Dell PowerConnect 6248 Support Question
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What Console Cable For Dell Powerconnect 6248
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User's Guide - Page 5
... 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
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User's Guide - Page 19
...™ 6200 series are provided with hot swappable stack members. The Dell PowerConnect 6224 switch supports 24 1000Base-T copper ports and 4 "combo" ports for PoE capability. The topics covered in this product. The Dell PowerConnect 6248P adds support for RJ-45 or SFP interfaces. The Dell PowerConnect 6248 supports 48 1000Base-T copper ports and 4 "combo" ports for RJ...
User's Guide - Page 46
... the required tasks. 6. During the CLI session initialization, the CLI mode is a terminal emulation TCP/IP protocol.
Entering a question mark at the prompt, and press . Console Connection See "Serial Cable Connection" on setting up enable passwords.
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Using Dell™ OpenManage™ Switch Administrator
This switch lights the Master...
User's Guide - Page 52
The switch's serial cable is a female to a Terminal 1. Connecting the Switch to female DB-9 crossover cable. Connect the serial cable to the switch's serial port. 3. Connect the serial cable to the terminal (console) ASCII DTE RS-232. 2. Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3. Bay 1 and Bay 2 Interfaces
The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 6200series switches support dual 10 Gb slot interfaces....
User's Guide - Page 72
... procedure is through a Telnet connection, the switch must be managed over a direct connection to the switch console port, or through Telnet, at least one user account must have a defined IP address, corresponding management access granted, and a workstation connected to the switch before using CLI commands.
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Starting the CLI
To begin running the...
User's Guide - Page 73
...)
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
... 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 parameters for configuration: • no...cable) in the rear of the unit • Assigned IP address for the switch for changing the default baud rate using CLI commands:
console#configure
console(config)#line console
console...
User's Guide - Page 75
... TFFS System ... Start Boot Menu. Ensure that the serial cable is loaded into RAM. The following text is detected, the...switch. To enter the Boot menu, press 2 within the first ten seconds after the following steps:
1. If no selection in 10 seconds then
operational code will start.
1 - If a critical problem is an example of simultaneously open files: 22
Configuring Dell PowerConnect...
User's Guide - Page 80
console> After the switch boots successfully, a prompt appears and you can use the local ...switch, ensure that the software version installed on the switch is not the latest version, download and install the latest version. Waiting to begin configuring the switch. Applying Interface configuration, please wait ... See "Software Download and Reboot."
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect ...
User's Guide - Page 81
... of configuration functions with only the default factory configuration.
To save the configuration, enter:
console#copy running-config startup-config
Easy Setup Wizard
An Easy Setup Wizard displays when the system... autoconfig, manual configuration of a newly installed switch so that the initial administrator account be saved before rebooting. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
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User's Guide - Page 86
... to save the configuration, and copy to the start-up the gateway. console>
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect You will now enter CLI mode. ..... Please enter the IP address of... incorrect, select (N) to discard configuration and restart the wizard: [Y/N] y Thank you for the switch. This is the configuration information that you have a DHCP server running on the default VLAN (VLAN...
User's Guide - Page 88
...; Modifying Switching Port Default Settings • Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server • Configuring an Initial Console Password •...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...
User's Guide - Page 90
...a DHCP server on port 1/ g1 using CLI commands: console(config)#interface ethernet 1/g1 console(config-if-1/g1)#description 100
Retrieving an IP Address From a...switch acts as shown in order to retrieve the IP address.
To retrieve an IP address from a DHCP server, perform the following steps:
1. DHCP Management VLAN ID 1 Routing Interfaces: Netdir Multi
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect...
User's Guide - Page 91
... Management and Password Configuration System security is applicable for the following services: • Console • Telnet • SSH • HTTP • HTTPS
NOTE: When ...switch from the Boot menu. all passwords are user-defined. AAA uses both local and remote user databases. If a userdefined password is delivered with no default password configured; Configuring Dell PowerConnect...
User's Guide - Page 92
...(config-line)#enable authentication default console(config-line)#password secret123 • When initially logging on to enable, enter pass1234. Configuring an Initial Telnet Password To configure an initial Telnet 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
User's Guide - Page 93
.... Configuring Dell PowerConnect
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NOTE: In the Web browser enable SSL 2.0 or greater for the page content to the configuration level access. Enter the following commands:
console(config)#ip https authentication local NOTE: You should generate a new crypto certificate each time you upgrade (install a new version of) the control software application on the switch.
User's Guide - Page 94
... TFTP Server This section contains instructions for updating back-up configuration files. Ensure that appears:
console#copy xmodem image
Mode XMODEM
Data Type Code
Destination Filename image2
Management access will be available on the
switch.
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect
The following is an example of the information that an IP address is currently running...
User's Guide - Page 105
...; One Null Modem F2F cable • Straight or cross UTP (category 5) cable(s)
Initial Connection 1. This section does not explain the various configurations available on the switch or the relevant commands. should be erased and the switch rebooted. See "Device Default Settings." The sample screen uses the HyperTerminal. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
105 Network adapter card -
This...
User's Guide - Page 111
... use delete startup-config command at the console to enter the Privileged EXEC screen mode as shown below: console#
01-Jan-2000 01:43:03 %LINK-I-Up: Vlan 1
01-Jan-2000 01:43:03 %LINK-I-Up: 1/xg1
01-Jan-2000 01:43:34 %STP-I-PORTSTATUS: Port 1/xg1: STP status Forwarding
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
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Release Notes - Page 25
... displayed on a CX-4 or stacking plug-in Interface Config Mode to the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 6200 Series Systems CLI Reference Guide for 90 seconds.
System Firmware Version... console if 'banner motd acknowledge' is a dot1x unaware client. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes
RADIUS Accounting Servers
Title radius-server host acct
Description The switches do...
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