Alcatel OS6602-24 User's Guide

Release Notes page 1Part Number 031597-10, Rev BCopyright 2004 Alcatel Internetworking, Inc.Release NotesOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800Release 5.1.5.R04The

New Software Supportedpage 10 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04New Software SupportedThe following new software features are supported subje

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 100 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 59510The time for 10/100 ports to auto-negotiate is

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 101PR 62067Port link may toggle if using a Media Converter

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 102 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 66815If the working directory is in upper case "

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 103PR 68905ColdStartTrap is sent every time a switch is re

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 104 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 72271When building a new stack using up and running

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 105PR 76658MAC Server manager a range of max 256 MACs. If

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 106 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 82675If the boot flag is set to 0x40000, then it wil

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 107NIs—GeneralProblem ReportsPR 62573For following modules

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 108 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04OmniSwitch 6600 Problem ReportsPR 83540NTP synchronized

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 109PR 61916Fast Ethernet ports not able to auto detect speed and duplex setting with some cards. Seen

New Software SupportedOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 11Feature Descriptions10 Gigabit EnhancementsThe following features are now sup

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 110PR 80023Without a common denominator, a link doesn't come up when either or both sides turns o

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 111OmniSwitch 8800 NIsProblem ReportsPR 66750OS8800 ENI encountered packet loss on Coronado.Workaround

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 112PR 79957It is found that under 13 hours of stressed traffic test with PAUSE flow control on 10G, le

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 113PR 84585The interface may bounce for no apparent reason, i.e., the link did not go down. However, s

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 114Redundancy / Hot SwapCMM Redundancy Feature Exceptions for OmniSwitch 7000/8800• Manual invocation

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 115Hot Swap Time Limitations for OmniSwitch 7000/8800• All removals of NI modules must have a 30 secon

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 116PR 64385With many layer 3 table entries, takeover from the Secondary is not reliable on the OS7000.

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 117PR 69926When a CMM takeover occurs on the OmniSwitch 8800, a momentary loss of multicast traffic wi

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 118PR 77206On an OS7000, during a takeover or failover, due to the IP Stack transition, some of the me

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 119PR 84483At the end of the actual fpga driver downloading, there is a short period of wait before th

New Software Supportedpage 12 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04CLI Command to Disable PoE Capacitor DetectorThe following new command has be

Technical Supportpage 120Technical SupportAlcatel technical support is committed to resolving our customer’s technical issues in a timely manner. Cust

New Software SupportedOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 13High Availability VLANsHigh availability VLANs are now supported on OS7000 an

New Software Supportedpage 14 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04OSPF EnhancementsThe following new features are now supported:• Graceful (Hit

New Software SupportedOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 15Second-Generation NI Dynamic Link AggregationHardware multicast routing is no

Unsupported Software Featurespage 16 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Unsupported Software FeaturesCLI commands and web management options a

Unsupported CLI CommandsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 17Unsupported CLI CommandsThe following CLI commands are not supported in thi

Unsupported MIBs by Platformpage 18 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Unsupported MIBs by Platform The following MIBs are not supported in th

Unsupported MIBs by PlatformOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 19IETF_OSPF_TRAP ospfTrapControlIETF-PIM pimRPTableIETF_P_BRIDGE dot1dExt

Related Documentationpage 2 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Related DocumentationThese Release Notes should be used in conjunction with the

Unsupported MIBs by Platformpage 20 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04NOVELL_IPX ipxStaticRouteTableipxDestServTableipxStaticServTableipxBasi

Unsupported MIBs by PlatformOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 21Unsupported MIB Variables—OmniSwitch 7000 series Unsupported MIB Variab

Unsupported MIBs by Platformpage 22 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04AlcatelIND1Ipmrm alaIPmrmDebugConfigAlcatelIND1Ipms alaIpmsForwardSrcIp

Unsupported MIBs by PlatformOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 23AlcatelIND1Slb slbFeatureslbClusterTableslbServerTablegAlcatelIND1Stack

AVLAN Web Authenticationpage 24 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04AVLAN Web AuthenticationThe Mac OS X 10.2.x is supported for AVLAN web auth

.Fixed Problem ReportsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 25.Fixed Problem ReportsThe fixed problems listed here were reported by custome

.Fixed Problem Reportspage 26 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Basic IP RoutingFixed Problem ReportsPR 83712On the OS6600, the DHCP Offer fr

.Fixed Problem ReportsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 27OmniSwitch 7000 NIsPR 62382Under heavy traffic, if a remote switch is either

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 28 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsThe problems

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 29PR 58437A number or other variable value i.e. <num>

Related DocumentationOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 3• OmniSwitch 7700/7800/8800 Switch Management GuideIncludes procedures for read

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 30 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 87022Entering "debug command-info enable",

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 31PR 53289Flood multicast changes on the OS7000 are applic

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 32 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Web-Based Management (WebView)Feature Exceptions• WebVie

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 337 On the "Application" dialog box window, fill

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 34 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 61476Certain long strings in the policy manager event

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 35PR 68687It is possible to see the ARP table empty in Web

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 36 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 76783When one clicks on the column header of a table

