What's New
This document supports the Cumulus Linux 3.6 releases, and lists new platforms and features.
- For a list of all the platforms supported in a Cumulus Linux 3.6 release, see the Hardware Compatibility List (HCL).
- For a list of open and fixed issues in Cumulus Linux 3.6, see the Cumulus Linux 3.6 Release Notes.
- To upgrade to a Cumulus Linux 3.6 release, follow the steps in Upgrading Cumulus Linux.
What’s New in Cumulus Linux 3.6.2
Cumulus Linux 3.6.2 contains the following new features, platforms, and improvements:
- Facebook Voyager (DWDM) (100G Tomahawk) now generally available
- NCLU commands available for configuring traditional mode bridges
- VRF static route leaking with EVPN symmetric routing
- New vrf_route_leak_enable option used to enable VRF route leaking
What’s New in Cumulus Linux 3.6.2
Cumulus Linux 3.6.1 contains bug fixes and security fixes.
What’s New in Cumulus Linux 3.6.0
Cumulus Linux 3.6.0 contains a number of new platforms, features and improvements:
- New platforms include:
- Dell S4128T-ON (10GBASE-T Maverick)
- Dell S5048-ON (25G Tomahawk+)
- Delta AG-5648v1 (25G Tomahawk+)
- Edgecore AS7312-54XS (Tomahawk+)
- Facebook Voyager (100G Tomahawk/DWDM) Early Access
- Penguin Arctica 1600CS (100G Spectrum)
- Penguin Arctica 3200CS (100G Spectrum)
- Penguin Arctica 4808X (10G Spectrum)
- Policy-based routing
- VRF route leaking
- PTP boundary clock on Mellanox switches
- GRE tunneling on Mellanox switches
- New
/etc/cumulus/ports.conf
file validator finds syntax errors and provides a reason for each invalid line. Error messages are shown when you run thenet commit
command. - Support for the combination of the
local-as
andallowas-in
commands - OSPFv3 enhancements:
- Validated interoperability with other routers at a scale of 120 neighbors
- New NCLU commands to configure OSPFv3
- EVPN Enhancements:
For information on bug fixes and known issues present in this release, refer to the product release notes.