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The following table describes changes to this guide for all FastIron 09.0.10 and 09.0.00.

Key Features and Enhancements in FastIron 09.0.10d

Feature Description Reference

Updates to address defects

Minor updates on content throughout to address defects.

All chapters.

Minor editorial updates

Minor editorial updates were made throughout the Configuration Guide.

All chapters.

Note: FastIron releases 09.0.00, 09.0.00a, and 09.0.10 are no longer available for download due to the discovery of a critical defect.

 

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Refer to TSB 2022-001 – FastIron 09.0.00 and 09.0.10 - Risk of Filesystem Corruption on the Technical Support Bulletins page for more details.

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RUCKUS recommends upgrading to FastIron release 09.0.10a or later for all ICX switches currently running any of the afore-mentioned releases.

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All the software features supported in FastIron release 09.0.00, 09.0.00a, and 09.0.10 remain available and supported in FastIron release 09.0.10a and later releases unless specifically noted.

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For completeness, the feature descriptions for all changes introduced in the unavailable releases; that is, FastIron 09.0.00, 09.0.00a, and 09.0.10, are included in this section.

Key Features and Enhancements in FastIron 09.0.10a

Feature Description Reference
Support Save The Supportsave configuration section has been updated to reflect the latest capabilities and to add screen graphics. Supportsave
Web Management - VLAN Settings Made enhancements to support the following:

Clone VLAN

Change Default VLAN

Configuring a VLAN
Support Save Supportsave collects the logs and information that can be useful when troubleshooting an issue. Supportsave
Web Management - AAA Settings Configures the settings to enable web user authentication. Managing AAA Settings
Icon changes Changed the icons in menu and sub-menu windows Throughout the guide.
Configuration Archive ICX switches and routers can now manage multiple configuration files in flash, providing the flexibility to save multiple configuration files and to change the system configuration when needed. Configuration Archive
Flow Control Flow control (802.3x) is a QoS mechanism created to manage the flow of data between two full-duplex Ethernet devices. All FastIron devices support asymmetric flow control, which means they can receive PAUSE frames but cannot transmit them. In addition, devices also support symmetrical flow control, which means they can both receive and transmit 802.3x PAUSE frames. Configuring Port Settings
Reorganization and improvements to the Web Management Interface and the RUCKUS FastIron Web Management Interface User Guide. The Web Managemt Interface is reorganized in terms of design, functionality, navigation, and configuration workflow. Changes occur throughout the Guide.