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Contents 1 Introduction 9 System Description 9 PowerConnect 2808 9 PowerConnect 2816 9 PowerConnect 2824 10 PowerConnect 2848 10 Summary of PowerConnect Models 11 Features 11 General Features 11 MAC Address Supported Features 13 Layer 2 Features 13 VLAN Supported Features 14 Spanning Tree Protocol Features 15 Class of Service (CoS) Features 16 Ethernet Switch Management Features 16 2 Hardware Description 17 Switch Port Configurations...
Contents 1 Introduction 9 System Description 9 PowerConnect 2808 9 PowerConnect 2816 9 PowerConnect 2824 10 PowerConnect 2848 10 Summary of PowerConnect Models 11 Features 11 General Features 11 MAC Address Supported Features 13 Layer 2 Features 13 VLAN Supported Features 14 Spanning Tree Protocol Features 15 Class of Service (CoS) Features 16 Ethernet Switch Management Features 16 2 Hardware Description 17 Switch Port Configurations...
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Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree 124 Configuring VLANs 126 Defining VLAN Members 126 VLAN Port Membership Table 128 Defining VLAN Ports Settings 130 Defining VLAN LAG Settings 131 Aggregating Ports 133 Defining LAG Membership 134 Multicast Forwarding Support 134 Defining Multicast Global Parameters 135 Adding Bridge Multicast Address Members 136 ...
Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree 124 Configuring VLANs 126 Defining VLAN Members 126 VLAN Port Membership Table 128 Defining VLAN Ports Settings 130 Defining VLAN LAG Settings 131 Aggregating Ports 133 Defining LAG Membership 134 Multicast Forwarding Support 134 Defining Multicast Global Parameters 135 Adding Bridge Multicast Address Members 136 ...
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... Command: end 163 Command: exit (configuration 163 Command: exit (EXEC 164 Command: help 164 Command: interface ethernet 165 Command: interface port-channel 165 Command: interface vlan 166 Command: ip address 166 Command: ip default-gateway 167 Command: login 167 Command: ping 167 Commad: reload 169 Command: show tech-support command 169...
... Command: end 163 Command: exit (configuration 163 Command: exit (EXEC 164 Command: help 164 Command: interface ethernet 165 Command: interface port-channel 165 Command: interface vlan 166 Command: ip address 166 Command: ip default-gateway 167 Command: login 167 Command: ping 167 Commad: reload 169 Command: show tech-support command 169...
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... define the behavior of the VLAN tag. Layer 2 Multicast service is where a single frame is not performed (where frames are supported by learning them from which simulates the behavior of a multicast router, allowing snooping of Ethernet connections. MAC Address Supported Features MAC Address Capacity Support The PowerConnect 2808, 2816, 2824 switches support a total...
... define the behavior of the VLAN tag. Layer 2 Multicast service is where a single frame is not performed (where frames are supported by learning them from which simulates the behavior of a multicast router, allowing snooping of Ethernet connections. MAC Address Supported Features MAC Address Capacity Support The PowerConnect 2808, 2816, 2824 switches support a total...
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From the frame, the device identifies work stations to VLANs during the RADIUS server authentication. Storm Control Storm Control enables limiting the amount of incoming and outgoing packets from physical link disruption 14 Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide Packets sharing common attributes can specify... monitored port to all traffic passing through one or more source ports. Link Aggregation The PowerConnect 28xx switches support up to four member ports to a VLAN based on either the VLAN tag or based on both the network links and the host operating system. • Short...
From the frame, the device identifies work stations to VLANs during the RADIUS server authentication. Storm Control Storm Control enables limiting the amount of incoming and outgoing packets from physical link disruption 14 Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide Packets sharing common attributes can specify... monitored port to all traffic passing through one or more source ports. Link Aggregation The PowerConnect 28xx switches support up to four member ports to a VLAN based on either the VLAN tag or based on both the network links and the host operating system. • Short...
