# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Dell S6000 System Release Notes, OS Version 9.14.1.12 Owner's Manual

Summary

This release notes document describes Dell Networking OS Version 9.14(1.12) for the S6000 platform, covering new features, open and resolved issues, supported hardware and software configurations, and operational changes from previous versions. It includes upgrade procedures, VLT upgrade steps, and known restrictions. Intended for network administrators deploying or maintaining Dell S6000 switches.

📄 Preview 📖 Table of Contents Contents PAGE OF 14

Page 1 Text Content

Rev. A00 May 2022

Dell S6000 System Release Notes, OS Version 9.14(1.12) Current Release Version: 9.14(1.12) Release Date: 2022-05-20 Previous Release Version: 9.14(1.10) Topics: Document Revision History Supported Hardware New Dell Networking OS Version 9.14(1.12) Features Restrictions Changes to Default Behavior and CLI Syntax Documentation Corrections Deferred Issues Fixed Issues Known Issues S6000 Upgrade Procedures: Overview 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.

Supported Hardware The following hardware is supported with this platform: Hardware S6000 chassis 32 40Gbps QSFP+ ports

2 AC/DC PSUs

3 fan subsystems

USB Error Messages

NOTE: If all the three fan trays are found to be empty or faulty, the system will shut down after one minute.

Page Summary Contents For Dell S6000 System Release Notes, OS Version 9.14.1.12 Owner's Manual

Page 1 Rev. A00 May 2022 Dell S6000 System Release Notes, OS Version 9.14(1.12) Current Release Version: 9.14(1.12) Release Date: 2022-05-20 Previous Release Version: 9.14(1.10) Topics: Document Revision His...
Page 2 NOTE: The rear rack mounting bracket (SA-01-RMB-8) will fit only into racks with depths in the following ranges: 22.98 in. to 24.65 in. 27.86 in. to 30.34 in. The following informational error message...
Page 3 In a VXLAN scenario, hybrid port is not supported. While deploying the system in the normal-reload mode in BMP configuration, use the ip ssh server enable command at the beginning of the startup confi...
Page 4 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 5 PR#169841 Severity: Sev 2 Synopsis: In certain scenarios, an MSDP learnt PIM TIB entry stays in registering state indefinitely. Release Notes: In certain scenarios, an MSDP learnt PIM TIB entry stays ...
Page 6 Category Description S3 — Major: An issue that affects the functionality of a major feature or negatively effects the network for which there exists a work-around that is acceptable to the customer. S...
Page 7 EXEC Privilege Dell# upgrade system ftp: a: Address or name of remote host []: 10.16.127.35 Source file name []: FTOS-SI-9.14.1.12.bin User name to login remote host: ftpuser Password to login remote ...
Page 8 Current Boot information in the system: Card Boot Flash Current Version New Version Unit0 Boot Flash 3.1.1.4 3.1.1.7 * Warning - Upgrading boot flash is inherently risky and should only * * be attempt...
Page 9 Copyright (c) 1999-2021 by Dell Inc. All Rights Reserved. Build Time: Thu Mar 24 09:27:40 2022 Build Path: /build/build03/SW/SRC Dell Networking OS uptime is 3 minute(s) System image file is "sys...
Page 10 To uninstall and install new SMARTSCRIPTS packages after upgrading to Dell Networking OS, refer to the Open Automation Guide. Upgrading the CPLD The S6000 system with Dell Networking OS Version 9.14(1...
Page 11 To upgrade the CPLD image on S6000, follow these steps: 1. Upgrade the CPLD image. upgrade fpga-image stack-unit <id> booted EXEC Privilege Dell# upgrade fpga-image stack-unit 0 booted Current i...
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...

Manual Details

Brand Dell
Pages 14
File Size 155.68 KB
Published July 01, 2026
9 views

Enter the captcha to get the download link:

captcha

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if all three fan subsystems are faulty or empty?

If all three fan trays are found to be empty or faulty, the system will automatically shut down after one minute.

How should I safely downgrade from OS Version 9.14(1.12)?

Save the current configuration, then remove the CDB files using `write memory`, followed by two `delete flash://confd_cdb.tar.gz` commands before reloading.

What are the depth requirements for mounting the rear rack bracket?

The rear rack mounting bracket fits only into racks with depths ranging from 22.98 in. to 24.65 in., or from 27.86 in. to 30.34 in.

Is there a limit on the number of VNI profiles?

Yes, Dell Technologies recommends restricting VNI profiles to be less than 1000 to prevent extended system loading time.