Release Notes

Category Description
PR# Problem Report number that identifies the issue.
Severity
S1—Crash: A software crash occurs in the kernel or a running process that requires a restart of AFM, the
router, switch, or process.
S2—Critical: An issue that renders the system or a major feature unusable, which can have a pervasive
impact on the system or network, and for which there is no work-around acceptable to the customer.
S3—Major: An issue that affects the functionality of a major feature or negatively effects the network
for which there exists a work-around that is acceptable to the customer.
S4—Minor: A cosmetic issue or an issue in a minor feature with little or no network impact for which
there might be a work-around.
Synopsis Synopsis is the title or short description of the issue.
Release Notes Release Notes description contains more detailed information about the issue.
Work around
Work around describes a mechanism for circumventing, avoiding, or recovering from the issue. It might
not be a permanent solution.
Issues listed in the “Closed Caveats” section should not be present, and the work-around is unnecessary,
as the version of code for which this release note is documented has resolved the caveat.
Known S6100–ON 9.14(2.9) Software Issues
The latest information related to Open Caveats is available on the support site through the BugTrack search tool.
The following caveats are open in Dell EMC Networking OS version 9.14(2.9):
None.
Upgrading the ONIE Package for the S6100-ON System
To upgrade the ONIE package, use one of the following two processes:
● Zero touch (dynamic): Copy the update ONIE installer for your system to the TFTP or HTTP server. Configure the
DHCP options using the ONIE specifications shown at the following link: https://github.com/opencomputeproject/onie/
wiki/Design-Spec-SW-Updating-ONIE.
● Manual: Copy the image onto the TFTP or HTTP server and boot into ONIE. Update the ONIE using the onie-self-
update command, then download and run an ONIE updater image (onie-updater-x86_64-s6100_c2538-r0 ). The supported
URL types are: HTTP, FTP, TFTP, and FILE.
To upgrade ONIE, perform the following steps:
1. Reboot the system. During the reboot process, the system displays the following message prompting you to press the Esc
key in order to stop the autoboot process:
Press Esc to stop autoboot ... 5
Grub 1.99~rc1 (Dell EMC)
Built by build at bsdlab on Tue_Dec_15_10:41:12_UTC_2020
S6100 Boot Flash Label 3.25.2.14 NetBoot Label 3.25.2.14
2. At this prompt message, press the Esc key. The following menu appears:
Grub 1.99~rc1 (Dell EMC)
Built by root at ubuntu on Tue_Dec_15_10:41:12_UTC_2020
S6100-ON Boot Flash Label 3.25.2.14 NetBoot Label 3.25.2.14
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Dell EMC Networking OS |
|Dell EMC-Boot Line Interface |
|DIAG-OS |
|ONIE |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Use the ^ and v keys to select which entry is highlighted.
Press enter to boot the selected OS, 'f' to boot Dell EMC Networking OS, 'b' to
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