Dell PowerConnect 5500, Firmware Version 4.1.0.21

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This firmware maintenance release is for the Dell PowerConnect 5500 series switches which addresses the customer field issues
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
FIELD-2455/DELL-1158-PC5548P\4.1.0.20\Traffic forwarding affected on first 24 ports with ARP inspection.
FIELD-2481/DELL-973-GOAH FatalErr while running Nessus Security Scan.
FIELD-2367/DELL-1149-PC5548-4.1.0.20:Two units of a seven member PC5548 stack becomes unresponsive.

Enhancements:
None
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Version

4.1.0.21, A13

Release date

03 Jan 2018

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: PowerConnect_5500-41021.zip
File Size: 17.7 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
cc518611ad898509d5b0c42860f969a4
SHA1:
4eac52753eab6f07f20505a1beaaed949125cec6
SHA-256:
9b87902d06adeabc2a952187654a2c44d6087909e1181cea5e7ac2fa4a38b373
File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: PC5500ReadMev4.1.0.21a13.txt
File Size: 2.98 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format contains plain text which can be viewed with a standard text editor.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
e26c6012dc9ae6e262553606537af859
SHA1:
2775893c84cdf3bd69dd5f419616fdcd21e4cdcb
SHA-256:
7a812759d28ccb6aa82e111b182bdc4b5182d3301cde7688818d7af3e3ae96b8

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Fixes:
FIELD-2455/DELL-1158-PC5548P\4.1.0.20\Traffic forwarding affected on first 24 ports with ARP inspection.
FIELD-2481/DELL-973-GOAH FatalErr while running Nessus Security Scan.
FIELD-2367/DELL-1149-PC5548-4.1.0.20:Two units of a seven member PC5548 stack becomes unresponsive.

Enhancements:
None
PowerConnect 5524
PowerConnect 5524P
PowerConnect 5548
PowerConnect 5548P
(1) Download the zip file - powerconnect_5500-41021.zip
(2) Extract the image file "powerconnect_55xx-41021.ros" from the zip file
(3) Install the image to the switch by following the upgrade procedure "Downloading the Software" extracted from zip file.

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