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Dell PowerEdge M IO Aggregator Release Notes, OS Version 9.14.1.12

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Dell PowerEdge M I/O Aggregator release notes for Dell Networking OS version 9.14(1.12), released May 2022. Documents new features, enhancements, resolved caveats, known behaviors, prerequisites, and supported hardware matrix. Includes upgrade instructions from previous version 9.14(1.10), firmware compatibility requirements, and detailed operational information for data center administrators managing PowerEdge blade server I/O aggregation infrastructure.

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Dell Power Edge M I/O Aggregator Release Notes, OS Version 9.14(1.12) This document contains information on open and resolved caveats and operational information specific to the Dell Networking OS on the Dell Power Edge M I/O Aggregator. Current Release Version: 9.14(1.12) Release Date: 2022-05-20 Previous Release Version: 9.14(1.10) Topics: Document Revision History Prerequisites Supported Hardware New Dell Networking OS Version 9.14(1.12) Features Important Points to Remember Restrictions and Known Issues with Other Devices Changes to Default Behavior and CLI Syntax Documentation Corrections Deferred Issues Fixed Issues Known Issues Dell Power Edge M I/O Aggregator Procedures: Overview Upgrading the Dell Networking OS Image, Boot Flash and Boot Selector Images Upgrading the CPLD VLT Upgrade Procedure Support Resources For more information on hardware and software features, commands, and capabilities, refer to the Dell Networking support website at: https://www.dell.com/support

Document Revision History Table 1. Revision History Date Description 2022–05 Initial release.

Prerequisites The Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) version 4.11 or later is required in a Dell Power Edge M1000e Enclosure to use an M I/O Aggregator module running Dell Networking OS version 9.3(0.0) or later. You can use the CMC out-of-band management interface to access and manage an M I/O Aggregator using the Dell Networking OS command-line interface. For more information, refer to the Dell Chassis Management Controller Firmware User’s Guide on the Dell Support website at http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/pem/en/index.htm.

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Page 1 Rev. A00 May 2022 Dell Power Edge M I/O Aggregator Release Notes, OS Version 9.14(1.12) This document contains information on open and resolved caveats and operational information specific to the Dell...
Page 2 Supported Hardware The following hardware is supported with this platform: Hardware M I/O Aggregator: base module 4-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ module 2-Port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ module 4-Port ...
Page 3 When an Aggregator interoperates with a Brocade B8000 switch, rebooting the Aggregator results in the B8000 switch generating more PFC frames, which may result in the failure to establish the i SCSI s...
Page 4 Category Description 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 acce...
Page 5 Fixed S/W Issues for the M I/O Agg in Dell Networking OS Version 9.14(1.12) NOTE: Dell Networking OS 9.14(1.12) includes fixes for issues addressed in previous 9.14 releases. Refer to the respective r...
Page 6 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, sw...
Page 7 To upgrade the Dell Networking OS, Boot Flash and Boot Selector Images, follow the below steps: 1. Dell Technologies recommends that you back up your startup configuration and any important files and ...
Page 8 Dell Networking OS version 9.14(1.12) requires M I/O Aggregator Boot Flash image version 4.0.1.3 and Boot Selector image version 4.0.0.2. If any higher versions of Boot Flash or Boot Selector versions...
Page 9 EXEC Privilege Dell EMC# reload Proceed with reload [confirm yes/no]: yes Mar 24 21:32:27: %STKUNIT0-M:CP %CHMGR-5-RELOAD: User request to reload the chassis syncing disks... done 9. Verify the M I/O ...
Page 10 Asset tag : PSOC FW Rev : 0xb ICT Test Date : 0-0-0 ICT Test Info : 0x0 Max Power Req : 31488 Fabric Type : 0x3 Fabric Maj Ver : 0x1 Fabric Min Ver : 0x0 SW Manageability : 0x4 HW Manageability : 0x1 ...
Page 11 Upgrading the CPLD Image NOTE: The upgrade fpga-image stack-unit 0 booted command is hidden when using the ? feature in the CLI. However, it is a supported command and will be accepted when entered as...
Page 12 EXEC Privilege 2. Reload or power-cycle one of the VLT peers (For Example, Peer 2). reload or power cycle 3. Wait for Peer 2 to come up; VLT adjacency will be established. (Peer 2 - new image and Peer...
Page 13 Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales...
Page 14 Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What must I do after inserting a FlexIO module?

You must reload the Aggregator for the module to be operational.

Is hot swapping possible with modules of the same type?

Yes, you can hot swap FlexIO modules of the same type without having to reboot the Aggregator.

What is required before an M I/O Aggregator can use OS version 9.3 or later?

The Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) needs to be version 4.11 or later in a Dell PowerEdge M1000e Enclosure.

Can I downgrade the OS from 9.14(1.12) to an earlier version?

Yes, but you must power cycle the I/O modules using CMC.