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... for DellTM PowerConnectTM 2708, 2716, and 2724 NOTE: The PowerConnect 27xx switches are shipped as a Web-managed switch. If you can update the switch IP Address either: • Manually, or • By enabling DHCP Addressing NOTE: To update the IP address, see the Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide. Enabling Web-Managed Mode After powering up as...
... for DellTM PowerConnectTM 2708, 2716, and 2724 NOTE: The PowerConnect 27xx switches are shipped as a Web-managed switch. If you can update the switch IP Address either: • Manually, or • By enabling DHCP Addressing NOTE: To update the IP address, see the Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide. Enabling Web-Managed Mode After powering up as...
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.... Resets each time you change without the written permission of Unmanaged and Managed modes. All rights reserved. Trademarks used in this document to refer to change them; Table 1. Dell Inc. Default Configuration Managed Mode LED IP Unmanaged Mode Off None User Database None Configuration Db N/A Managed Mode Green Default IP, Net mask, No Gateway, DHCP disabled User Name...
.... Resets each time you change without the written permission of Unmanaged and Managed modes. All rights reserved. Trademarks used in this document to refer to change them; Table 1. Dell Inc. Default Configuration Managed Mode LED IP Unmanaged Mode Off None User Database None Configuration Db N/A Managed Mode Green Default IP, Net mask, No Gateway, DHCP disabled User Name...
User's Guide
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... 13 Port Default Settings 13 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations 15 PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description . . . . 15 Physical Dimensions 19 LED Definitions 19 Power LED 19 Managed Mode LED 19 Fan LED (2748 only 20 Port LEDs 20 Managed Mode Button 21 Switch Ventilation Fan 22 Cables, Port Connections, and Pinout Information...
... 13 Port Default Settings 13 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations 15 PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description . . . . 15 Physical Dimensions 19 LED Definitions 19 Power LED 19 Managed Mode LED 19 Fan LED (2748 only 20 Port LEDs 20 Managed Mode Button 21 Switch Ventilation Fan 22 Cables, Port Connections, and Pinout Information...
User's Guide
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... Managed Mode, when the Managed Mode button is pressed, the switch enters Managed Mode default configuration with the default IP address of Service), Flow Control or Back Pressure is active on a per-port basis. In Secure Mode the switch retains configuration through power cycles. From Secure Mode when the Managed Mode button is pressed, the switch enters Unmanaged Mode. • Secure Mode (PowerConnect...
... Managed Mode, when the Managed Mode button is pressed, the switch enters Managed Mode default configuration with the default IP address of Service), Flow Control or Back Pressure is active on a per-port basis. In Secure Mode the switch retains configuration through power cycles. From Secure Mode when the Managed Mode button is pressed, the switch enters Unmanaged Mode. • Secure Mode (PowerConnect...
User's Guide
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...-aware MAC-based Switching In Managed or Secure mode, the switch system always performs VLAN-aware bridging. Classic bridging (IEEE802.1D) is received for a given period of Multicast and Broadcast frames accepted and ... links and the host operating system. 11 Unmanaged Mode Classic Bridging In Unmanaged Mode, the switch performs classic bridging. When Layer 2 frames are forwarded, Broadcast and Multicast frames are forwarded based on the relevant VLAN. MAC Address Supported Features MAC Address Capacity Support The PowerConnect 2708, 2716, and 2724 switches support a total of ...
...-aware MAC-based Switching In Managed or Secure mode, the switch system always performs VLAN-aware bridging. Classic bridging (IEEE802.1D) is received for a given period of Multicast and Broadcast frames accepted and ... links and the host operating system. 11 Unmanaged Mode Classic Bridging In Unmanaged Mode, the switch performs classic bridging. When Layer 2 frames are forwarded, Broadcast and Multicast frames are forwarded based on the relevant VLAN. MAC Address Supported Features MAC Address Capacity Support The PowerConnect 2708, 2716, and 2724 switches support a total of ...
User's Guide
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... indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) to indicate the port status. 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 2708, 2716, 2724 and 2748 switches use...1 to 8, top down and left side of the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches. On the left to a network. These ports support autonegotiation, duplex mode (Half or Full duplex), and flow control. Figure 2-1. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the right side on or ...
... indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) to indicate the port status. 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 2708, 2716, 2724 and 2748 switches use...1 to 8, top down and left side of the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches. On the left to a network. These ports support autonegotiation, duplex mode (Half or Full duplex), and flow control. Figure 2-1. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the right side on or ...
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PowerConnect 2716 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 16 ports, which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the right side on or not. On the left to indicate the port status. On each port there are numbered 1 to ... is powered on the front panel, restores the device's default settings configuration. The Power LED on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs to right. PowerConnect 2716 Back Panel 16 Figure 2-4. Figure 2-2. PowerConnect 2708 Back Panel Figure 2-3.
PowerConnect 2716 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 16 ports, which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the right side on or not. On the left to indicate the port status. On each port there are numbered 1 to ... is powered on the front panel, restores the device's default settings configuration. The Power LED on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs to right. PowerConnect 2716 Back Panel 16 Figure 2-4. Figure 2-2. PowerConnect 2708 Back Panel Figure 2-3.
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...-button, located on the far right side on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. PowerConnect 2724 Front Panel On the front panel there are determined by the physical connection used on or not. NOTE: Only one ...left side of a combo port can switch from the RJ-45 to indicate the port status. NOTE: The system can be disabled. Figure 2-6. PowerConnect 2724 Back Panel 17 There are two SFP (Small Form-Factor Plugable) ports, designated as ports 23 and 24, for swappable optical transceiver, ...
...-button, located on the far right side on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. PowerConnect 2724 Front Panel On the front panel there are determined by the physical connection used on or not. NOTE: Only one ...left side of a combo port can switch from the RJ-45 to indicate the port status. NOTE: The system can be disabled. Figure 2-6. PowerConnect 2724 Back Panel 17 There are two SFP (Small Form-Factor Plugable) ports, designated as ports 23 and 24, for swappable optical transceiver, ...
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... SFP port will be the active port, whereas the RJ-45 port will be used . A Managed Mode push-button, located on the far right side on the front panel, sets the device management mode. PowerConnect 2748 Back Panel 18 PowerConnect 2748 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 48 ports, which offers high-speed 1000BASE...
... SFP port will be the active port, whereas the RJ-45 port will be used . A Managed Mode push-button, located on the far right side on the front panel, sets the device management mode. PowerConnect 2748 Back Panel 18 PowerConnect 2748 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 48 ports, which offers high-speed 1000BASE...
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Managed Mode LED On the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 front panel there is a Power LED. Power LED Indications LED Color Green Solid Off Description The switch is not turned on . Physical Dimensions The PowerConnect 2708 switch has the following physical dimensions: • Height - 43.2 mm (1.7008 in... contains LEDs that indicate the status of links, power supply, fan status, and Managed Mode status. Power LED On the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 front panel there is a Managed Mode LED monitoring the switch node as well as indicating diagnostic test results. Table 2-1. The...
Managed Mode LED On the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 front panel there is a Power LED. Power LED Indications LED Color Green Solid Off Description The switch is not turned on . Physical Dimensions The PowerConnect 2708 switch has the following physical dimensions: • Height - 43.2 mm (1.7008 in... contains LEDs that indicate the status of links, power supply, fan status, and Managed Mode status. Power LED On the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 front panel there is a Managed Mode LED monitoring the switch node as well as indicating diagnostic test results. Table 2-1. The...
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... Table 2-2. Indicates the switch is in progress, firmware loading, or Managed Mode transition. Managed Mode LED Indications LED Color Green Flashing Green Solid Amber Solid Amber Flashing Off Description Indicates diagnostics in Managed Mode. Indicates Unmanaged mode or Secure mode (2748 only). The following figure illustrates the RJ-45 10/100/1000BASE...port has two LEDs. Diagnostics has failed. Speed/Link/Activity is indicated on the left LED and the duplex mode is a fan LED. Fan LED (2748 only) On the PowerConnect 2748 front panel there is indicated on the right LED.
