Specifications

New and Enhanced Features in AlliedWare Plus 5.4.4 Major and Minor Versions iii
Contents
AlliedWare Plus Version 5.4.4-3.5..........................1
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 2
New Features and Enhancements .................................................................................................... 4
Enhancements to Processing of Next-hop Updates ........................................................... 4
Login Security Enhancements .................................................................................................... 4
VRRPv3 Secondary IPv6 Address................................................................................................ 5
Web Authentication Unmatched Proxy Setting Detection .............................................. 6
Important Considerations Before Upgrading to this Version ................................................. 7
Licensing ............................................................................................................................................. 7
Upgrading a VCStack...................................................................................................................... 7
Forming or extending a VCStack ............................................................................................... 7
ISSU (In-Service Software Upgrade).......................................................................................... 8
AMF software version compatibility ......................................................................................... 8
Upgrading all switches in an AMF network ........................................................................... 8
Licensing this Software Version on an SBx908 Switch .............................................................. 9
Licensing this Software Version on a Control Card for an SBx8100 Series Switch ........11
Installing this Software Version .......................................................................................................13
Installing the GUI...................................................................................................................................15
AlliedWare Plus Version 5.4.4-2.3........................17
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................18
Key New Features and Enhancements..........................................................................................20
Web-Authentication Enhancements......................................................................................20
Stack-Local-VLANs Enhancements..........................................................................................22
Important Considerations Before Upgrading to this Version ...............................................24
Licensing ...........................................................................................................................................24
Upgrading a VCStack....................................................................................................................24
Forming or extending a VCStack .............................................................................................24
ISSU (In-Service Software Upgrade)........................................................................................25
AMF software version compatibility .......................................................................................25
Upgrading all switches in an AMF network .........................................................................25
Licensing this Software Version on an SBx908 Switch ............................................................26
Licensing this Software Version on a Control Card for an SBx8100 Series Switch ........28
Installing this Software Version .......................................................................................................30
Installing the GUI...................................................................................................................................32
Authentication Commands ..............................................................35
Stack-Local-VLANs Commands ........................................................49
AlliedWare Plus Version 5.4.4-1.1........................51
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................52
New Products in 5.4.4-1.1...................................................................................................................54
x230 Series Enterprise PoE+ Gigabit Edge Switches.........................................................54
x310 Series Stackable Access Switches..................................................................................54
SBx81XS16 Line Card for SBx8100 Series ..............................................................................55
Key New Features and Enhancements..........................................................................................56
Cable Fault Locator .......................................................................................................................56
In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU)........................................................................................56
AMF Enhancements......................................................................................................................56