Release Notes
BES1000 1.0
Business Ethernet Switch
Document Number: NN47927-400
Document Status: Standard
Document Version: 01.02
Date: January 2007
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Business Ethernet Switch
Contents 3
Contents
How to get help 5
Getting Help from the Nortel Web site 5
Getting Help over the phone from a Nortel Solutions Center 5
Getting Help from a specialist by using an Express Routing Code 5
Getting Help through a Nortel distributor or reseller 5
Release notes 7
Known anomalies in BES1000 7
Manual data entry 7
Quote characters 7
Alignment errors 7
Port statistics counters 7
Timer range 7
Loss of connectivity 7
Caching 8
Refreshing a link 8
Detecting shorts 8
Improper log out 8
Simultaneous downloads 8
Port precedence 8
Port VLAN identifiers 9
SFP LED displays 9
MAC address data 9
VCT Failure 9
LED light is amber during boot process 9
Release Notes