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... following example displays the system information. Address Port IP address of unread bytes for this command. show system The show system [unit unit] • unit - Console> show system Unit ---1 2 3 4 5 Type --------PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 430 System Management Telnet TCP port number Byte Number of the remote host.
... following example displays the system information. Address Port IP address of unread bytes for this command. show system The show system [unit unit] • unit - Console> show system Unit ---1 2 3 4 5 Type --------PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 PowerConnect 3524 430 System Management Telnet TCP port number Byte Number of the remote host.
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2 Hardware Description 27 Port Description 27 PowerConnect 3524 Port Description 27 The back panel contains an RPS connector, console port, and power connector 28 PowerConnect 3548 Port Description 28 SFP Ports 29 RS-232 Console Port 29 Physical Dimensions 30 LED Definitions 30 Gigabit Port LEDs 32 ...System LEDs 33 Power Supplies 35 Stack ID Button 36 Reset Button 37 Ventilation System 37 3 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 39 Site Preparation 39...
2 Hardware Description 27 Port Description 27 PowerConnect 3524 Port Description 27 The back panel contains an RPS connector, console port, and power connector 28 PowerConnect 3548 Port Description 28 SFP Ports 29 RS-232 Console Port 29 Physical Dimensions 30 LED Definitions 30 Gigabit Port LEDs 32 ...System LEDs 33 Power Supplies 35 Stack ID Button 36 Reset Button 37 Ventilation System 37 3 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 39 Site Preparation 39...
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...-alone device. Introduction Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524/3548 and PowerConnect 3524P/3548P are stackable, advanced multi-layer devices. Figure 1-1. The device also provides one RS-232 console port. The PowerConnect 3524P also provides Power over Ethernet (PoE). The PowerConnect 3524 and 3548 series include the following device types: • PowerConnect 3524 • PowerConnect 3524P • PowerConnect 3548 • PowerConnect 3548P PowerConnect 3524 The PowerConnect 3524 provides 24 10/100Mbps...
...-alone device. Introduction Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524/3548 and PowerConnect 3524P/3548P are stackable, advanced multi-layer devices. Figure 1-1. The device also provides one RS-232 console port. The PowerConnect 3524P also provides Power over Ethernet (PoE). The PowerConnect 3524 and 3548 series include the following device types: • PowerConnect 3524 • PowerConnect 3524P • PowerConnect 3548 • PowerConnect 3548P PowerConnect 3524 The PowerConnect 3524 provides 24 10/100Mbps...
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...PowerConnect 3548 and PowerConnect 3548P Stacking Overview PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P stacking provides multiple switch management through which can be selected as stand-alone units. Switch software is maintained by the Stack Master. The device also provides one RS-232 console port. The PowerConnect... from a: • Web-based interface • SNMP Management Station • Command Line Interface (CLI) PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P devices support stacking up to forward traffic in stand-alone mode, or as stacking ports when the device...
...PowerConnect 3548 and PowerConnect 3548P Stacking Overview PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P stacking provides multiple switch management through which can be selected as stand-alone units. Switch software is maintained by the Stack Master. The device also provides one RS-232 console port. The PowerConnect... from a: • Web-based interface • SNMP Management Station • Command Line Interface (CLI) PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P devices support stacking up to forward traffic in stand-alone mode, or as stacking ports when the device...
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...-T ports • Console port - Figure 2-1. The upper row of ports is marked with odd numbers 1-23, and the lower row of ports is configured with even numbers 2-24. 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. PowerConnect 3524 Front Panel 10...
...-T ports • Console port - Figure 2-1. The upper row of ports is marked with odd numbers 1-23, and the lower row of ports is configured with even numbers 2-24. 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. PowerConnect 3524 Front Panel 10...
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... ports - Designated as 10/100Base-T ports • 2 Fiber ports - The second button is the Reset Button which is prevented. RS-232 Console based port The following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 3524 back: Figure 2-2. The Reset button does not extend beyond the unit's front panel surface, so reset by pressing it accidentally is used...
... ports - Designated as 10/100Base-T ports • 2 Fiber ports - The second button is the Reset Button which is prevented. RS-232 Console based port The following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 3524 back: Figure 2-2. The Reset button does not extend beyond the unit's front panel surface, so reset by pressing it accidentally is used...
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... in the Product Information Guide for damage. The Console port is on the back panel of damage. 1 Place the box on a clean flat surface. 2 Open the box or remove the box top. 3 Carefully remove the device from the bottom up. 40 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P WARNING: When mounting multiple devices into...
... in the Product Information Guide for damage. The Console port is on the back panel of damage. 1 Place the box on a clean flat surface. 2 Open the box or remove the box top. 3 Carefully remove the device from the bottom up. 40 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P WARNING: When mounting multiple devices into...
