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How To Connect To A 5424 Through The Console

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Command Line Interface Guide - Page 33

...the Getting Started Guide and User Guide for configuring the Dell™ PowerConnectswitch, details the procedures and provides configuration examples. The CLI can be completed... command functionality. Command Groups The system commands can be accessed from a VT100 terminal connected to the console port of a Graphic User Interface (GUI) driven software application. Refer to the ...
User's Guide - Page 4

3 Installing the PowerConnect Device 31 Installation Precautions 31 Site Requirements 32 Unpacking 32 Package Contents 32 Unpacking the Device 32 Mounting the Device 33 Overview 33 Mounting the System 33 Installing the Device without a Rack 34 Connecting the Device 34 Connecting a Device to a Terminal 34 Connecting a Device to a Power Supply 36 Port Connections, Cables, and Pinout...
User's Guide - Page 13

... that are single ports with two physical connections. When one is connected the other is disabled. PowerConnect 5424 and 5428 Back Panel Introduction 13 The release notes can be downloaded from support.dell.com. This User Guide contains the information needed for this product. PowerConnect 54xx Series Systems The PowerConnect 54xx series systems have two versions...
User's Guide - Page 25

...a time, so either way. The device automatically detects whether the cable connected to manually reset the device. RS-232 console based port The following ports: • 24/48 Copper ports - ...of ports are designated as 10/100/1000 Mbps and support both be active simultaneously. PowerConnect 5424 Front Panel The front panel contains ports1-24/48, which is used to an RJ-...
User's Guide - Page 26

...software download, etc. Figure 2-3. The DC Power Supply connector is used at any one time. PowerConnect Back Panel Port Description The device back panel contains connectors for power, as 1000Base-SX or ...are two power supply connectors and an RS-232 Console port. Device Back Panel On the device back panel are determined by the physical connection used on a combo port, and utilizes this ...
User's Guide - Page 31

... of overloading the supply circuits, add together the ampere ratings of all switches installed on the same circuit as explained in this total with a lighting...PowerConnect Device This section contains information about device unpacking, location, installation, and cable connections. Installation Precautions WARNING: Before performing any device except as the device. Installing the PowerConnect...
User's Guide - Page 34

... RS-232 crossover cable to the terminal running terminal emulation software for Terminal keys (not Windows keys). 34 Installing the PowerConnect Device To connect a terminal to the device Console port, perform the following is evenly distributed during installation. d Set flow control to 9600 baud. e Under Properties, select VT100 for Function, Arrow, and Ctrl...
User's Guide - Page 35

Connecting to PowerConnect 54xx Series Systems Console Port RS-232 Crossover Cable Back Panel Installing the PowerConnect Device 35 Figure 3-2. The device Console port is installed. Go to www.microsoft.com for information on the back panel. With Windows 2000 Service Pack 2, the arrow keys function properly in ...
User's Guide - Page 37

... set to the same speed and duplex mode. Installing the PowerConnect Device 37 When selecting cables to connect the device ports to their networking peers, straight through and crossover cables are category 5. Port Default Settings The general information for switching ports. After a port is connected, its transmission rate, duplex mode and flow control (the...
User's Guide - Page 38

... end stations is known as MDI (Media Dependent Interface), and the standard wiring for hubs and switches is known as MDIX.) Flow Control The device supports 802.3x Flow Control for ports...making the distinction between a straight through and crossed cables on ingress) 38 Installing the PowerConnect Device Port Default Settings Function Port speed and mode Port forwarding state Port tagging Flow...
User's Guide - Page 43

If it . • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. • The console connection is established and the console prompt is displayed on the screen of the VLAN...Setup Wizard provides guidance through the initial switch configuration, and gets the system up and running as quickly as possible. NOTE: Obtain the following : • The PowerConnect device was never configured before and is...
User's Guide - Page 62

... is logged in the address bar and press . The Dell PowerConnect OpenManage™ Switch Administrator home page opens. Starting the Application 1 Open a web...Switch Administrator Using the CLI is complete. 2 When the Console> prompt displays, type enable and press . 3 Configure the device and enter the necessary commands to entering commands on a Linux system. Console Connection...
User's Guide - Page 70

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User's Guide - Page 280

...; Current MDI/MDIX- The currently configured device MDI/MDIX settings. • LAG - The port parameters are : - When two hubs/switches are connected to each other, or two end stations are connected to each other ports within the same VLAN. The port parameters are saved to automatically detect the cable type. - Auto - Modifying Port Parameters...
User's Guide - Page 321

...Device Information 321 Possible field range is working in RSTP or STP mode. To open the MSTP Interface Settings page, click Switch → Spanning Tree → MSTP Interface Settings in the specific instance. • Type - If the port is ... whether MSTP treats the port as a point-to-point port, or a port connected to a hub, and whether the port is enabled or disabled in the tree view.
Getting Started Guide - Page 7

... the PowerConnect 5400 series switches. There is preferred that the chosen location for latest updates on a table-top. Installation Overview This document provides basic information to 113ºF) at www.support.dell.com for installation meets the site requirements described below. • Power - Installation 5 It is adequate frontal clearance for cabling, power connections...
Getting Started Guide - Page 9

...Guide as well as the safety information for other devices that connect to the mounting holes on the back panel. Mounting the Device Overview The following figure...CAUTION: Disconnect all cables from the bottom up to or support the switch. The following mounting instructions apply to the PowerConnect 5400 series switches. The RPS connector is recommended. The power connectors for Rack Mounting ...
Getting Started Guide - Page 13

... no parity. c Set the data format to configure the device. NOTE: It is described in the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 5400 User's Guide located on the documentation CD. To connect a terminal to the device Console port, perform the following is a male DB-9 connector, implemented as follows: a Select the appropriate serial port (serial port...
Getting Started Guide - Page 14

... for information on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista service packs. 3 Connect the female connector of the RS-232 crossover cable directly to the device Console port on the back panel. Connecting to none. d Set flow control to PowerConnect 5400 Series Console Port RS-232 Crossover Cable Back Panel 12 Starting and Configuring the...
Getting Started Guide - Page 15

...; The PowerConnect device booted successfully. • The console connection is established and the console prompt is...Switch To boot the switch, perform the following assumptions: • The PowerConnect device was never configured before completely booting. The boot process runs approximately 90 seconds. POST messages are displayed on with the local terminal already connected, the switch...

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