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... Members and Unit ID 13 Configuration Handling 14 Rearranging Stacks 15 Replacing Stack Members 15 PowerConnect User Guide Overview 17 Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 17 Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 17 PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Documentation 18 2 Hardware Description PowerConnect 3324/3348 Description 20 PowerConnect 3324/3348 Dimensions 20 PowerConnect 3324/3348 Rear Panel 20 PowerConnect 3324/3348 Components 20 Ports Description...
... Members and Unit ID 13 Configuration Handling 14 Rearranging Stacks 15 Replacing Stack Members 15 PowerConnect User Guide Overview 17 Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 17 Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 17 PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Documentation 18 2 Hardware Description PowerConnect 3324/3348 Description 20 PowerConnect 3324/3348 Dimensions 20 PowerConnect 3324/3348 Rear Panel 20 PowerConnect 3324/3348 Components 20 Ports Description...
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... Installation 32 Installing the Switch without a Rack 32 Stacking PowerConnect 3324/3348 33 Connecting Stacking Cables 33 Connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a Power Supply 34 Cable, Port, and Pinout Information 35 Port Connections 36 Cable Connections 38 4 Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch Configuration Overview 42 General Configuration Information 43 Auto-Negotiation 43 Switching Port Default Settings 44...
... Installation 32 Installing the Switch without a Rack 32 Stacking PowerConnect 3324/3348 33 Connecting Stacking Cables 33 Connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a Power Supply 34 Cable, Port, and Pinout Information 35 Port Connections 36 Cable Connections 38 4 Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch Configuration Overview 42 General Configuration Information 43 Auto-Negotiation 43 Switching Port Default Settings 44...
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... Retrieving an IP address from a DHCP Server 54 Receiving an IP address from a BOOTP Server 55 Security Management and Password Configuration 56 Configuring Security Passwords 57 Sample Configuration Process 60 Device Setup Requirements 60 Initial Connection 60 Device Default Settings 64 Remote Management Access 65 Start Running the Management Station...Units 80 Downloading the Software Sequentially Using the CLI . . . . . 81 Downloading the Software Individually Using the CLI 82 Downloading the Software Via the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 84 Contents 5
... Retrieving an IP address from a DHCP Server 54 Receiving an IP address from a BOOTP Server 55 Security Management and Password Configuration 56 Configuring Security Passwords 57 Sample Configuration Process 60 Device Setup Requirements 60 Initial Connection 60 Device Default Settings 64 Remote Management Access 65 Start Running the Management Station...Units 80 Downloading the Software Sequentially Using the CLI . . . . . 81 Downloading the Software Individually Using the CLI 82 Downloading the Software Via the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 84 Contents 5
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... Buttons 95 Using the CLI 97 Command Mode 97 User EXEC Mode 97 Privileged EXEC Mode 98 Global Configuration Mode 99 Interface Configuration Mode 99 Starting the CLI 100 Console Connection 100 Telnet Connection 101 6 Configuring System Information Defining General Device Information 104 Viewing the Asset Page 105 Viewing System Health Information 109...
... Buttons 95 Using the CLI 97 Command Mode 97 User EXEC Mode 97 Privileged EXEC Mode 98 Global Configuration Mode 99 Interface Configuration Mode 99 Starting the CLI 100 Console Connection 100 Telnet Connection 101 6 Configuring System Information Defining General Device Information 104 Viewing the Asset Page 105 Viewing System Health Information 109...
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... 123 Defining Device IP Addresses 126 Defining Default Gateways 127 Defining IP Interfaces 130 Defining DHCP IP Interfaces 133 Configuring ARP 136 Managing Device Security 139 Defining Access Profiles 141 Defining Authentication Profiles 148 Assigning Authentication Profiles 152 Defining ...the Local User Databases 157 Defining Line Passwords 160 Defining Enable Password 161 Configuring RADIUS Global Parameters 163 Defining SNMP Parameters 168 Defining Communities 169 Defining Traps 171 Managing Files 175 File Management ...
... 123 Defining Device IP Addresses 126 Defining Default Gateways 127 Defining IP Interfaces 130 Defining DHCP IP Interfaces 133 Configuring ARP 136 Managing Device Security 139 Defining Access Profiles 141 Defining Authentication Profiles 148 Assigning Authentication Profiles 152 Defining ...the Local User Databases 157 Defining Line Passwords 160 Defining Enable Password 161 Configuring RADIUS Global Parameters 163 Defining SNMP Parameters 168 Defining Communities 169 Defining Traps 171 Managing Files 175 File Management ...
