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... 2708, 2716, and 2724 NOTE: The PowerConnect 27xx switches are shipped as a Web-managed switch. If you can update the switch IP Address either: • Manually, or • By enabling DHCP Addressing NOTE: To update the IP address, see the Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide... Name: admin and no password). www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling Web-Managed Mode for changing the password. NOTE: The Managed Mode button is a toggle button located on the management capabilities of this switch, follow the steps in Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide Logging In And...
... 2708, 2716, and 2724 NOTE: The PowerConnect 27xx switches are shipped as a Web-managed switch. If you can update the switch IP Address either: • Manually, or • By enabling DHCP Addressing NOTE: To update the IP address, see the Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide... Name: admin and no password). www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling Web-Managed Mode for changing the password. NOTE: The Managed Mode button is a toggle button located on the management capabilities of this switch, follow the steps in Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide Logging In And...
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..., Net mask, No Gateway, DHCP disabled User Name 'admin' and Password empty Has default values until you press the Managed Mode button Information in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this document is strictly forbidden. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. ©...
Getting Started Guide
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...with the pre configured default IP (192.168.2.1) and subnet mask (255.255.255.0). • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. Setup of the management interface. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for configuring the default route. 10 Getting Started Guide... user documentation from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Initial Configuration NOTE: The initial configuration uses the following information from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: Obtain the following assumptions: • The PowerConnect device is configured with ...
...with the pre configured default IP (192.168.2.1) and subnet mask (255.255.255.0). • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. Setup of the management interface. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for configuring the default route. 10 Getting Started Guide... user documentation from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Initial Configuration NOTE: The initial configuration uses the following information from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: Obtain the following assumptions: • The PowerConnect device is configured with ...
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The device is configured. NOTE: The web management interface supports the following web browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x or above and Mozilla Version 1.7.x or above. 2 In the Web user interface, Click IP Addressing. The ...: This getting started guide provides information on your documenatation CD. To configure the device: 1 Open the web management interface (from any desktop or workstation). For more information on the management capabilities of the switch, please refer the PowerConnect 27xx Series User's Guide found on the steps necessary for basic setup of a web browser.
The device is configured. NOTE: The web management interface supports the following web browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x or above and Mozilla Version 1.7.x or above. 2 In the Web user interface, Click IP Addressing. The ...: This getting started guide provides information on your documenatation CD. To configure the device: 1 Open the web management interface (from any desktop or workstation). For more information on the management capabilities of the switch, please refer the PowerConnect 27xx Series User's Guide found on the steps necessary for basic setup of a web browser.
User's Guide
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... Features 11 VLAN Supported Features 12 Class of Service (CoS) Features 12 Ethernet Switch Management Features 13 Port Default Settings 13 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations 15 PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description . . . . 15 Physical Dimensions 19 LED Definitions ...19 Power LED 19 Managed Mode LED 19 Fan LED (2748 only 20 Port LEDs 20 Managed Mode Button 21 Switch Ventilation Fan...
... Features 11 VLAN Supported Features 12 Class of Service (CoS) Features 12 Ethernet Switch Management Features 13 Port Default Settings 13 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations 15 PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description . . . . 15 Physical Dimensions 19 LED Definitions ...19 Power LED 19 Managed Mode LED 19 Fan LED (2748 only 20 Port LEDs 20 Managed Mode Button 21 Switch Ventilation Fan...
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Power Connectors 24 Internal Power Supply Connector 24 3 Installing the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX Installation Precautions 25 Overview 25 Site Requirements 26 Unpacking 26 Safety 26 Handling Static Sensitive Devices 27 Package ...Device to AC Power Supply 31 Connecting the Device to the Network 32 4 Starting and Configuring the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX Viewing Switch Operation 33 Initial Configuration 33 5 Using the Dell™ OpenManage™ Switch Administrator Understanding the Interface 37 Using the OpenManage Switch Administrator Buttons 39 Information...
Power Connectors 24 Internal Power Supply Connector 24 3 Installing the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX Installation Precautions 25 Overview 25 Site Requirements 26 Unpacking 26 Safety 26 Handling Static Sensitive Devices 27 Package ...Device to AC Power Supply 31 Connecting the Device to the Network 32 4 Starting and Configuring the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX Viewing Switch Operation 33 Initial Configuration 33 5 Using the Dell™ OpenManage™ Switch Administrator Understanding the Interface 37 Using the OpenManage Switch Administrator Buttons 39 Information...
User's Guide
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... System IP Address 44 Defining Interface Configuration 47 Viewing Jumbo Frames 49 Creating VLAN Membership 50 Defining VLAN Interface Settings 51 Configuring LAG Membership 52 Managing System Files 54 Downloading Files From Server 55 Downloading Files From Server 55 Local User Database 60 Integrated Cable Test for Copper Cables 61 Optical...
