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Part No. DNA1611-0AAA01
Published August 2001

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UPER

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TACK

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 3 F

IREWALL

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IRMWARE

 V

ERSION

 6.0.2

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ELEASE

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OTES

Please use these notes in conjunction with the following 
documents:

SuperStack 3 Firewall User Guide

Part number: DUA1611-0AAA02

SuperStack 3 Firewall Quick Reference Guide

Part number: DQA1611-0AAA01

Software License Agreements

Before you use the firmware on the SuperStack 3 
Firewall, please ensure that you read the license 
agreement text. This text is supplied in the file 

license.txt

 on the CD-ROM.

Upgrading the Firmware to Version 6.0.2

If you are upgrading from a previous release of firm-
ware, please note that you cannot import the configu-
ration from firmware version 5.0.7 of the SuperStack 3 
Firewall. Take a note of the current configuration before 
upgrading.

To upgrade the firmware to version 6.0.2, do the 
following:

1

Access the Management Interface as described in the 
User Guide.

2

Click 

Tools

 and then select the 

Upgrade

 tab.

3

Click 

Upload Firmware Now

.

4

Click 

Yes

 if you have saved the settings.

5

Click 

Browse...

 and select the software file you have 

downloaded from the 3Com ftp site to a local hard 
drive or server on the LAN.

6

Click 

Upload

 to begin the upload. Make sure that your 

Web browser supports HTTP uploads.

7

When uploading the firmware to a SuperStack 3 
Firewall, it is important not to interrupt the Web 
browser by closing the window, clicking a link, loading 
a new page, or removing the power to the Firewall. If 
the Firewall is interrupted this way, it may result in the 
Firewall not responding to attempts to log in.

8

Restart the SuperStack 3 Firewall for the changes to 
take effect.

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Summary of Contents for SUPERSTACK 3CR16110-95

Page 1: ...current configuration before upgrading To upgrade the firmware to version 6 0 2 do the following 1 Access the Management Interface as described in the User Guide 2 Click Tools and then select the Upgrade tab 3 Click Upload Firmware Now 4 Click Yes if you have saved the settings 5 Click Browse and select the software file you have downloaded from the 3Com ftp site to a local hard drive or server on...

Page 2: ...tack 3 Firewall Web Site Filter 3C16111 This section lists new features and enhancements between firmware version 5 0 7 and firmware version 6 0 2 A new Installation Wizard can be used to set up the Firewall quickly A Group VPN feature for simplified VPN client deployment has been added A new VPN Routing feature allows easy setup of secure traffic in a hub and spoke configuration between remote of...

Page 3: ...ns of attacks A PPPoE inactivity time out has been added The date can now be displayed in an International format DD MM YYYY The Syslog Individual Event Rate feature enables control over the time period between similar events being reported to the Syslog Napster is now a pre defined service The current status of DHCP leases are now shown on the DHCP Status page Known Problems with this Release VPN...

Page 4: ...ixed TFTP traffic now passes correctly from the WAN to the LAN A bug that caused VPN tunnels using IKE to remain disabled until the Firewall was restarted has been fixed A bug that caused the re negotiate button to intermittently stop functioning until the Firewall was restarted has been fixed A bug which caused a delay in loading the management login screen when using Microsoft Internet Explorer ...

Page 5: ... File then Save Changes to save the settings to the security policy Chapter 10 Configuring High Availability This chapter states that serial numbers are used for configuring High Availability This is incorrect MAC Addresses are used Where serial number is stated in the instructions use MAC Address instead The MAC Address of the Firewall is printed on its base Do not include dashes or spaces when e...

Page 6: ...s and may or may not be registered in other countries 3Com and SuperStack are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation The 3Com logo and CoreBuilder are trademarks of 3Com Corporation Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Other brand and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders DNA1611 0AAA01 fm Page 6 Tuesday September 4 2001 10 10...

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