchBlade, AT-9800, AT-8800, Rapier, Rapier i, AT-8700XL, and AT-8600 Series Switches and AR400 and AR700 Series Routers (Document Number C613- 10431-00 REV A) available from AT-8900 series switch Documentation Set for Software Release 2.6.2 available on the Documentation and Tools CD-ROM packaged with your switch, or from www.alliedtelesyn.co.nz/documentation/documentation.html.
  • Page 2 Some of the issues addressed in this Release Note include a level number. This number reflects the importance of the issue that has been resolved. The levels are: Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Enabling and installing this Release To use this maintenance release you must have a base release license for Software Release 2.7.3.
  • Page 3 Version 89273-02 for AT-8900 and AT-9900 series switches CR00007695 When either the Firewall was enabled or multiple L2TP tunnels were configured, and a default route existed over an L2TP tunnel, it was possible for an infinite internal packet loop to be created when a packet was sent over the L2TP tunnel after the underlying interface route to the remote IP had gone down.
  • Page 4 CR00007005 A change was made in the 2.6.1 software release to reset the PPP idle timer for received traffic as well as transmitted traffic to avoid a PPP link idling out when receiving unidirectional traffic. However, this has undesirable side effects as it is not possible to control the received traffic. This change has been removed.
  • Page 5 Version 89273-02 for AT-8900 and AT-9900 series switches CR00007888 NSSA areas were not able to form adjacencies with some other vendors’ equipment. This has been resolved. CR00007948 Some SSH Clients do not limit the length of the SSH username. Under some special circumstances, when the AlliedWare ™...
  • Page 6 entry has been added statically, the hardware switching tables are not updated by the dynamic ARP information. CR00008176 The flash file system could sometimes have duplicate copies of a file. This issue has been resolved. CR00008184 If an IP interface was assigned its IP address dynamically, and the IP that it was assigned matched the Network address of another interface on the device, then the device would drop packets destined for the remotely assigned IP interface.
  • Page 7 Version 89273-02 for AT-8900 and AT-9900 series switches Level 4 CR00006093 There was not enough information displayed to the user when the ACTIVATE FLASH COMPACTION command was entered at the same time as Flash was compacting. This issue has been resolved. (No PCR number.)