Software Fixes

Note

Contact your local Customer Care Center before activating this feature to receive proper configuration instructions. Failure to configure this feature properly will result in unexpected connectivity problems.

Release F.02.06 (Beta Release Only)Textual modifications made to the Isolated Port Groups feature.Release F.02.07 (Beta Release Only)This release adds two new features:Spanning Tree fast "uplink" modeshow tech command (Captures information to help with troubleshooting.)

The above features are available on the ProCurve Networking Web site in release F.02.11. For more information, turn to “Enhancements in Release F.02.11” on page 148.

Fixed in F.02.07:

Bus Error — The switch may crash with a bus error if its IP address is changed during a telnet session (originated from the switch).

Crash — If the switch's DHCP-learned IP address is a duplicate with another node's IP address, the switch may crash with a message similar to:

-> software exception at alloc_free.c:432 -- in 'eDrvPoll' -> buf_free: corrupted buffer.

Performance — Slow performance and possible packet loss when switch was connected to Intel 10/100 NICs.

Performance — Slow performance over 10 Mbit half-duplex links when switch is connected to various NICs such as 3COM 3C905B, 3COM 3C590C, D-Link DE-528, and Lantech PCI- NET/32T.

Transceiver hot-swapA transceiver hot-swap is falsely reported when the screws on a transceiver are tightened or loosened. The event log will report a message similar to:

I 01/01/90 00:00:19 ports: port 13: Xcvr Hot-Swap detected. Need reboot.

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