New improvements

Security fixes and improvements:

• Change of default setting: Ethernet-IP DLR VLAN to be set in the switches during commissioning (Fast Ethernet SCALANCE switches only)

Diagnostics

• Introduction of SCALANCE diagnostics dashboard
• New SCALANCE diagnostics dashboard functionalities:
• New dashboard tile: Overview
• New dashboard tile: LED Panel
• New dashboard tile: Network Load
• Diagnostics feature: Flapping Link detection (Link Change detection: Monitoring of ports for frequently changing link state, incl. configurable response)

Features:

• Adjustable event message if the number of MAC addresses per port is exceeded
• Display of port name: Port name is additionally displayed with log message
• Support of DHCP snooping function

The following functions/improvements were implemented for XR-300WG/XR-300PoE WG:

• New feature: link aggregation
• New feature: MSTP

The following functions/improvements were implemented for SCALANCE XC-200G/XC-200G PoE :

• Fast start-up support (FSU)

The following functions/improvements were implemented for SCALANCE XP-200:
Support of additional switches:

• SCALANCE XP208G PP (6GK5208-0JA00-2AS6)
• SCALANCE XP208G (6GK5208-0XA00-2AS6)
• SCALANCE XP208G EEC (6GK5208-0XA00-2ES6)
• SCALANCE XP208G PoE EEC (6GK5208-0YA00-5ES6)
• SCALANCE XP208 (6GK5208-0HA10-2AS6)
• SCALANCE XP208EEC (6GK5208-0HA10-2ES6)
• SCALANCE XP208PoE EEC (6GK5208-0UA10-5ES6)

The following functions/improvements have been implemented for SCALANCE XB-200:
Support of addition XB206-2/2LD (Ethernet-IP variants) switches:

• 6GK5 206-2BD00-2TB2
• 6GK5 206-2BF00-2TB2
• 6GK5 206-2BB00-2TB2