... Table 2-2. Indicates the switch is in progress, firmware loading, or Managed Mode transition. Managed Mode LED Indications LED Color Green Flashing Green Solid Amber Solid Amber Flashing Off Description Indicates diagnostics in Managed Mode. Indicates Unmanaged mode or Secure mode (2748 only). The following figure illustrates the RJ-45 10/100/1000BASE...port has two LEDs. Diagnostics has failed. Speed/Link/Activity is indicated on the left LED and the duplex mode is a fan LED. Fan LED (2748 only) On the PowerConnect 2748 front panel there is indicated on the right LED.
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... LED Indications LED Color Description Green Static Link is transmitting or receiving data at 10 or 100 Mbps. Managed Mode Button The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 has a Managed Mode push button on the front panel. Table 2-4. The port is established. Off No link is occurring. ...After a change from Unmanaged (or Secure) Mode to Managed Mode, the switch restores the configuration values to Admin, and the password is not...
... LED Indications LED Color Description Green Static Link is transmitting or receiving data at 10 or 100 Mbps. Managed Mode Button The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 has a Managed Mode push button on the front panel. Table 2-4. The port is established. Off No link is occurring. ...After a change from Unmanaged (or Secure) Mode to Managed Mode, the switch restores the configuration values to Admin, and the password is not...
User's Guide
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... enclosure, as an unmanaged switch, they need to make cable and port connections for the PowerConnect 2708, 2716, 2724, and 2748 devices. Opening or removing covers marked with a triangular symbol ...that the Ethernet device is not exposed to use the switch as explained in Unmanaged Mode. If the user wishes to water. • Ensure that the Ethernet device ... performing any Ethernet device except as a managed switch, they can simply plug the switch in the Product Information Guide. 3 Installing the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX This chapter contains information about...
... enclosure, as an unmanaged switch, they need to make cable and port connections for the PowerConnect 2708, 2716, 2724, and 2748 devices. Opening or removing covers marked with a triangular symbol ...that the Ethernet device is not exposed to use the switch as explained in Unmanaged Mode. If the user wishes to water. • Ensure that the Ethernet device ... performing any Ethernet device except as a managed switch, they can simply plug the switch in the Product Information Guide. 3 Installing the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX This chapter contains information about...
User's Guide
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..., power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures. • Ambient Requirements - Verify that the power supply is 0 to 45C (32 to Managed Mode. Safety CAUTION: Never remove the cover on the wall. The ambient unit operating temperature range is correctly installed. • Clearance - ... accessible outlet 220/110 VAC, 50/60 Hz. The device is routed to avoid sources of damage immediately to Managed Mode. Figure 3-1. to Dell. The chapter "Starting and Configuring the Dell™PowerConnect™ 2708/2716/2724/2748 for the device meets the following label attached.
..., power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures. • Ambient Requirements - Verify that the power supply is 0 to 45C (32 to Managed Mode. Safety CAUTION: Never remove the cover on the wall. The ambient unit operating temperature range is correctly installed. • Clearance - ... accessible outlet 220/110 VAC, 50/60 Hz. The device is routed to avoid sources of damage immediately to Managed Mode. Figure 3-1. to Dell. The chapter "Starting and Configuring the Dell™PowerConnect™ 2708/2716/2724/2748 for the device meets the following label attached.
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... effort or advanced network connectivity with web-managed features and funtionality. If the process fails in Managed Mode. No configuration is detected, the POST process fails and the Managed Mode LED indicator turns solid amber (PowerConnect 2748). The initial configuration of the user...fully operational before and it is off if in Unmanaged Mode, and solid green if in the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724 switch the Managed Mode LED indicator turns solid red. 4 Starting and Configuring the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes...
... effort or advanced network connectivity with web-managed features and funtionality. If the process fails in Managed Mode. No configuration is detected, the POST process fails and the Managed Mode LED indicator turns solid amber (PowerConnect 2748). The initial configuration of the user...fully operational before and it is off if in Unmanaged Mode, and solid green if in the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724 switch the Managed Mode LED indicator turns solid red. 4 Starting and Configuring the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes...
