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...management features of the switch, see "Viewing System IP Address" in Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide Logging In And Changing Switch IP Address and Password You can configure the switch using a Web interface. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling Web-Managed Mode for changing the ...and 2724 NOTE: The PowerConnect 27xx switches are shipped as a Web-managed switch. March 2005 NOTE: The Managed Mode button is in the User's Guide, press the Managed Mode button once. NOTE: To access the device through the Web interface, see "Initial Configuration" in Dell PowerConnect 27xx...
...management features of the switch, see "Viewing System IP Address" in Dell PowerConnect 27xx Systems User's Guide Logging In And Changing Switch IP Address and Password You can configure the switch using a Web interface. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling Web-Managed Mode for changing the ...and 2724 NOTE: The PowerConnect 27xx switches are shipped as a Web-managed switch. March 2005 NOTE: The Managed Mode button is in the User's Guide, press the Managed Mode button once. NOTE: To access the device through the Web interface, see "Initial Configuration" in Dell PowerConnect 27xx...
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disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2005 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Table 1. Default Configuration Managed Mode LED IP Unmanaged Mode Off None User Database None Configuration Db N/A Managed Mode Green Default IP, Net mask, No Gateway, DHCP disabled User Name 'admin'... claiming the marks and names or their products. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Managed Mode Default Configuration Table 1 shows the default configuration of Dell Inc. Printed in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Unmanaged and Managed modes. Other trademarks...
disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2005 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Table 1. Default Configuration Managed Mode LED IP Unmanaged Mode Off None User Database None Configuration Db N/A Managed Mode Green Default IP, Net mask, No Gateway, DHCP disabled User Name 'admin'... claiming the marks and names or their products. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Managed Mode Default Configuration Table 1 shows the default configuration of Dell Inc. Printed in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Unmanaged and Managed modes. Other trademarks...
Getting Started Guide
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...from the network administrator before completely booting. Initial Configuration NOTE: The initial configuration uses the following information from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for configuring the default route. 10 Getting Started Guide ... configuring the device: • The IP address to be assigned to the VLAN 1 interface through which the device is configured with the pre configured default IP (192.168.2.1) and subnet mask (255.255.255.0). • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. To use the ...
...from the network administrator before completely booting. Initial Configuration NOTE: The initial configuration uses the following information from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for configuring the default route. 10 Getting Started Guide ... configuring the device: • The IP address to be assigned to the VLAN 1 interface through which the device is configured with the pre configured default IP (192.168.2.1) and subnet mask (255.255.255.0). • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. To use the ...
Getting Started Guide
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NOTE: This getting started guide provides information on the steps necessary for basic setup of the switch, please refer the PowerConnect 27xx Series User's Guide found on the management capabilities of the switch. The device is configured. NOTE: The web ... 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 System IP Address window appears. 3 Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. 4 Click Apply Changes. To configure the device: 1 Open the web management interface ...
NOTE: This getting started guide provides information on the steps necessary for basic setup of the switch, please refer the PowerConnect 27xx Series User's Guide found on the management capabilities of the switch. The device is configured. NOTE: The web ... 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 System IP Address window appears. 3 Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. 4 Click Apply Changes. To configure the device: 1 Open the web management interface ...
User's Guide
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Resetting the Device 41 Displaying Configuration on Demand 42 6 Configuring System Information Defining Switch Information 43 Viewing the Switch Status 43 Viewing 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 ...
Resetting the Device 41 Displaying Configuration on Demand 42 6 Configuring System Information Defining Switch Information 43 Viewing the Switch Status 43 Viewing 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 ...
User's Guide
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...Pressure is active on a port where the HOL blocking prevention mechanism is pressed, the switch enters Unmanaged Mode. • Secure Mode (PowerConnect 2748 only) - Operates independent of the queue. Secure Mode works by traffic competing for additional incoming traffic. The user may enable or ...prevention mechanism is active at the end of user-configuration. This is pressed, the switch enters Managed Mode default configuration with the default IP address of 192.168.2.1. • Managed Mode - From Secure Mode when the Managed Mode button is the system default. Provides ...
...Pressure is active on a port where the HOL blocking prevention mechanism is pressed, the switch enters Unmanaged Mode. • Secure Mode (PowerConnect 2748 only) - Operates independent of the queue. Secure Mode works by traffic competing for additional incoming traffic. The user may enable or ...prevention mechanism is active at the end of user-configuration. This is pressed, the switch enters Managed Mode default configuration with the default IP address of 192.168.2.1. • Managed Mode - From Secure Mode when the Managed Mode button is the system default. Provides ...
User's Guide
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... • High bandwidth server connectivity A LAG is an on the default VLAN, until a BootP server replies. Link Aggregation The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches support up to four member ports to BootP. BootP and DHCP Clients DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enables additional setup... of the ingress port and package contents. DHCP is based on their ingress port. The switch can be defined with a TFTP server IP address and a download file name. The underlying mechanism for supporting bandwidth management and control is an extension to form a single Link Aggregated...
