Release Notes for the Cisco Catalyst ESS9300 Embedded Series Switch - Release 17.5.1
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Release Notes for the Cisco Catalyst ESS9300 Embedded Series Switch - Release 17.5.1
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Release Notes for the Cisco Catalyst ESS9300 Embedded Series Switch - Release 17.5.1
The following release notes support the ESS9300. These release notes are updated to describe new features, limitations, troubleshooting, recommended configurations, caveats, and provide information on how to obtain support and documentation.
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Product Overview
The ESS9300 is a Small Form Factor (SFF) Ruggedized GigE Embedded platform for tactical, outdoor and mobile environments. The compact design simplifies integration and offers the system integrator the ability to use the ESS9300 in a wide variety of applications. The Cisco ESS 9300 consists of one switch card. There are no cooling plates sold with it. It is up to the system integrator to design a thermal solution. The ESS-9300-10X-E board supports up to 10 ports of 10 GE fiber. Thermal power is 35 Watts.
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Related Documentation
The following documentation is available:
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All of the Cisco ESS9300 documentation can be found here:
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/catalyst-ess9300-embedded-series/series.html
Feature Support
Support for RFC4884 ICMPv6 was added to the ESS3300, and also validated on ESS9300 Switches from Release 17.5.1.
RFC 4884 redefines selected ICMP error messages to support multi-part operation.
Caveats
Caveats describe unexpected behavior in Cisco IOS releases. Caveats listed as open in a prior release are carried forward to the next release as either open or resolved.
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Open Caveats
Port is going ERR-Disabled state with specific SFP variants.
Symptoms : Occasionally, when connecting some specific SFPs (SFP-H10GB-CU1M/CU3M/CU5M) in ESS9300 where the peer box is also ESS9300, it is observed that link goes in err-disable state where these SFPs are connected and does not recover.
Resolved Caveats
Alarm Output LED is set based on severity of input/facility Alarm.
Summary : When alarm is asserted/triggered, Alarm Output LED color is set based on the severity of the Input/Facility Alarm.
Alarm Output LED Color Settings:
GREEN: No Alarm detected or Input Alarm detected with severity NONE
RED: Input/Facility Alarm detected with severity Minor
Flashing RED: Input/Facility Alarm detected with severity Major
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