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Question posted by muju on February 2nd, 2014

How To Launch Setup Powerconnect 6248

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Answer #1: Posted by DCatDell on February 12th, 2014 12:26 PM
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During boot, you can use the Boot menu, if necessary to run special procedures. To enter the Boot

menu, press 2 within the first ten seconds after the following message appears.

Select an option. If no selection in 10 seconds then

operational code will start.

1 - Start operational code.

2 - Start Boot Menu.

Select (1, 2):2

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Options available

1 - Start operational code

2 - Change baud rate

3 - Retrieve event log using XMODEM

4 - Load new operational code using XMODEM

5 - Display operational code vital product data

6 - Abort boot code update

7 - Update boot code

8 - Delete backup image

9 - Reset the system

10 - Restore configuration to factory defaults (delete config files)

11 - Activate Backup Image

12 - Password Recovery Procedure

[Boot Menu]

The boot process runs approximately 60 seconds.

Select option 10 to restore to default and The Setup Wizard automatically starts when the switch configuration file is empty.

ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_ser_stor_net/esuprt_powerconnect/powerconnect-6224_setup%20guide_en-us.pdf


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User's Guide - Page 5

... 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...
User's Guide - Page 19

... adds support for RJ-45 or SFP interfaces. The Dell PowerConnect 6248 supports 48 1000Base-T copper ports and 4 "combo" ports for PoE capability. The Dell PowerConnect 6224F switch supports 24 1000Base-FX SFP ports and 4 "combo" ports for this section include: • System Features • Switching Features • Routing Features • IPv6 • Quality of...
User's Guide - Page 25

... port resources. The PowerConnect 6200 Series enhances auto negotiation by requesting that it is known as Media-Dependent Interface with higher speed switches by providing port advertisement...On half-duplex links, a receiver may prevent buffer overflows by traffic competing for hubs and switches is unavailable for ports or LAGs, see "Port Configuration" or "LAG Configuration." ...
User's Guide - Page 52

Figure 3-4. Bay 1 and Bay 2 PowerConnect 6200 Series 10 Gb Slots Serial Cable Connection You can use a computer running terminal emulation software). Connect the serial cable to a terminal for initial setup and configuration (You can operate at 10 Gbps when supporting optional SFP+, CX4, XFP, and 10GBase-T modules. Serial Connection to Switch Serial Connector to...
User's Guide - Page 56

... Duplex RJ-45 Ports Combo Ports The PowerConnect 6248 front panel provides 48 10/100/1000M Base-T RJ-45 ports and four RJ-45/SFP combo ports. Figure 4-2. PowerConnect 6224 with 48 10/100/1000M Base...Auto-sensing Full-Duplex RJ-45 Ports 56 Hardware Description Combo Ports Figure 4-1. Front Panel The PowerConnect 6224 front panels provides 24 10/100/1000M Base-T RJ-45 ports with four RJ-45/...
User's Guide - Page 59

... stacking modules Dual 10G slots for XFP, CX4, or 10Gbase-T modules. PowerConnect 6224, 6248, and 6224F Rear Panel Dual 10G slots for XFP, CX4, or stacking modules Dual 10G slots for XFP, CX4, or 10Gbase-T modules. Rear Panel Each PowerConnect 6200 series switch provides an RS-232 maintenance port, on the rear of the...
User's Guide - Page 62

... short stacking cables into either of the stacking ports of the top switch and the switch directly below it. If necessary, use a separately purchased, long (3 meter) stacking cable to stacking port two on the top and bottom switches. 62 Hardware Description The PowerConnect 6248 has four fans. Connect one internal power supply which requires standard...
User's Guide - Page 66

...1000 Mbps. No link. Table 4-5 contains 10/100/1000 Base-T port LED definitions for the PowerConnect 6224P and 6248P. The PoE powered device is detected and is operating at 10/100 Mbps. Table 4-4.... 10/100/1000 Base-T Port Definitions (6224, 6248, and 6224F) LED Link/Activity Color Green Amber Duplex Solid Blinking Off Green Off Definition The ...
Getting Started Guide - Page 14

... configuration procedure is based on the following assumptions: • The PowerConnect switch was never configured before and is in the same state as when you received it. • The PowerConnect switch booted successfully. • The console connection was established and the Dell Easy Setup Wizard prompt appears on CLI initial configuration see the User Guide...
Getting Started Guide - Page 266

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Release Notes - Page 3

... may result in the zip file to update the boot code AND firmware. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes Introduction This document provides specific information for the Dell PowerConnect 6200 Series switches, firmware version 3.2.0.6. You MUST follow the procedure set forth in the Dell PowerConnect 6200 Series Release 3.2 Upgrade Procedure included in your...
Release Notes - Page 4

.... Denotes a major version number. Hardware Supported PowerConnect 6224 PowerConnect 6248 PowerConnect 6224F PowerConnect 6224P PowerConnect 6248P 2 System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6 Denotes an ...8482; PowerConnect™ 6200 Series Systems CLI Reference Guide and the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 6200 Series Configuration Guide. NOTE: OMNM 4.1 will not discover the switches running firmware...
Release Notes - Page 5

...management unit. System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6 Page 3 When the management unit fails, only the management switch needs to be required for the change to take effect. ¾ Custom Protocol Based VLANs ... session. In order to support this option is called non-stop forwarding. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes Added Functionality in this Release ¾ Non-Stop Forwarding...
Release Notes - Page 7

... been extended to configure the voice VLAN DSCP parameter and set the DSCP value. System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6 Page 5 PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes ¾ MLD Snooping (RFC2710) In IPv4, Layer 2 switches can use IGMP Snooping to limit the flooding of multicast traffic by dynamically configuring Layer 2 interfaces so that rejects...
Release Notes - Page 15

...Configuration The command for configuring a static IPv4 multicast route has changed . PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes ¾ Trap Configuration In previous versions of the software,... 128 to 128. If your previous configuration had flow control disabled, you upgrade a switch to the plural "traps". ¾ SNTP Server Priority The server priority is automatically enabled...
Release Notes - Page 19

...-enabled objects to give IPV6 address as an SNMP trap receiver on issuing reload. The switch must be deleted. Member xx changes do not result in the web page. Cut-through...to accept control characters: 'a-z' | 'A-Z' | '0-9 System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6 Page 17 PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes Issues Resolved The following is a list of CLI such that the ...
Release Notes - Page 21

PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes Description Cannot enter Daylight Saving Time from Web interface. Custom Protocol VLAN shows incorrect VLAN ID. Switch gives error message when entered upper case letter for custom protocol using ethertype did not display the VLAN id in the Switching...interface. Made modifications to the Switching > VLAN > ProtocolGroup web ...
Release Notes - Page 25

..., serial connection will be preserved and no ' form of messageof-the-day banners. Default: Disabled by default. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes RADIUS Accounting Servers Title radius-server host acct Description The switches do not support creating accounting server names with the same name although the CLI Reference Manual and...
Release Notes - Page 27

...and other sessions. now it will be generated: ERROR: Invalid input. None. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes Known Issues Summary Non-configuration file getting read an invalid start-up...data changed flag set after detaching them from saved config. User Impact When the switch reboots and attempts to startup-config through HTTP. User cannot enter Privileged EXEC mode...
Release Notes - Page 31

... and ip default route is used for the interface being configured. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes LACP Description LAGs Supported VLAN Description vlan association mac... are for different types of MAC-based VLANs is a known limitation of the PowerConnect 6200 series switches. DiffServ Description Failed to attach diffserv policy to an interface with traffic running ....

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