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4 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49 Configuration Procedures 49 Booting the Switch 50 Initial Configuration 50 Advanced Configuration 54 Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server 54 Receiving ... TFTP Server 63 Port Default Settings 65 Auto-Negotiation 66 MDI/MDIX 66 Flow Control 66 Back Pressure 66 Switching Port Default Settings 67 5 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 69 Starting the Application 69 Understanding the Interface 69 Device Representation 71 Using the Switch Administrator Buttons 72 Information Buttons 72 Device...
4 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49 Configuration Procedures 49 Booting the Switch 50 Initial Configuration 50 Advanced Configuration 54 Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server 54 Receiving ... TFTP Server 63 Port Default Settings 65 Auto-Negotiation 66 MDI/MDIX 66 Flow Control 66 Back Pressure 66 Switching Port Default Settings 67 5 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 69 Starting the Application 69 Understanding the Interface 69 Device Representation 71 Using the Switch Administrator Buttons 72 Information Buttons 72 Device...
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... also operates as a stand-alone device. The device also provides one RS-232 console port. Figure 1-1. Introduction Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524/3548 and PowerConnect 3524P/3548P are stackable, advanced multi-layer devices. System Description PowerConnect 3524/3548 and PowerConnect 3524P/3548P combine versatility with up to forward traffic in a stand-alone device, or as stacking ports...
... also operates as a stand-alone device. The device also provides one RS-232 console port. Figure 1-1. Introduction Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524/3548 and PowerConnect 3524P/3548P are stackable, advanced multi-layer devices. System Description PowerConnect 3524/3548 and PowerConnect 3524P/3548P combine versatility with up to forward traffic in a stand-alone device, or as stacking ports...
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Hardware Description Port Description PowerConnect 3524 Port Description The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524 device is marked with the following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 3524 front panel. G4 which are copper ports. G4 can either be used to forward ... Description 27 Designated as 10/100Base-T ports • 2 Fiber ports - RJ-45 ports designated as 1000Base-T ports • Console port - Figure 2-1. PowerConnect 3524 Front Panel 10/100 Base-T Ports 1, 3, 5, 7, ...23 System LEDs Reset Button Stacking Button Stacking LEDs 10/100 Base-T Ports 2, 4, 6, ...
Hardware Description Port Description PowerConnect 3524 Port Description The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524 device is marked with the following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 3524 front panel. G4 which are copper ports. G4 can either be used to forward ... Description 27 Designated as 10/100Base-T ports • 2 Fiber ports - RJ-45 ports designated as 1000Base-T ports • Console port - Figure 2-1. PowerConnect 3524 Front Panel 10/100 Base-T Ports 1, 3, 5, 7, ...23 System LEDs Reset Button Stacking Button Stacking LEDs 10/100 Base-T Ports 2, 4, 6, ...
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... humidity of electrical noise such as radio transmitters, broadcast amplifiers, power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures. • Ambient Requirements - Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P Site Preparation The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524 /P and PowerConnect 3548/P devices can be mounted in a standard 48.26-am (19-inch) equipment rack, placed on a tabletop or mounted on the...
... humidity of electrical noise such as radio transmitters, broadcast amplifiers, power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures. • Ambient Requirements - Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P Site Preparation The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524 /P and PowerConnect 3548/P devices can be mounted in a standard 48.26-am (19-inch) equipment rack, placed on a tabletop or mounted on the...
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...These steps should be performed one unit at a time will allow for sufficient time to the console. Download the release notes from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: It is recommended that enables a connection to a console. 6 Selection Process - Unit 1 and Unit 2 are ..., if the device is set to configure the device. To use the Console port, the following is configured. Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 47 The Stack ID button becomes unresponsive and the unit ID is part of the period. Starting and Configuring the Device...
...These steps should be performed one unit at a time will allow for sufficient time to the console. Download the release notes from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: It is recommended that enables a connection to a console. 6 Selection Process - Unit 1 and Unit 2 are ..., if the device is set to configure the device. To use the Console port, the following is configured. Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 47 The Stack ID button becomes unresponsive and the unit ID is part of the period. Starting and Configuring the Device...
