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We recently purchased two Juniper SRX 650s to replace our aging Nortel VPN Routers (formerly Contivity Extranet Switches). We finally have both gateways/routers/firewalls racked and connected to the network and we started working our way through the … [Continue reading]
Update Friday April 16, 2010: The software is now available on the Nortel/Avaya support website. I've also posted a copy of the updated release notes, ERS8600_5_1_2_0_01.02_Release_Notes.pdfAvaya has released v5.1.2.0 software for the Ethernet … [Continue reading]
Last week I spent a day up in Basking Ridge, NJ at the Avaya's global headquarters. The purpose of the visit was to delve deeper into the product roadmap (details man, details!) and talk about the recently announced PASS program that Avaya and it's … [Continue reading]
Nortel has released software 6.0.5 for the Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5000 series switches.Here's the list of added features;Total system uptime in days since first power up Support for DDI SFPs Improved 802.1AB detection to work … [Continue reading]
Avaya/Nortel has released a technical support bulletin documenting an issue that may arise regarding the NVRAM (flash memory) on the Ethernet Routing Switch 5500.Apparently the auto-save feature may be exhausting the number of writes that the … [Continue reading]