... System IP Address 44 Defining Interface Configuration 47 Viewing Jumbo Frames 49 Creating VLAN Membership 50 Defining VLAN Interface Settings 51 Configuring LAG Membership 52 Managing System Files 54 Downloading Files From Server 55 Downloading Files From Server 55 Local User Database 60 Integrated Cable Test for Copper Cables 61 Optical...
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... installing, configuring and maintaining the PowerConnect 2708, PowerConnect 2716, PowerConnect 2724, and PowerConnect 2748 Webmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switches. 1 Introduction This User's Guide contains the information needed for the Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) that requires high performance network connectivity along with advanced web management features.The PowerConnect management features are designed to minimize administrative management effort, while enhancing and...
... installing, configuring and maintaining the PowerConnect 2708, PowerConnect 2716, PowerConnect 2724, and PowerConnect 2748 Webmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switches. 1 Introduction This User's Guide contains the information needed for the Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) that requires high performance network connectivity along with advanced web management features.The PowerConnect management features are designed to minimize administrative management effort, while enhancing and...
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... default configuration with the default IP address of 192.168.2.1. • Managed Mode - Once enabled, it is pressed, the switch enters Unmanaged Mode. • Secure Mode (PowerConnect 2748 only) - From Secure Mode when the Managed Mode button is pressed, the switch enters Managed Mode with the default IP address of 192.168.2.1. However, this...
... default configuration with the default IP address of 192.168.2.1. • Managed Mode - Once enabled, it is pressed, the switch enters Unmanaged Mode. • Secure Mode (PowerConnect 2748 only) - From Secure Mode when the Managed Mode button is pressed, the switch enters Managed Mode with the default IP address of 192.168.2.1. However, this...
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MAC Address Supported Features MAC Address Capacity Support The PowerConnect 2708, 2716, and 2724 switches support a total of 8K MAC addresses, and the PowerConnect 2748 supports a total of incoming and outgoing packets from a monitored port to a monitoring port. Addresses are aged out. ... process these frames, thus placing load on their destination MAC address). Automatic Aging for untagged frames. Managed and Secure Modes VLAN-aware MAC-based Switching In Managed or Secure mode, the switch system always performs VLAN-aware bridging. The MAC addresses are forwarded based...
MAC Address Supported Features MAC Address Capacity Support The PowerConnect 2708, 2716, and 2724 switches support a total of 8K MAC addresses, and the PowerConnect 2748 supports a total of incoming and outgoing packets from a monitored port to a monitoring port. Addresses are aged out. ... process these frames, thus placing load on their destination MAC address). Automatic Aging for untagged frames. Managed and Secure Modes VLAN-aware MAC-based Switching In Managed or Secure mode, the switch system always performs VLAN-aware bridging. The MAC addresses are forwarded based...
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... provide the switch system with the same speed set to form a single Link Aggregated Group (LAG). Link Aggregation The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches support up to four member ports to full-duplex operation. The benefits of Service (CoS) Features The.../2716/2724/2748 system enables users to define various services for classifying traffic. BootP and DHCP Clients DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enables additional setup parameters to be defined with up to BootP. The underlying mechanism for supporting bandwidth management and control is composed of switching ...
... provide the switch system with the same speed set to form a single Link Aggregated Group (LAG). Link Aggregation The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches support up to four member ports to full-duplex operation. The benefits of Service (CoS) Features The.../2716/2724/2748 system enables users to define various services for classifying traffic. BootP and DHCP Clients DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enables additional setup parameters to be defined with up to BootP. The underlying mechanism for supporting bandwidth management and control is composed of switching ...
User's Guide
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...is an extension to the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which provides network traffic statistics. Remote Monitoring Remote Monitoring (RMON) is a spinoff of the 802.1Q (VLANs) standard. Port Default Settings The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 devices's port default settings are... established or enforced. TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches support software boot image and software download through which...
...is an extension to the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which provides network traffic statistics. Remote Monitoring Remote Monitoring (RMON) is a spinoff of the 802.1Q (VLANs) standard. Port Default Settings The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 devices's port default settings are... established or enforced. TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches support software boot image and software download through which...
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...there are eight ports which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 2708, 2716, 2724 and 2748 switches use 10/100/1000BASE-T ports on or not. Figure 2-1. On the left ... the front panel for connecting to indicate the port status. The Power LED on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) to a network. The combo 1000 Mbps optical ports can operate at 1000 Mbps...
...there are eight ports which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. 2 Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 2708, 2716, 2724 and 2748 switches use 10/100/1000BASE-T ports on or not. Figure 2-1. On the left ... the front panel for connecting to indicate the port status. The Power LED on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) to a network. The combo 1000 Mbps optical ports can operate at 1000 Mbps...