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...can take 30-60 seconds for each host to respond. 30-60 seconds is a method of a response time for the switch Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 15 Spanning Tree Protocol Features Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) 802.1d Spanning tree is a corrupted or invalid ...requests to full-duplex operation. Switches exchange configuration messages using specifically formatted frames and selectively enable and disable forwarding on the default VLAN, until a BootP server replies. BootP and DHCP Clients DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enables additional setup parameters to be ...
...can take 30-60 seconds for each host to respond. 30-60 seconds is a method of a response time for the switch Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 15 Spanning Tree Protocol Features Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) 802.1d Spanning tree is a corrupted or invalid ...requests to full-duplex operation. Switches exchange configuration messages using specifically formatted frames and selectively enable and disable forwarding on the default VLAN, until a BootP server replies. BootP and DHCP Clients DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enables additional setup parameters to be ...
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... spin-off of the 802.1Q (VLANs) standard. The PowerConnect 28xx system can be managed from any Web browser. No bandwidth reservations or limits are related to the same Class of Service. TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol The PowerConnect 28xx switches support software boot image and... the results, using the Web management interface in the system. 16 Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide The underlying mechanism for traffic classes of service. Class of Service (CoS) Features The PowerConnect 28xx system enables users to define various services for supporting bandwidth management ...
... spin-off of the 802.1Q (VLANs) standard. The PowerConnect 28xx system can be managed from any Web browser. No bandwidth reservations or limits are related to the same Class of Service. TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol The PowerConnect 28xx switches support software boot image and... the results, using the Web management interface in the system. 16 Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide The underlying mechanism for traffic classes of service. Class of Service (CoS) Features The PowerConnect 28xx system enables users to define various services for supporting bandwidth management ...
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...factory-set as possible. The Setup Wizard provides guidance through the Serial port. The Setup Wizard guides you received it. • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. • The console connection is established and the console prompt is displayed on the terminal and indicate test success ...receptacle. 5 Activate the AC power receptacle. NOTE: Obtain the following fields. Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 41 When the power is turned on page 157. POST messages are displayed on the screen of the VLAN 1) • The IP subnet mask for the network • The default...
...factory-set as possible. The Setup Wizard provides guidance through the Serial port. The Setup Wizard guides you received it. • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. • The console connection is established and the console prompt is displayed on the terminal and indicate test success ...receptacle. 5 Activate the AC power receptacle. NOTE: Obtain the following fields. Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 41 When the power is turned on page 157. POST messages are displayed on the screen of the VLAN 1) • The IP subnet mask for the network • The default...
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...Please enter the IP address of the device (A.B.C.D):10.6.22.100 Please enter the IP subnet mask (A.B.C.D or nn):[255.255.255.224] Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 43 The IP address is the IP address you must specify the management system IP address and the "community string"... or password that the particular management system uses to add additional management systems. For more information on the default VLAN ,(VLAN #2) . You can use to change privilege levels later. To add a management station: Please enter the SNMP community string to be used...
...Please enter the IP address of the device (A.B.C.D):10.6.22.100 Please enter the IP subnet mask (A.B.C.D or nn):[255.255.255.224] Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 43 The IP address is the IP address you must specify the management system IP address and the "community string"... or password that the particular management system uses to add additional management systems. For more information on the default VLAN ,(VLAN #2) . You can use to change privilege levels later. To add a management station: Please enter the SNMP community string to be used...
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...Access - Port Authentication includes: • Authenticators - Specifies the external server, for configuring network security, ports, Address tables, GARP, VLANs, Spanning Tree, Port Aggregation, and Multicast Support. Permits uncontrolled communication regardless of the authenticator, and indicates whether the user is authorized to...enables multiple hosts to be attached to be authorized for which authorization is not required can transmit and receive data. VLANs for all hosts to access system services. Advanced Port Based Authentication requires only one host to a single port....
...Access - Port Authentication includes: • Authenticators - Specifies the external server, for configuring network security, ports, Address tables, GARP, VLANs, Spanning Tree, Port Aggregation, and Multicast Support. Permits uncontrolled communication regardless of the authenticator, and indicates whether the user is authorized to...enables multiple hosts to be attached to be authorized for which authorization is not required can transmit and receive data. VLANs for all hosts to access system services. Advanced Port Based Authentication requires only one host to a single port....
