Specifications

New and Enhanced Features in AlliedWare Plus 5.4.4 Major and Minor Versions 257
AlliedWare Plus Version 5.4.4-0.1
For SwitchBlade x8100 Series, SwitchBlade x908, x900 Series, x610 Series,
x510 Series, IX5-28GPX, and x210 Series Switches
Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 258
New Products ...................................................................................................................................... 260
x210 Series Enterprise Edge Switches ................................................................................. 260
x510-GPX Series Stackable Gigabit Switches with PoE+ .............................................. 260
x510-28GSX Stackable Fiber Gigabit Switch..................................................................... 261
x510DP-52GTX Stackable Gigabit Switch for Datacenters .......................................... 261
IX5-28GPX High Availability Video Surveillance PoE+ Switch.................................... 262
XEM-24T for x900 Series and SBx908 Switches................................................................ 262
SwitchBlade x8106 Advanced Layer 3+ Chassis Switch ............................................... 262
SBx81CFC960 control card for SBx8100 Series ................................................................ 263
SBx81GT40 line card for SBx8100 Series............................................................................. 263
Key New Features and Enhancements....................................................................................... 265
Allied Telesis Management Framework ............................................................................. 265
VCStack Plus for SBx8100 Series with CFC960 Control Cards..................................... 265
VRF-Lite........................................................................................................................................... 265
BGP4+ ............................................................................................................................................. 266
IPv6 Hardware ACLs................................................................................................................... 266
Authentication Enhancements.............................................................................................. 266
Port Flapping Detection........................................................................................................... 266
Release Licensing........................................................................................................................ 266
Important Considerations Before Upgrading to this Version ............................................ 267
Licensing ........................................................................................................................................ 267
Upgrading a VCStack................................................................................................................. 267
Forming or extending a VCStack .......................................................................................... 267
AMF software version compatibility .................................................................................... 268
Upgrading all switches in an AMF network ...................................................................... 268
Changes in this Version.................................................................................................................... 269
Licensing this Software Version on an x210 Series, IX5-28GPX, x510 Series,
x610 Series, x900 Series or SBx908 Switch................................................................................ 289
Licensing this Software Version on a Control Card on an SBx8100 Series Switch...... 291
Installing this Software Version .................................................................................................... 293
Installing the GUI................................................................................................................................ 295