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 37PR 78032On the OS7000, an error displays when clicking o

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 38 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 80249On the OS7000, in Webview, some deeply nested na

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 39PR 81464Due to the Netscape browser's behavior, Web

System Requirementspage 4 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04System RequirementsMemory Requirements• OmniSwitch 6624 Release 5.1.5.R04 require

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 40 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 82309On the OS7000, the virtual ospf interface status

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 41PR 83794Menu corruption may occur when selecting VLAN Ma

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 42 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 84052WebView allows the user to try and reload networ

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 43PR 84269There are multiple bad hypertext links in the We

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 44 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 84528The WebView help pages for the Console Port inco

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 45PR 84721Garbage characters "NaN" shows up abov

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 46 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04802.1QProblem ReportsPR 37415The OS7000 frame parser doe

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 47PR 84353Ethernet tab -> Interface Configuration ->

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 48 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 54096The ESM driver does not return a pause frame whe

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 49PR 59907If IP multicast switching is configured along wi

System RequirementsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 5Power Supply RequirementsThe OS7000/8800 power supply requirements vary depending

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 50 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 80143Windows IGMPv1 clients do not respond to IPMS qu

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 51PR 83996Query Max Response Time can not be set through C

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 52 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 80776On OS6600 series switches, after the port is in

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 53PR 67598Link aggregate on GIG uplinks occasionally fails

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 54 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 75538On the OS6600 series switches, not able to chang

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 55PR 78909On OS8800 switches, once second-generation NI po

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 56 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 80995On the OS8800, on takeover some NI (with linkagg

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 57PR 81736On OS8800 switches, when more linkagg ports with

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 58 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Problem ReportsPR 35206The reQid packet delivery is unre

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 59PR 71793Port mirroring is not at wire rate.The mirrored

New Hardware Supportedpage 6 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04New Hardware SupportedNote: No new hardware has been introduced in release 5.1

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 60 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 81038Ingress flood traffic is seen on Mirroring port

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 61Source LearningFeature Exceptions• The number of MAC add

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 62 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 64506When the amount of Macs on an OS6624/6648 switch

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 63PR 76491The aging process in the case of disabled vlans

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 64 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 64668Spanning Tree may bounce because there are too m

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 65PR 76688Path cost of 0 is mistakenly allowed to configur

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 66 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04VLANsFeature Exceptions• The number of VLANs on an OS660

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 67PR 60680If a single MAC address of a single device is at

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 68 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 63001MAC-port rules does not block other MACs from us

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 69PR 70811A default VLAN might come up in operational stat

New Hardware SupportedOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 7OS7-GNI-U12-UPGFirst-generation version of the OmniSwitch 7700/7800 12-port 1

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 70 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 76336When IP traffic is classified on a mobile port o

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 71Basic IP RoutingProblem ReportsPR 57299The unloading and

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 72 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 65650With a large number of RIP routes on the OS7000,

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 73PR 74184Router-ID does not respond to ping. This feature

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 74 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 80049When a RIP v1 interface on one OS6600 series Rou

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 75PR 68826When using the Ixia ScriptMate on the OmniSwitch

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 76 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 72889It may take about 12 minutes for the NTP client

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 77PR 77401On the OS7000, if the lease time expires for a p

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 78 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 84471On an OS7000, the yipped field gets changed.Work

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 79PR 68342VRRP neighbors may switch between master and bac

New Hardware Supportedpage 8 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Note: The following new hardware became available in release 5.1.5.R02 and is

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 80 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04Feature Exceptions• Only 512 policy rules, conditions an

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 81PR 58008When "classifyl3 bridged" is turned on

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 82 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 61072Simple NAT rules, on the OS7000, that have condi

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 83PR 65449Reflexive policies, on the OS7000, do not work p

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 84 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 68472OS6624 and OS6648 does not prioritize traffic on

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 85PR 72325On the OS6624/6648, if the TOS bit is set to 1,

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 86 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 81620After LDAP server is deleted from a switch, ther

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 87OS7000/8800 Feature Exceptions• The maximum number of to

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 88 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 78983Sometimes on the OS8800, if BGP flap dampening i

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 89PR 80757Only a single client on a given port for a given

New Hardware SupportedOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 9OS6602-BPS-DCThe OS6600-BPS is a DC backup power supply for OS6602-24 and OS66

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 90 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 65936Debug messages are not displayed when connected

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 91PR 81763On OmniSwitch 6600 series switches, when OSPF de

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 92 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 74581Some releases of Cisco's PIM implementation

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 93PR 75062When running in a mixed environment consisting o

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 94 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04GeneralProblem ReportsPR 80799During multiple, sequentia

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 95Authenticated Switch AccessPR 59686If a user kills an HT

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 96 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 58192If an LDAP server is configured in SSL mode on t

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 97PR 76820When user configures the ip helper on the second

Open Problem Reports and Feature Exceptionspage 98 OmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04PR 63005The LDAP client architecture does not take advan

Open Problem Reports and Feature ExceptionsOmniSwitch 6600/7000/8800—Release 5.1.5.R04 page 99OmniSwitch 8800 Feature Exceptions• When a chassis is fu