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... the steps detailed in a stack. Connect the device to a grounded AC outlet at this time. Back-Panel Power Connector Console Port RPS Connector Power Connector PowerConnect 3524/3548 Rear View Console Port EPS Connector PowerConnect 3524P/3548P Rear View Power Connector After connecting the device to the stack as a stand-alone device or can operate as...
... the steps detailed in a stack. Connect the device to a grounded AC outlet at this time. Back-Panel Power Connector Console Port RPS Connector Power Connector PowerConnect 3524/3548 Rear View Console Port EPS Connector PowerConnect 3524P/3548P Rear View Power Connector After connecting the device to the stack as a stand-alone device or can operate as...
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...receptacle. 5 Activate the AC power receptacle. The default setting is illuminated. 46 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P The LED flashes for Member units. Figure 3-6. Unit ID Selection Process The unit ...ID selection process is as follows: 1 Ensure that defines the unit's position and function in the stack. Stacking Configuration and Identification Panel Each stack device has a unique identifying unit ID that the stand-alone/Master device Console...
...receptacle. 5 Activate the AC power receptacle. The default setting is illuminated. 46 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P The LED flashes for Member units. Figure 3-6. Unit ID Selection Process The unit ...ID selection process is as follows: 1 Ensure that defines the unit's position and function in the stack. Stacking Configuration and Identification Panel Each stack device has a unique identifying unit ID that the stand-alone/Master device Console...
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... revision of the user documentation from the Dell Support website at a time will allow for the terminal To connect a terminal to the device Console port: 1 Connect the supplied RS-232 crossover cable to a terminal. Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 47 Unit 1 and Unit 2... Performing the steps one device called the Master unit in the device being configured as a data terminal equipment (DTE) connector. The Console port connector is described in the section "Advanced Configuration" on page 12 master-election process. 7 End selection process - NOTE: It ...
... revision of the user documentation from the Dell Support website at a time will allow for the terminal To connect a terminal to the device Console port: 1 Connect the supplied RS-232 crossover cable to a terminal. Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 47 Unit 1 and Unit 2... Performing the steps one device called the Master unit in the device being configured as a data terminal equipment (DTE) connector. The Console port connector is described in the section "Advanced Configuration" on page 12 master-election process. 7 End selection process - NOTE: It ...
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...Windows® 2000,ensure that the setting is for Terminal keys (not Windows keys). The PowerConnect 35xx Series Systems Console port is performed only from the stack master (unit ID 1 or 2). 48 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 3 Set the data rate to 9600 baud. 4 Set the data format to... 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity. 5 Set flow control to the Console port on any unit in HyperTerminal's VT100 emulation. Go...
...Windows® 2000,ensure that the setting is for Terminal keys (not Windows keys). The PowerConnect 35xx Series Systems Console port is performed only from the stack master (unit ID 1 or 2). 48 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 3 Set the data rate to 9600 baud. 4 Set the data format to... 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity. 5 Set flow control to the Console port on any unit in HyperTerminal's VT100 emulation. Go...
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...Advanced Device Installation Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49 Download the release notes from flash to monitor the boot and other procedures. 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 notes for this product. Installation and Configuration Flow Connect Device and Console Hardware Setup Power On Yes Suspend Bootup Press Esc No Loading Program from support.dell...
...Advanced Device Installation Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49 Download the release notes from flash to monitor the boot and other procedures. 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 notes for this product. Installation and Configuration Flow Connect Device and Console Hardware Setup Power On Yes Suspend Bootup Press Esc No Loading Program from support.dell...
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.... The Setup Wizard configures the following information from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: The initial configuration assumes the following: • The Dell™ PowerConnect™ device was never configured before and is in the...Console port. After the initial configuration, the device can skip the Setup Wizard, and manually configure the device through power-on self-test (POST). NOTE: Obtain the following fields. • SNMP Community String and SNMP Management System IP address (optional) • Username and Password 50 Configuring PowerConnect 3524...
.... The Setup Wizard configures the following information from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: The initial configuration assumes the following: • The Dell™ PowerConnect™ device was never configured before and is in the...Console port. After the initial configuration, the device can skip the Setup Wizard, and manually configure the device through power-on self-test (POST). NOTE: Obtain the following fields. • SNMP Community String and SNMP Management System IP address (optional) • Username and Password 50 Configuring PowerConnect 3524...
