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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes

PN: 613-000490 Rev. A 1 Allied Telesyn, Inc.

AT-S62 Version 1.4.0

Management Software for the

AT-8500 Series Layer 2+ Switches

Software Release Notes

Please read this document before you begin

to use the management software.

Supported Platforms

The AT-S62 management software is supported on the following AT-8500 Series switches:

This release supports the following redundant power supplies:

 AT-RPS3004: Supported on the AT-8516F/SC, AT-8524M, AT-8550GB and AT-8550SP.

 AT-RPS3104: Supported on the AT-8524POE.

The DC models do not support a redundant power supply.

This release supports the following expansion modules for the AT-8516F/SC, AT-8524M, and

AT-8524POE switches:

 AT-A45/SC: One 100Base-FX fiber optic port with a duplex SC connector

 AT-A45/MT: One 100Base-FX fiber optic port with an MT-RJ connector

 AT-A46: One 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair port with an RJ-45 connector

 AT-A47: One GBIC slot

AC Models DC Models

AT-8516F/SC AT-8516F/SC-80

AT-8524M AT-8524M-80

AT-8524POE -

AT-8550GB AT-8550GB-80

AT-8550SP AT-8550SP-80

Summary of content (10 pages)

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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Management Software for the AT-8500 Series Layer 2+ Switches Software Release Notes Please read this document before you begin to use the management software.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 New Features Fan control. This new feature for the AT-8524POE switch automatically adjusts the speed of the unit’s cooling fans based on the ambient temperature of the room or wiring closet where the unit is installed and the load requirements of the PoE devices connected to the ports on the device.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes event the management software on a switch is rolled back to an earlier version of the AT-S62 software. In such an event, only the first 14 characters of an extended SNMP community string are displayed.) Resolved Issues AT-8550GB and AT-8550SP switches and BPDUs. The AT-8550GB and AT-8550SP switches did not transmit BPDUs when STP, RSTP, or MSTP was activated. This problem is resolved. SNMP community strings and special characters.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes Known Issues Combo ports on the AT-8550GB and AT-8550SP switches. The redundancy function of the combo ports on RoHS-compliant versions of the AT-8550GB and AT-8550SP switches may not function as described in the AT-8500 Installation Guide under some conditions. When the combo ports are connected to other combo ports on a similar switch, the redundancy function performs as described in the documentation.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes - Group 2: Ports 25 to 48 and 50 Quality of Service. The bandwidth meters on an AT-8500 Series switch are applied to port blocks with each block consisting of eight ports (e.g., 1 to 8, 9 to 16, etc.) Bandwidth allocation for the packet flow of a defined traffic class is equally divided among the ports of a block. (3858) Configuration files. A boot configuration file with a large number of commands can take up to two minutes for the switch to load.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes MAC addresses. You must move the cursor manually from field to field when entering a static MAC address in the MAC Address field of the Add MAC Address page of the web browser interface. The cursor does not move automatically. (1699, 2123) AT-A45 module. The activity LED on the AT-A45 module only illuminates for egress traffic. This does not affect the operation of the module. (1775) AT-A46 module.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes Feature History Version 1.3.0 LACP (IEEE 802.3ad) port trunks Networking stack Syslog protocol IGMPv3 support Password reset Redundant power supply information Version 1.2.1 Auto-Negotiation (IEEE 803.3u-compliant) for speed and duplex mode Auto and manual MDI/MDI-X Flow control (IEEE 802.3x and 802.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes Quality of Service Class of Service (IEEE 802.1p-compliant) Strict priority and weighted round robin priority scheduling File system SNMPv1, SNMPv2c and SNMPv3 management Text-based configuration file Denial of service prevention 802.1x Port-based Access Control Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.
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AT-S62 Version 1.4.0 Software Release Notes Contacting Allied Telesyn This section provides Allied Telesyn contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesyn Knowledge Base from the following web site: www.alliedtelesyn.com/kb. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questions.