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... and configured. The following information must be obtained from the network administrator before it is advisable to Managed Mode, the device must be fully operational in Unmanaged Mode (Managed Mode LED has stopped blinking and is off). The system supports Embedded Web Server (EWS), which serves ...HTML pages through which the device can be configured. Once the Managed Mode LED has stopped blinking, press the Managed Mode button. The device must be configured. The following login screen is displayed when the device is delivered in...
... and configured. The following information must be obtained from the network administrator before it is advisable to Managed Mode, the device must be fully operational in Unmanaged Mode (Managed Mode LED has stopped blinking and is off). The system supports Embedded Web Server (EWS), which serves ...HTML pages through which the device can be configured. Once the Managed Mode LED has stopped blinking, press the Managed Mode button. The device must be configured. The following login screen is displayed when the device is delivered in...
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... setting (no password). NOTE: Passwords are both case-sensitive and alphanumeric. 4 Click OK. The Dell PowerConnect OpenManage Switch Administrator home page opens. 40 PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons Button Apply Changes Refresh Print Description Applies changes to the Ethernet Switch, see "Managed Mode Button". NOTE: The Ethernet switch is : 192.168.2.1) in the address bar and press .
... setting (no password). NOTE: Passwords are both case-sensitive and alphanumeric. 4 Click OK. The Dell PowerConnect OpenManage Switch Administrator home page opens. 40 PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons Button Apply Changes Refresh Print Description Applies changes to the Ethernet Switch, see "Managed Mode Button". NOTE: The Ethernet switch is : 192.168.2.1) in the address bar and press .
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...server to assign a dynamic IP Address, Subnet Mask Address, and Default Gateway Address to manually set dynamically. Secure Mode (2748 only) - As soon as Apply Changes is displayed in the tree view. 44 When the Dynamic Host.... System Up Time- Specifies the amount of time since the last switch reset. When checked, enables the secure mode. The IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway are defined, and the switch is configured according to be configured...- The default is unchecked (disabled). Viewing System IP Address The IP Addressing page enables to manage the device.
...server to assign a dynamic IP Address, Subnet Mask Address, and Default Gateway Address to manually set dynamically. Secure Mode (2748 only) - As soon as Apply Changes is displayed in the tree view. 44 When the Dynamic Host.... System Up Time- Specifies the amount of time since the last switch reset. When checked, enables the secure mode. The IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway are defined, and the switch is configured according to be configured...- The default is unchecked (disabled). Viewing System IP Address The IP Addressing page enables to manage the device.
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... copies of an IP address. Port Speed Indicates port speed of the Data Link Control (DTL) layer. MAC Layer A sub-layer of the port. Managed Mode Provides switch management through a web interface, and maintains the device configuration through power cycles. MDI Media Dependent Interface. Verifies if a specific IP address is sent to another...
... copies of an IP address. Port Speed Indicates port speed of the Data Link Control (DTL) layer. MAC Layer A sub-layer of the port. Managed Mode Provides switch management through a web interface, and maintains the device configuration through power cycles. MDI Media Dependent Interface. Verifies if a specific IP address is sent to another...
User's Guide - Addendum
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...speed. Interface Configuration VLANs VLANs are logical subgroups within subgroups. VLANs managed through the port. The Admin Duplex mode is Full Duplex (FDX), supporting transmission in both directions, while the Current Duplex Mode is 10 Mbps as three distinct VLANs in the Enterprise Network. .... Auto-Negotiation is Enabled, Backpressure is set at Disable, and Flow Control is RJ-45 1 Gigabit connection. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Configuring Interface Parameters The Interface Configuration screen enables the user to which they are attached. VLANs allow network traffic to...
...speed. Interface Configuration VLANs VLANs are logical subgroups within subgroups. VLANs managed through the port. The Admin Duplex mode is Full Duplex (FDX), supporting transmission in both directions, while the Current Duplex Mode is 10 Mbps as three distinct VLANs in the Enterprise Network. .... Auto-Negotiation is Enabled, Backpressure is set at Disable, and Flow Control is RJ-45 1 Gigabit connection. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Configuring Interface Parameters The Interface Configuration screen enables the user to which they are attached. VLANs allow network traffic to...