Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850E - Appendix E: Previous Release Features and Enhancements; 6.4.5 New Feature;Enhancement Summary

AOS Release 6.4.6.R01 Release Notes November 2013
Appendix E: Previous Release Features and
Enhancements
The following software features and enhancements were introduced in previous AOS Releases. Please
refer to the Release Notes for the respective release for additional information.
6.4.5 New Feature/Enhancement Summary
Feature
Platform
Software Package
Hardware/Stacking Features:
- OmniSwitch Backup Power Shelf (BPS)
6850E
base
- IEEE 802.3ah Dying Gasp
6855/6850E
base
- ISSU in Stacking Configuration
6400/6850E/6855
base
Layer 2 Features :
- Ethernet Ring Protection v2 (ERPv2)
all
base
- Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MC-LAG)
9000E
base
Layer 3 Features:
- IPv6DHCP Relay
all
base
- Session Initiated Protocol (SIP) Snooping
6850E/6855-U24X/9000E
base
- IP interface name up to 32 character
all
base
- show ip route
all
base
- Bind physical port with IP interface directly
excluding vlan assignment
all
base
- Convert local interfaces into OSPF passive
interfaces using route map
6850E/6855/9000E
adv rtg
- Increased number of BFD sessions per NI
6850E/6855/9000E
adv. rtg.
- UDP port relay to specific ip-address
all
base
- Automatic OSPF P2P static neighbors
all
adv. rtg.
Management Features :
- Auto Remote Confguration - Tagged Management
VLAN support
6400/6850E/6855
base
- Additional SWLOG message when link up/down
event SNMP trap is sent
all
base
- BNPP:Ping and traceroute for read only users
all
base
- Option to build a default user profile for admins
all
base
- Per command authorization for TACACS
all
base
- ssh for read only user
all
base
- Increase system name to 254
all
base
- Improved Captive Portal Performance
6850E/6855/9000E
base
Metro Ethernet Features:
- L2 control protocol (SW version) enhancement
all
base
- CPE Test Head
6400/6850E/6855-
base
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