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... setup the SNMP management interface now? (Y/N)[Y]Y Enter [N] to skip to manually configure the switch. Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 51 NOTE: If there is no response within 60 seconds, and there is a BootP...IP address • Default Gateway IP address The following is displayed: The system is not setup for Dell Network Manager) you enter [Y], the Setup Wizard provides interactive guidance through the initial switch configuration, and ... Setup Wizard automatically exits and the CLI console prompt appears. To manage the switch using the default system configuration.
... setup the SNMP management interface now? (Y/N)[Y]Y Enter [N] to skip to manually configure the switch. Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 51 NOTE: If there is no response within 60 seconds, and there is a BootP...IP address • Default Gateway IP address The following is displayed: The system is not setup for Dell Network Manager) you enter [Y], the Setup Wizard provides interactive guidance through the initial switch configuration, and ... Setup Wizard automatically exits and the CLI console prompt appears. To manage the switch using the default system configuration.
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...: Configuring SNMP management interface Configuring user account...... Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server When using Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Advanced Configuration This section provides information about dynamic allocation of IP addresses and security management...port type used for configuration. • Assigning Dynamic 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 Wizard Step 6 The CLI prompt is not....
...: Configuring SNMP management interface Configuring user account...... Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server When using Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Advanced Configuration This section provides information about dynamic allocation of IP addresses and security management...port type used for configuration. • Assigning Dynamic 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 Wizard Step 6 The CLI prompt is not....
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Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 55 In the event of master ... • A different IP address may be assigned, which could result in one with an identical configuration. console# show ip interface command at the system prompt as instructed in the new configuration file, and the DHCP instructs...file that contains an instruction to enable DHCP on a VLAN): console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet vlan 1 console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname device console(config-if)# exit console(config)# The interface receives the IP address automatically. 3 To ...
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 55 In the event of master ... • A different IP address may be assigned, which could result in one with an identical configuration. console# show ip interface command at the system prompt as instructed in the new configuration file, and the DHCP instructs...file that contains an instruction to enable DHCP on a VLAN): console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet vlan 1 console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname device console(config-if)# exit console(config)# The interface receives the IP address automatically. 3 To ...
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...device does not recieve an IP address from the BOOTP server. The following example illustrates the process: console> enable console# delete startup-config Startup file was deleted console# reload You haven't saved your current session. Do you want to delete the Startup Configuration from... */ To verify the IP address, enter the show ip interface command. The system is delivered with no password entered. 56 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P The device receives the IP address automatically. all passwords are user-defined. This command will reset the whole system and...
...device does not recieve an IP address from the BOOTP server. The following example illustrates the process: console> enable console# delete startup-config Startup file was deleted console# reload You haven't saved your current session. Do you want to delete the Startup Configuration from... */ To verify the IP address, enter the show ip interface command. The system is delivered with no password entered. 56 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P The device receives the IP address automatically. all passwords are user-defined. This command will reset the whole system and...
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Configuring Security Passwords The security passwords can be configured for the following commands: console(config)# aaa authentication login default line console(config)# aaa authentication enable default line console(config)# line telnet console(config-line)# login authentication default Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 57 NOTE: Passwords can be secured by using password management commands to force aging-out...
Configuring Security Passwords The security passwords can be configured for the following commands: console(config)# aaa authentication login default line console(config)# aaa authentication enable default line console(config)# line telnet console(config-line)# login authentication default Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 57 NOTE: Passwords can be secured by using password management commands to force aging-out...
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... password prompt. • When changing a device's mode to the configuration level access. 58 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P NOTE: Http and Https services require level 15 access and connect directly to enable, enter jones. console(config-line)# enable authentication default console(config-line)# password bob • When initially logging onto a device through a SSH session...
... password prompt. • When changing a device's mode to the configuration level access. 58 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P NOTE: Http and Https services require level 15 access and connect directly to enable, enter jones. console(config-line)# enable authentication default console(config-line)# password bob • When initially logging onto a device through a SSH session...
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...all authentication methods). To view and configure login banners: console# banner motd Welcome console# show banner motd console# banner login Please log in console# show banner login console# banner exec Successfully logged in the document. The diagnostics... procedures are for the auto-boot message SYSTEM RESET Boot1 Checksum Test PASS Boot2 Checksum Test PASS Flash Image Validation Test PASS BOOT Software Version 1.0.0.05 Built 06-Jan-xxxx 14:46:49 Configuring PowerConnect 3524...
...all authentication methods). To view and configure login banners: console# banner motd Welcome console# show banner motd console# banner login Please log in console# show banner login console# banner exec Successfully logged in the document. The diagnostics... procedures are for the auto-boot message SYSTEM RESET Boot1 Checksum Test PASS Boot2 Checksum Test PASS Flash Image Validation Test PASS BOOT Software Version 1.0.0.05 Built 06-Jan-xxxx 14:46:49 Configuring PowerConnect 3524...