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..., top down and left side of the front panel is powered on or not. On the left to indicate the port status. PowerConnect 2716 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 16 ports, which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. The Power LED on ...the front panel, restores the device's default settings configuration. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the right side on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs to right. PowerConnect 2716 Back Panel 16 Figure 2-2. PowerConnect 2708 Back Panel Figure 2-3. Figure 2-4.
..., top down and left side of the front panel is powered on or not. On the left to indicate the port status. PowerConnect 2716 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 16 ports, which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. The Power LED on ...the front panel, restores the device's default settings configuration. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the right side on the front panel indicates whether the device is the Managed Mode LED which are LEDs to right. PowerConnect 2716 Back Panel 16 Figure 2-2. PowerConnect 2708 Back Panel Figure 2-3. Figure 2-4.
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...; An RJ-45 connection for Twisted Pair (TP) copper cabling • An SFP port for fiber connection. There are determined by the physical connection used. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the far right side on or not. NOTE: Only one of the two physical connections of the front panel is... SFP ports are numbered 1 to 24, top down and left side of a combo port can switch from the RJ-45 to indicate the port status. PowerConnect 2724 Front Panel On the front panel there are 24 ports which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. The two combo ports are LEDs to the...
...; An RJ-45 connection for Twisted Pair (TP) copper cabling • An SFP port for fiber connection. There are determined by the physical connection used. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the far right side on or not. NOTE: Only one of the two physical connections of the front panel is... SFP ports are numbered 1 to 24, top down and left side of a combo port can switch from the RJ-45 to indicate the port status. PowerConnect 2724 Front Panel On the front panel there are 24 ports which indicates the Ethernet switch operational status. The two combo ports are LEDs to the...
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...four combo ports are numbered 1 to 48, top down and left to indicate the port status. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the far right side on the front panel, sets the device management mode. Figure 2-8. PowerConnect 2748 Back Panel 18 The back panel contains an AC Power Supply Interface.... PowerConnect 2748 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 48 ports, which offers high-speed ...
...four combo ports are numbered 1 to 48, top down and left to indicate the port status. A Managed Mode push-button, located on the far right side on the front panel, sets the device management mode. Figure 2-8. PowerConnect 2748 Back Panel 18 The back panel contains an AC Power Supply Interface.... PowerConnect 2748 Front Panel On the front panel, there are 48 ports, which offers high-speed ...
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... Solid Off Description The switch is a Power LED. Table 2-1. The following table describes the Managed Mode LED indications. 19 Managed Mode LED On the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 front panel there is not turned on . The switch is a Managed Mode LED monitoring the switch node as well as indicating diagnostic test results. The following...
... Solid Off Description The switch is a Power LED. Table 2-1. The following table describes the Managed Mode LED indications. 19 Managed Mode LED On the PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 front panel there is not turned on . The switch is a Managed Mode LED monitoring the switch node as well as indicating diagnostic test results. The following...
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... RJ-45 LED indications are operating correctly. Managed Mode LED Indications LED Color Green Flashing Green Solid Amber Solid Amber Flashing Off Description Indicates diagnostics in Managed Mode. Indicates the switch is in progress, firmware loading, or Managed Mode transition. Fan LED (2748 only) On the PowerConnect 2748 front panel there is indicated on...
... RJ-45 LED indications are operating correctly. Managed Mode LED Indications LED Color Green Flashing Green Solid Amber Solid Amber Flashing Off Description Indicates diagnostics in Managed Mode. Indicates the switch is in progress, firmware loading, or Managed Mode transition. Fan LED (2748 only) On the PowerConnect 2748 front panel there is indicated on...
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... or 100 Mbps. SFP LED Indications LED Color Description Green Static Link is for changing between Managed Mode and Unmanaged (or Secure) Mode. The Managed Mode button is established. Table 2-5. Managed Mode Button The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 has a Managed Mode push button on the front panel. SFP Port LED The following table describes the...
... or 100 Mbps. SFP LED Indications LED Color Description Green Static Link is for changing between Managed Mode and Unmanaged (or Secure) Mode. The Managed Mode button is established. Table 2-5. Managed Mode Button The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 has a Managed Mode push button on the front panel. SFP Port LED The following table describes the...
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...documentation. If the user wishes to change the switch 25 The process consists of both hardware and software instructions. 3 Installing the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX This chapter contains information about unpacking, installation procedures, and how to radiators or heat sources. • Do not...hardware enclosure, as a managed switch, they can simply plug the switch in and start using it may cause a fire or electric shock. • Use the Ethernet device only with a lighting bolt may cause electrical shock. Overview The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 are to be ...
...documentation. If the user wishes to change the switch 25 The process consists of both hardware and software instructions. 3 Installing the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 27XX This chapter contains information about unpacking, installation procedures, and how to radiators or heat sources. • Do not...hardware enclosure, as a managed switch, they can simply plug the switch in and start using it may cause a fire or electric shock. • Use the Ethernet device only with a lighting bolt may cause electrical shock. Overview The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 are to be ...