Archive for the ‘Data Networking’ Category
LogMeIn Rescue Adds New IP Range
Monday, June 1st, 2009
If you are using LogMeIn Rescue to work with our Nortel or VOX Network Solutions support engineers and your company has implemented IP based firewall rules to control access to LogMeIn Rescue, this change impacts your ability to use LogMeIn.
Effective May 4, 2009, LogMeIn Rescue adds a new IP Range: ...
8600 Software Life Cycle Support Notice
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
This notice is to advise customers of the support status of various software for the Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 product line. Products at EOL (End of Life) status receive no support from Nortel and limited support from VOX Network Solutions. Products at MD (Manufacture Discontinued) status receive limited support from ...
WLAN Access Points 2330A, 2330B Manufacture Discontinue Notice
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
As per Nortel's advanced notification which we cited on November 3, 2008, Nortel has retired the 2330A and 2330B Wireless Access Point. For more information, see VOX Network Solutions' initial notification of Nortel's intent to discontinue this product.
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Nortel Java Device Manager 6.1.5
Thursday, November 13th, 2008
VOX is pleased to announce that Nortel has made available Nortel Java Device Manager v6.1.5. This maintenance release enhances the support for existing Nortel Ethernet products and software which has been released for those products since v6.1.4.
Download Nortel Java Device Manager [Nortel Support Website link, Nortel user credentials required.]
At this ...
Reset BES50 to factory default
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
Issue:
Switch configure needs to be reset to factory default.
Environment:
BES50 Ethernet switch
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Fiber links fail to auto negotiate on one side only
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
Issue:
Fiber links in 8600 fail to negotiate (amber LED) but negotiate in 5500 (green LED with activity light blinking)
Environment:
Nortel ERS 8600
Nortel ERS 5500
Fiber
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WLAN Access Points 2330A, 2330B Manufacture Discontinue Notice
Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Nortel has published the following bulletin:
On January 20, 2009 the Nortel Wireless LAN 2330A and 2330B Access Point will be moved from ACTIVE status to RETIRED status. Nortel recommends future 802.11a/b/g Access Point purchase replacement to be the WLAN2332 for your region. Customers would be required to upgrade to Release ...
Nortel Guidance for Multiple Vendor Fixes for BIND/DNS Cache Poison Vulnerability - CVE-2008-1447
Friday, August 29th, 2008
Nortel has released a bulletin to provide guidance for multiple vendor fixes, where applicable, to the BIND/DNS Cache Poisoning attach described in CVE-2008-1447 (aka: "DNS Insufficient Socket Entropy Vulnerability" or "the Kaminsky bug."). This bulletin is intended to work in concert with Nortel's response to MS08-037 which we have previously alerted ...
MS08-037 Applicability to NSNA 4050 and NSNA 4070
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
In our original post we discussed the purpose and impact of MS08-037 and Nortel's Response Bulletin to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-037. Nortel has revised their bulletin to indicate that they are now looking at the NSNA 4050 and 4070 products to determine what vulnerability exists, if any, to a DNS cache ...
Details of the DNS Security Vulnerability
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Dan Kaminsky, the engineer who originally discovered the DNS Cache Poisoning vulnerability, wrote up a great overview of the details of the vulnerability for your manager who doesn't understand DNS at all.
He writes:
I thought it would be helpful, given things going on out there, to write up a guide to ...
