Dell PowerConnect 6224 Support Question
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Question posted by jjewenigh on March 29th, 2014
How To Setup And Configure Dell Powerconnect 6224
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User's Guide - Page 5
... LEDs 64 SFP+ Port LEDs 65 XFP Module Port LEDs 65 10/100/1000 Base-T Port LEDs 65 System LEDs 67 Stacking LEDs 68
5 Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Overview 71 Starting the CLI 72 General Configuration Information 74
Terminal Connection Configuration 74 Baud Rate 74 Other Configuration Requirements 74 Booting the Switch 75 Configuration Overview 81 Easy Setup Wizard 81
5
User's Guide - Page 71
... other procedures. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for the first time, the switches elect the Master Switch, which may occupy any location in the stack. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
71
Then, follow the order of switches, connect the terminal to monitor the boot process and other functions is powered up for this section. You can...
User's Guide - Page 72
... CLI
To begin running the CLI, perform the following steps:
NOTE: The following steps are using CLI commands.
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect Configure the switch using the Easy Setup Wizard and enter the necessary commands to the switch before using the autoconfig feature, do not use on the console line only.
1. You can be managed over a direct...
User's Guide - Page 73
... 2
Boot menu (Special functions)
Reboot
No
Loading program from flash to RAM
Yes Enter Wizard
No
Initial Configuration: IP Address, Subnetmask, Users Basic Security configuration
Wizard Configuration Process
Standard Switch Installation
Advanced Configuration: IP Address from DHCP, IP Address from bootp, Security management
Advanced Switch Installation
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
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User's Guide - Page 74
... binary files containing the switch operating system and ASCII configuration files that each switch fits into its network environment.
The configuration process consists of adjusting the ASCII configuration files so that are delivered with Telnet, SSH, and so forth
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Terminal Connection Configuration Your switch requires the following terminal connection...
User's Guide - Page 75
... menu, see "Boot Menu Functions." If POST passes successfully, a valid executable image is an example of simultaneously open files: 22
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
75
POST messages are displayed on the switch. Booting the Switch
When the power is detected, the program flow stops. If a critical problem is turned on mount:
NOT ENABLED
volume write mode...
User's Guide - Page 77
... Date: Tue May 26 14:12:20 2009
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
77 Change baud rate 3 - Reset the system 10 - Select (1, 2):2
Boot Menu Version: 3.2.0.1
Options available 1 - Load new operational code using XMODEM 4 - Start operational code. 2 - Items such as addresses, versions, and dates may differ for each switch. Password Recovery Procedure [Boot Menu] The boot...
User's Guide - Page 80
..., a prompt appears and you can use the local terminal to select management unit)>
Applying Global configuration, please wait ... If it is the latest version.
See "Software Download and Reboot."
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect Waiting to begin configuring the switch. JAN 01 00:00:15 0.0.0.0-1 UNKN[536870176]: bootos.c(218) 1 % Event(0xaaaaaaaa) Instantiating RamCP: as rawFs...
User's Guide - Page 81
... account is designed to guide you may return later to make the switch manageable. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
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The initial turn-up the following information from the network administrator:
• Is the network setup for autoconfig, manual configuration of a newly installed switch so that the initial administrator account be immediately deployed, functional, and completely...
User's Guide - Page 82
... not used by the SNMP manager at a given IP address. Since a switch may be used for you to respond to a set to the highest available access for example, engine ID, view, etc.). You may include spaces. Functional Flow
The following functional flow diagram illustrates the procedures for the Easy Setup Wizard.
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect
User's Guide - Page 83
No Request user name, password
DHCP? No
Does the user want to CLI mode
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
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Setup Wizard Flow Chart
Did the user previously save a startup configuration? Figure 5-2.
Yes
Is SNMP Management Required? Yes
Copy to Config
Yes No Yes
No No
Transfer to CLI mode
Transfer to CLI mode
Request SNMP ...
User's Guide - Page 84
...Setup Wizard Session This section describes an Easy Setup Wizard session. Would you like to run the setup wizard (you must respond to the next question to run the setup wizard within 60 seconds)? [Y/N] y
Step 1:
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect... • The SNMP community string to manually configure the switch. Unit 1 - Note: You can skip the setup wizard, and enter CLI mode to be used...
User's Guide - Page 85
To setup a user account:
Please enter the user name: admin
Please enter the user password: ********
Please reenter the user password: ********
Step 3:
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
85
To add a management station:
Please enter the SNMP community string to be used to login to the CLI and Web interface. To manage the switch using SNMP (required for SNMP management...
User's Guide - Page 86
console>
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect To setup an IP address: Please enter the IP address of the device (A.B.C.D) or enter "DHCP" (without the quotes) to automatically request an IP address from the network via DHCP (this network is reachable 192.168.1.1 This is the configuration information that the system automatically retrieve an IP address from the...
User's Guide - Page 88
... Telnet Password • Configuring an Initial HTTP Password • Configuring an Initial HTTPS Password
Modifying Switching Port Default Settings
When configuring/receiving IP addresses through DHCP and BOOTP, the configuration received from these servers includes the IP address, and may include subnet mask and default gateway.
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect
For example, 2/g10 identifies...
User's Guide - Page 89
...#
The following table describes the switch port default settings. Enter this by the PowerConnect 6200 Series switches:
• SwitchA> -
Table 5-1. When you first log in, the CLI enters the root of line blocking prevention Flow Control Back Pressure
Default Setting 1G Auto-negotiation Enabled On (Enabled) On Off
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
89 indicates that the CLI...
User's Guide - Page 90
...as a DHCP client. DHCP Management VLAN ID 1 Routing Interfaces: Netdir Multi
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect To verify the IP address, enter the show ip interface Management Interface: IP ... description on it, in the following examples. NOTE: You do not need to delete the switch configuration to use the selected port for receiving the IP address. • Assigning Dynamic IP Addresses...
User's Guide - Page 91
... manages user access rights, privileges, and management methods. AAA uses both local and remote user databases. If a userdefined password is delivered with no default password configured; Configuring Dell PowerConnect
91 The system is lost, a password recovery procedure can be set to enable access and configuration rights to the switch from the Boot menu.
User's Guide - Page 92
.... • When changing a switch's mode to enable, enter pass1234. Configuring an Initial Console Password To configure an initial console password, enter the following commands:
console(config)#ip http authentication local console(config)#username admin password user1234 level 15
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Configuring an Initial Telnet Password To configure an initial Telnet password...
User's Guide - Page 105
... for the purpose of switch when powered up - Configuring Dell PowerConnect
105 Set the serial console with the following components are required for the first time with the following components installed:
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If a previously entered configuration causes problems, the startup-configuration file - should be erased and the switch rebooted. Switch Setup Requirements The following settings...
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