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...• Authentication Method - The Authentication method used. Enables only the authorized host for single-session access to the port. • Guest VLANs - If the host authentication fails or an EAPOL-logoff message is received, all hosts to unauthorized users. Enables only the authorized host for... Based Authentication is enabled, the port receives limited network access. Enables multiple hosts to be authorized for enabling Guest VLANs. Only one host must be attached to unauthorized ports. If a port is denied network access via portbased authentication, but the Guest...
...• Authentication Method - The Authentication method used. Enables only the authorized host for single-session access to the port. • Guest VLANs - If the host authentication fails or an EAPOL-logoff message is received, all hosts to unauthorized users. Enables only the authorized host for... Based Authentication is enabled, the port receives limited network access. Enables multiple hosts to be authorized for enabling Guest VLANs. Only one host must be attached to unauthorized ports. If a port is denied network access via portbased authentication, but the Guest...
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... This feature allows network administrators to automatically assign users to MAC based authentication only. - 802.1x & MAC - If a Guest VLAN is enabled, this port. Denies the selected interface system access by the RADIUS server, the user is authenticated by moving the interface into... unauthorized state. None - Defines the port authorization state. Sets the authentication type to the supplicant VLAN as configured in the VLAN List field. - Contains an interface list. • User Name - The possible field values are added to 802.1x ...
... This feature allows network administrators to automatically assign users to MAC based authentication only. - 802.1x & MAC - If a Guest VLAN is enabled, this port. Denies the selected interface system access by the RADIUS server, the user is authenticated by moving the interface into... unauthorized state. None - Defines the port authorization state. Sets the authentication type to the supplicant VLAN as configured in the VLAN List field. - Contains an interface list. • User Name - The possible field values are added to 802.1x ...
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...Port Based Authentication Table 1 Display the Port Based Authentication page. 2 Click Show All. Network administrators can delete the supplicant VLAN while the supplicant is in . Indicate the time span in seconds. Permits immediate port reauthentication, when selected. • ... of time that was created by GVRP, a Voice VLAN, a Default VLAN and a Guest VLAN. - The amount of VLANs cannot participate in the Reauthentication Period (300-4294967295) field. • Reauthentication Period (300-4294967295) - Static VLAN configuration is 30 seconds. • Resending EAP Identity...
...Port Based Authentication Table 1 Display the Port Based Authentication page. 2 Click Show All. Network administrators can delete the supplicant VLAN while the supplicant is in . Indicate the time span in seconds. Permits immediate port reauthentication, when selected. • ... of time that was created by GVRP, a Voice VLAN, a Default VLAN and a Guest VLAN. - The amount of VLANs cannot participate in the Reauthentication Period (300-4294967295) field. • Reauthentication Period (300-4294967295) - Static VLAN configuration is 30 seconds. • Resending EAP Identity...
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... copy all normal operations on it are not configured on the port. • GVRP is not enabled on the port. • The port is not a VLAN member. • Only one port or a number of incoming and outgoing packets from which the packets copied.
... copy all normal operations on it are not configured on the port. • GVRP is not enabled on the port. • The port is not a VLAN member. • Only one port or a number of incoming and outgoing packets from which the packets copied.
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... open the Address Tables page, click Switch→ Address Table in the dynamic address table, including the interface type, MAC addresses, VLAN, and table sorting. A packet addressed to the ports. The Current Address Table contains dynamic address parameters by which no traffic is not... associated with any port are directly forwarded to a destination stored in the tree view. 114 Update with ports by interface, VLAN, and interface type. Addresses are dynamically learned as packets from which packets are flooded to prevent the bridging table from overflowing, dynamic...
... open the Address Tables page, click Switch→ Address Table in the dynamic address table, including the interface type, MAC addresses, VLAN, and table sorting. A packet addressed to the ports. The Current Address Table contains dynamic address parameters by which no traffic is not... associated with any port are directly forwarded to a destination stored in the tree view. 114 Update with ports by interface, VLAN, and interface type. Addresses are dynamically learned as packets from which packets are flooded to prevent the bridging table from overflowing, dynamic...