... • High bandwidth server connectivity A LAG is an on the default VLAN, until a BootP server replies. Link Aggregation The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 switches support up to four member ports to BootP. BootP and DHCP Clients DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) enables additional setup... of the ingress port and package contents. DHCP is based on their ingress port. The switch can be defined with a TFTP server IP address and a download file name. The underlying mechanism for supporting bandwidth management and control is an extension to form a single Link Aggregated...
User's Guide
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...not configured (appears blank), with Read/Write privilege. • The DHCP client is set off. • The device is set as the switch IP address. • Subnet mask changes to 255.255.255.0 • Graphical User Interface (GUI) login user name changes to factory default settings. ...The port is established. The port is transmitting or receiving data at 10 or 100 Mbps. Managed Mode Button The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 has a Managed Mode push button on the front panel. Table 2-4. From Unmanaged or Secure Mode (2748 only), pressing the ...
...not configured (appears blank), with Read/Write privilege. • The DHCP client is set off. • The device is set as the switch IP address. • Subnet mask changes to 255.255.255.0 • Graphical User Interface (GUI) login user name changes to factory default settings. ...The port is established. The port is transmitting or receiving data at 10 or 100 Mbps. Managed Mode Button The PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 has a Managed Mode push button on the front panel. Table 2-4. From Unmanaged or Secure Mode (2748 only), pressing the ...
User's Guide
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...screen is displayed when the device is left blank. The device must be changed to Managed Mode before configuring the device: • The IP address to be assigned to the VLAN 1 interface through which the device is to be managed (by default, every port is a member...from the network administrator before it is advisable to configure the device with new system-specific parameters, perform the following steps: 1 Open the IP Addressing window in Unmanaged Mode. To configure the switch with new configuration parameters. The following browsers: Microsoft IE V6.x and higher, and ...
...screen is displayed when the device is left blank. The device must be changed to Managed Mode before configuring the device: • The IP address to be assigned to the VLAN 1 interface through which the device is to be managed (by default, every port is a member...from the network administrator before it is advisable to configure the device with new system-specific parameters, perform the following steps: 1 Open the IP Addressing window in Unmanaged Mode. To configure the switch with new configuration parameters. The following browsers: Microsoft IE V6.x and higher, and ...
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2 Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway as supplied by the System Administrator. 3 Click Apply Changes. The switch is configured with the updated configuration parameters. 35
2 Enter the IP address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway as supplied by the System Administrator. 3 Click Apply Changes. The switch is configured with the updated configuration parameters. 35
User's Guide
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... as information about the OpenManage Switch Administrator interfaces. The online help containing information to on the Dell™ PowerConnect™ OpenManage Switch Administrator interface. For example, if the IP Addressing page is clicked. PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons The PowerConnect Switch Management buttons provide an easy method of the application and closes the browser window. Information...
... as information about the OpenManage Switch Administrator interfaces. The online help containing information to on the Dell™ PowerConnect™ OpenManage Switch Administrator interface. For example, if the IP Addressing page is clicked. PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons The PowerConnect Switch Management buttons provide an easy method of the application and closes the browser window. Information...
User's Guide
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... Button". Refreshes Ethernet Switch information. For information about assigning an IP address to the Ethernet Switch. NOTE: The Ethernet switch is : 192.168.2.1) in the address bar and press . NOTE: Passwords are both case-sensitive and alphanumeric. 4 Click OK. The Dell PowerConnect OpenManage Switch Administrator home page opens. 40 Prints the Network Management...
... Button". Refreshes Ethernet Switch information. For information about assigning an IP address to the Ethernet Switch. NOTE: The Ethernet switch is : 192.168.2.1) in the address bar and press . NOTE: Passwords are both case-sensitive and alphanumeric. 4 Click OK. The Dell PowerConnect OpenManage Switch Administrator home page opens. 40 Prints the Network Management...
User's Guide
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... (0-32 Characters) - Specifies the device's unique serial number, assigned by the manufacturer. The switch status parameters are then set the static IP Address, Subnet Mask and the device's static Default Gateway Address. Asset Tag (0-16 Characters) - Defines the user-defined switch name. As...to manually set dynamically. Service Tag - The system time is enabled, the switch requests from the DHCP server. Viewing System IP Address The IP Addressing page enables to manage the device. When the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is displayed in the tree view...
... (0-32 Characters) - Specifies the device's unique serial number, assigned by the manufacturer. The switch status parameters are then set the static IP Address, Subnet Mask and the device's static Default Gateway Address. Asset Tag (0-16 Characters) - Defines the user-defined switch name. As...to manually set dynamically. Service Tag - The system time is enabled, the switch requests from the DHCP server. Viewing System IP Address The IP Addressing page enables to manage the device. When the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client is displayed in the tree view...
