
            S O F T W A R E - R E L E A S E - D O C U M E N T

                 Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH
              
            	   OCTOPUS-8TX-EEC-M Release 08.7.00
            		
                            2021/03/31
             		
                          C O N T E N T S
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    1.   Limitations of the release OCTOPUS-8TX-EEC-M 08.7.00
    2.   Supported Hardware
    3.   History of Changes

   

This document is delivered with the software in the file 
"Readme_OCTOPUS8TX.08.7.00.txt".

 

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1. Limitations of the release OCTOPUS-8TX-EEC-M 08.7.00
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IGMP Snooping: Unknown multicast traffic is flooded by default. 
     You have the option of changing the setting for this traffic in the 
     device management to Discard. The setting Send to Query Ports
     is not supported.

IP version 4: Packets containing short ipv4 headers or short tcp headers and
     packets that are too short for their ip headers are dropped by the switch. 

   
2. Supported Hardware
=====================
This platform software release 08.7.00 is released exclusively for the 
following hardware:

HiOS-OS8TX-08700.bin:
- OCTOPUS-8TX-EEC-M          (Since SW 08.4.00)


Supported Software Level:
- 2S
- 2A

For information on supported accessories, refer to the "User Manual Installation".
You will find the manuals under "https://www.doc.hirschmann.com".

3. History of Changes
=====================

Software Release 04.4.01
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First Version

Software Release 08.6.00
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Bugfixes (see Issue List)

New Functions:
- OPC UA Server
- Protocol packet statistics

Software Release 08.7.00
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Bugfixes (see Issue List)

New Functions:
- VLAN configuration for EtherNet/IP
- Template based TSN

Software Level 2A:
- Loop-Protection function
- DHCP snooping
- IP source guard
- Dynamic ARP inspection

Software Release 08.7.00
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Bugfixes (see Issue List)