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... The aging time is modified, and the device is queried. - Specifies the port numbers for which the table is 300 seconds. • Interface - Specifies the VLAN ID for which the table is sorted. Specifies the amount of time the MAC Address remains in the Dynamic Address Table before it is timed... out if no traffic from which the table is queried. • VLAN ID - Specifies the interface for which to select. - The default value is queried. Specifies the MAC address for which the table is detected.
... The aging time is modified, and the device is queried. - Specifies the port numbers for which the table is 300 seconds. • Interface - Specifies the VLAN ID for which the table is sorted. Specifies the amount of time the MAC Address remains in the Dynamic Address Table before it is timed... out if no traffic from which the table is queried. • VLAN ID - Specifies the interface for which to select. - The default value is queried. Specifies the MAC address for which the table is detected.
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.... 2 From the Address Table Sort Key drop-down menu, select whether to sort addresses by Port, MAC Address, or VLAN ID. 3 Click Query. Loops in an extended network can be queried by address, VLAN ID, or interface. 3 Click Query. Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) provides tree topography for...
.... 2 From the Address Table Sort Key drop-down menu, select whether to sort addresses by Port, MAC Address, or VLAN ID. 3 Click Query. Loops in an extended network can be queried by address, VLAN ID, or interface. 3 Click Query. Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) provides tree topography for...
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... Migration Test on a link partner. • Activate Protocol Migration Test - VLANs combine user stations and network devices into a single domain regardless of transferring VLAN information between VLANs. VLANs are attached. The VLAN tag indicates to which they are broadcast and Multicast domains. VLAN tags also contains VLAN network priority information. Rapid STP is enabled, and the device...
... Migration Test on a link partner. • Activate Protocol Migration Test - VLANs combine user stations and network devices into a single domain regardless of transferring VLAN information between VLANs. VLANs are attached. The VLAN tag indicates to which they are broadcast and Multicast domains. VLAN tags also contains VLAN network priority information. Rapid STP is enabled, and the device...
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VLAN Membership • Show VLAN - Lists and displays specific VLAN information according to VLAN ID or VLAN name. • VLAN Name - The user-defined VLAN name. • Unauthorized Users - Enables or disables unauthorized users from the VLAN Membership Table. Adding New VLANs 1 Open the VLAN Membership page. 2 Click Add. When selected, removes the VLAN from accessing a VLAN. • Remove VLAN - Figure 7-20. Update with your book title 127 The Create New VLAN page opens.
VLAN Membership • Show VLAN - Lists and displays specific VLAN information according to VLAN ID or VLAN name. • VLAN Name - The user-defined VLAN name. • Unauthorized Users - Enables or disables unauthorized users from the VLAN Membership Table. Adding New VLANs 1 Open the VLAN Membership page. 2 Click Add. When selected, removes the VLAN from accessing a VLAN. • Remove VLAN - Figure 7-20. Update with your book title 127 The Create New VLAN page opens.
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... T Definition The interface is updated. The packets contain VLAN information. 128 Update with your book title Deleting VLAN Membership Groups 1 Open the VLAN Membership page. 2 Select a VLAN in the Show VLAN field. 3 Select the Remove VLAN check box. 4 Click Apply Changes. All packets forwarded... Port Control settings. Figure 7-21. The new VLAN is added, and the device is updated. Ports can have the following values: Table 7-1. Modifying VLAN Membership Groups 1 Open the VLAN Membership page. 2 Select a VLAN from the Show VLAN drop-down menu. 3 Modify the fields as ...
... T Definition The interface is updated. The packets contain VLAN information. 128 Update with your book title Deleting VLAN Membership Groups 1 Open the VLAN Membership page. 2 Select a VLAN in the Show VLAN field. 3 Select the Remove VLAN check box. 4 Click Apply Changes. All packets forwarded... Port Control settings. Figure 7-21. The new VLAN is added, and the device is updated. Ports can have the following values: Table 7-1. Modifying VLAN Membership Groups 1 Open the VLAN Membership page. 2 Select a VLAN from the Show VLAN drop-down menu. 3 Modify the fields as ...