3Com 10002211 manual Release Highlights

2COREBUILDER 6000 EXTENDED SWITCHING SOFTWARE REVISION 8.2.3

If you have an LMM+ at a revision earlier than 1.21 (for revision 1 modules) or 2.12 (for revision 2 modules), call 3Com at 1-800-876-3266 and press option 2. 3Com will replace your LMM+ with an LMM+ at the correct revision, free of charge. (Contact 3Com at the same number to upgrade an LMM to an LMM+. There is a fee for this upgrade.)

Extended Switching Release 8.0.0 or greater of Extended Switching Software requires a Software minimum of 2 MB of memory on Ethernet/FDDI Switching Modules

Requirement (EFSMs). Memory configuration may vary. If you have an EFSM with 1 MB of memory, you can order a memory upgrade. Contact your sales representative.

To determine the amount of memory on the EFSM, look at the lower ejector tab label or use the system display command from the top level of the Administration Console. EFSMs with only 1 MB of memory have blank lower ejector tabs. EFSMs with a minimum of 2 MB of memory have “2MB” on the lower ejector tab labels.

Release Highlights	CoreBuilder system software release 8.2.3 offers support for the following
for 8.2.3	items:

■Software support for protocol-based VLANs

■Support for seven RMON data groups

■IP interface configuration change

■Routing on FESM Modules

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Additional RMON MIB support

RMON support for FDDI switched ports

For more information about this release, see “What’s New at Revision 8.2.3?” on page 9.

Release Highlights CoreBuilder system software release 8.2.0 supports the following items: for 8.2.0

■Fast Ethernet Switching Module (FESM)

■FESM and FSM HSI Switch Engines

■Ability to administer Fast Ethernet Ports

■Bridge MIB support for the FESM