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Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P Configuration Procedures After all the device external connections are completed, a terminal is illustrated in the following figure: NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release ...: IP Address, Subnet mask, Users Basic Security Configuration Yes Wizard Configuration Process Standard Device Installation Advanced Configuration: IP Address from DHCP, IP address from support.dell.com. Download the release notes from bootp, Security Management Advanced Device Installation Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P Configuration Procedures After all the device external connections are completed, a terminal is illustrated in the following figure: NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release ...: IP Address, Subnet mask, Users Basic Security Configuration Yes Wizard Configuration Process Standard Device Installation Advanced Configuration: IP Address from DHCP, IP address from support.dell.com. Download the release notes from bootp, Security Management Advanced Device Installation Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49
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...if the device is fully operational before configuring the device: • The IP address to be managed either from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. The boot process runs approximately 30 seconds. POST messages are displayed on self-test (POST). If this product... the following fields. • SNMP Community String and SNMP Management System IP address (optional) • Username and Password 50 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P The Setup Wizard provides guidance through the initial switch configuration, and gets the system up and running as quickly as ...
...if the device is fully operational before configuring the device: • The IP address to be managed either from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. The boot process runs approximately 30 seconds. POST messages are displayed on self-test (POST). If this product... the following fields. • SNMP Community String and SNMP Management System IP address (optional) • Username and Password 50 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P The Setup Wizard provides guidance through the initial switch configuration, and gets the system up and running as quickly as ...
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... interactive guidance through the initial switch configuration, and gets you with normal operation using SNMP (required for SNMP management by entering [ctrl+Z]. Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 51 The system will continue with a default answer; You must answer this question within 60 seconds? (Y/N)[Y]Y You can •... exit the Setup Wizard at any time by default. If you through the initial device configuration. If there is not setup for Dell Network Manager) you accept the default. NOTE: You can skip the setup wizard, and enter CLI mode to run the setup ...
... interactive guidance through the initial switch configuration, and gets you with normal operation using SNMP (required for SNMP management by entering [ctrl+Z]. Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 51 The system will continue with a default answer; You must answer this question within 60 seconds? (Y/N)[Y]Y You can •... exit the Setup Wizard at any time by default. If you through the initial device configuration. If there is not setup for Dell Network Manager) you accept the default. NOTE: You can skip the setup wizard, and enter CLI mode to run the setup ...
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... Station. You may setup other accounts and change this account. Enter [Y] to access the switch. You can use Dell Network Manager or CLI to the CLI and Web interface. Press Enter. 52 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P The following : • SNMP community string, for example "admin" • Password and password confirmation. This account...
... Station. You may setup other accounts and change this account. Enter [Y] to access the switch. You can use Dell Network Manager or CLI to the CLI and Web interface. Press Enter. 52 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P The following : • SNMP community string, for example "admin" • Password and password confirmation. This account...
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... Addresses: console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e1 console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname powerconnect console(config-if)# exit console(config)# 54 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server When using Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Wizard Step 6 The CLI prompt is saved in order to retrieve the IP...
... Addresses: console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e1 console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname powerconnect console(config-if)# exit console(config)# 54 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server When using Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Wizard Step 6 The CLI prompt is saved in order to retrieve the IP...
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... to the Privileged EXEC mode: console# console# configure console(config)# exit console# For a complete list of the CLI modes, see the Dell™ PowerConnect™3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P CLI Guide. 76 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator The following example illustrates how to access Global Configuration mode and return back to Privileged EXEC mode, type...
... to the Privileged EXEC mode: console# console# configure console(config)# exit console# For a complete list of the CLI modes, see the Dell™ PowerConnect™3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P CLI Guide. 76 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator The following example illustrates how to access Global Configuration mode and return back to Privileged EXEC mode, type...
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... location as well as setting the time and date of the system clock using the CLI commands: console(config)# hostname dell dell (config)# snmp-server contact Dell_Tech_Supp dell (config)# snmp-server location New_York dell (config)# exit Console(config)# snmp-server host 10.1.1.1 management 2 Console# clock set 13:32:00 7 Mar 2002 Console...Up Time (days,hour:min:sec): System Contact: System Name: System Location: System MAC Address: System Object ID: Type: Ethernet Switch 0,00:00:57 PowerConnect-1 00:00:00:08:12:51 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3006 PowerConnect 3524 Configuring System Information 81
... location as well as setting the time and date of the system clock using the CLI commands: console(config)# hostname dell dell (config)# snmp-server contact Dell_Tech_Supp dell (config)# snmp-server location New_York dell (config)# exit Console(config)# snmp-server host 10.1.1.1 management 2 Console# clock set 13:32:00 7 Mar 2002 Console...Up Time (days,hour:min:sec): System Contact: System Name: System Location: System MAC Address: System Object ID: Type: Ethernet Switch 0,00:00:57 PowerConnect-1 00:00:00:08:12:51 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3006 PowerConnect 3524 Configuring System Information 81