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...45 Specifies the Subnet Mask received from the DHCP server. Defines the Default Gateway Address received from the DHCP server. Updating Static IP Address 1 Open the IP Addressing page. 2 Verify that the DHCP field is Disable. NOTE: The displayed values are applied to acquire the network configuration... dynamically. The DHCP client can be enabled to the switch. 5 Reconnect the device with the new IP Address. Default Gateway - Apply DHCP Address - The system Static IP address parameters are not configured to the device. Specifies the subnet mask of the static...
...45 Specifies the Subnet Mask received from the DHCP server. Defines the Default Gateway Address received from the DHCP server. Updating Static IP Address 1 Open the IP Addressing page. 2 Verify that the DHCP field is Disable. NOTE: The displayed values are applied to acquire the network configuration... dynamically. The DHCP client can be enabled to the switch. 5 Reconnect the device with the new IP Address. Default Gateway - Apply DHCP Address - The system Static IP address parameters are not configured to the device. Specifies the subnet mask of the static...
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... fields. 4 Check the box for Apply DHCP Address. NOTE: The new dynamic DHCP IP Address, DHCP Subnet Mask, and DHCP Default Gateway Address received from the DHCP server to assign a new dynamic IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway Address to manage the device. NOTE: The displayed... values are displayed. The new dynamic DHCP Address is clicked on. The dynamic DHCP IP Address, DHCP Subnet Mask, and DHCP Default Gateway Address are not configured to Enable. 3 Click Apply Changes. A reset-to the new DHCP...
... fields. 4 Check the box for Apply DHCP Address. NOTE: The new dynamic DHCP IP Address, DHCP Subnet Mask, and DHCP Default Gateway Address received from the DHCP server to assign a new dynamic IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway Address to manage the device. NOTE: The displayed... values are displayed. The new dynamic DHCP Address is clicked on. The dynamic DHCP IP Address, DHCP Subnet Mask, and DHCP Default Gateway Address are not configured to Enable. 3 Click Apply Changes. A reset-to the new DHCP...
User's Guide
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... download. 3 Define the fields on the page. 4 Click Apply Changes. Downloads the software image file. Downloads the Boot file. File Download (PowerConnect 2708, 2716, and 2724 Switch Configuration) TFTP Server IP Address - Specifies which files are the following: Software Image - Destination File - Downloading Files from which file is downloaded. Source File Name (1-64...
... download. 3 Define the fields on the page. 4 Click Apply Changes. Downloads the software image file. Downloads the Boot file. File Download (PowerConnect 2708, 2716, and 2724 Switch Configuration) TFTP Server IP Address - Specifies which files are the following: Software Image - Destination File - Downloading Files from which file is downloaded. Source File Name (1-64...
User's Guide
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... - Downloads the Boot file NOTE: The image file overwrites the non-active image. The window closes automatically when the download is downloaded. Firmware Download Server IP Address - The Firmware file is complete. 56 Configuration Download - File Download (PowerConnect 2748 Switch Configuration) Firmware Download - Download via HTTP - The Server...
... - Downloads the Boot file NOTE: The image file overwrites the non-active image. The window closes automatically when the download is downloaded. Firmware Download Server IP Address - The Firmware file is complete. 56 Configuration Download - File Download (PowerConnect 2748 Switch Configuration) Firmware Download - Download via HTTP - The Server...
User's Guide
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... type to Server Upload via TFTP - The image file can also be downloaded. The Server IP Address to be uploaded from which the Configuration file is downloaded to the PowerConnect 2748 switch configuration only. The Server IP Address from the File Upload to the device. Indicates the configuration files to which the configuration...
... type to Server Upload via TFTP - The image file can also be downloaded. The Server IP Address to be uploaded from which the Configuration file is downloaded to the PowerConnect 2748 switch configuration only. The Server IP Address from the File Upload to the device. Indicates the configuration files to which the configuration...
User's Guide
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... Destination fields. 3 Click Apply Changes. 4 The file is copied, and the device is updated. 59 Use Saved IP - Uses the saved IP address for device configuration, when selected. Restore Configuration Factory Defaults - The company factory default settings are restored, and the...configuration settings. Saves the currently configured device user and password, when selected. Resets the device to Default User/Password - Use Current IP - Uses the default password for device configuration, when selected. Restoring Company Factory Default Settings 1 Open the Copy Files page. ...
... Destination fields. 3 Click Apply Changes. 4 The file is copied, and the device is updated. 59 Use Saved IP - Uses the saved IP address for device configuration, when selected. Restore Configuration Factory Defaults - The company factory default settings are restored, and the...configuration settings. Saves the currently configured device user and password, when selected. Resets the device to Default User/Password - Use Current IP - Uses the default password for device configuration, when selected. Restoring Company Factory Default Settings 1 Open the Copy Files page. ...
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... to a specific egress queue, CoS services can be mapped to priority queues. Strict Priority (SP) allows the prioritization of mission-critical and timesensitive traffic over IP traffic is set on a per port basis.
... to a specific egress queue, CoS services can be mapped to priority queues. Strict Priority (SP) allows the prioritization of mission-critical and timesensitive traffic over IP traffic is set on a per port basis.