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...Parameters 216 Enabling Storm Control 222 Defining Port Mirroring Sessions 225 Configuring Address Tables 229 Defining Static Addresses 230 Viewing Dynamic Addresses 233 Configuring GARP 235 Defining GARP Timers 236 Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol 239 Defining STP Global Settings 240 ...Defining STP Port Settings 244 Defining STP LAG Settings 248 Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree 251 Configuring VLANs 254 Defining VLAN Members 256 Defining VLAN Ports Settings 261 Defining VLAN LAG Settings 264 Configuring GVRP 267 Aggregating Ports 272 Defining LACP Parameters 274 ...
...Parameters 216 Enabling Storm Control 222 Defining Port Mirroring Sessions 225 Configuring Address Tables 229 Defining Static Addresses 230 Viewing Dynamic Addresses 233 Configuring GARP 235 Defining GARP Timers 236 Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol 239 Defining STP Global Settings 240 ...Defining STP Port Settings 244 Defining STP LAG Settings 248 Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree 251 Configuring VLANs 254 Defining VLAN Members 256 Defining VLAN Ports Settings 261 Defining VLAN LAG Settings 264 Configuring GVRP 267 Aggregating Ports 272 Defining LACP Parameters 274 ...
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... 313 Defining Device Events 316 Viewing the Events Log 320 Defining Device Alarms 321 Viewing Charts 326 Viewing Port Statistics 327 Viewing LAG Statistics 331 9 Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) Overview 336 Contents 9
... 313 Defining Device Events 316 Viewing the Events Log 320 Defining Device Alarms 321 Viewing Charts 326 Viewing Port Statistics 327 Viewing LAG Statistics 331 9 Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) Overview 336 Contents 9
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Defining QoS Global Parameters 339 Configuring Global QoS Settings 340 Defining QoS Interface Settings 342 Defining Queue Settings 343 Mapping to Queues 346 Mapping CoS Values to Queues 346 Mapping DSCP ... Values to Queues 353 10 Getting Help Technical Assistance 358 Online Services 358 AutoTech Service 359 Automated Order-Status Service 359 Technical Support Service 360 Dell Enterprise Training and Certification 360 Problems With Your Order 360 Product Information 360 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 360 Before You Call 361...
Defining QoS Global Parameters 339 Configuring Global QoS Settings 340 Defining QoS Interface Settings 342 Defining Queue Settings 343 Mapping to Queues 346 Mapping CoS Values to Queues 346 Mapping DSCP ... Values to Queues 353 10 Getting Help Technical Assistance 358 Online Services 358 AutoTech Service 359 Automated Order-Status Service 359 Technical Support Service 360 Dell Enterprise Training and Certification 360 Problems With Your Order 360 Product Information 360 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 360 Before You Call 361...
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...process. NOTE: The stacking module must be configured from ports belonging to different stack members, or configure port mirroring from a second stack member to a stack. PowerConnect 3324/3348 units are shipped with minimal operational impact in a stacking configuration are centralized. If a stack member reboots ...13 During the stacking setup, one . For example, the Spanning Tree Protocol for the stack to the stacking configuration. If a PowerConnect 3324/3348 unit is selected by the network administrator as the stack master, while all stacking LEDs are selected as stack members...
...process. NOTE: The stacking module must be configured from ports belonging to different stack members, or configure port mirroring from a second stack member to a stack. PowerConnect 3324/3348 units are shipped with minimal operational impact in a stacking configuration are centralized. If a stack member reboots ...13 During the stacking setup, one . For example, the Spanning Tree Protocol for the stack to the stacking configuration. If a PowerConnect 3324/3348 unit is selected by the network administrator as the stack master, while all stacking LEDs are selected as stack members...
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... member is removed from an external TFTP Server. Configuration Handling In a PowerConnect 3324/3348 operative stack, the stack master is part of both the configuration commands and the configuration files. The stacking LED remains red. Configuration files are discovered with the original device configuration. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When the master unit boots or when inserting or...
... member is removed from an external TFTP Server. Configuration Handling In a PowerConnect 3324/3348 operative stack, the stack master is part of both the configuration commands and the configuration files. The stacking LED remains red. Configuration files are discovered with the original device configuration. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When the master unit boots or when inserting or...
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... 10/100 BaseT ports receive the previous 24 10/100 BaseT port configuration. Ports G1 and G2 receive the previous device's G1 and G2 port configuration. • If a PowerConnect 3324 replaces PowerConnect 3348, then ports 1-24 10/100 BaseT receive the previous device's configuration for more or fewer ports than two minutes, the entire stack no...
... 10/100 BaseT ports receive the previous 24 10/100 BaseT port configuration. Ports G1 and G2 receive the previous device's G1 and G2 port configuration. • If a PowerConnect 3324 replaces PowerConnect 3348, then ports 1-24 10/100 BaseT receive the previous device's configuration for more or fewer ports than two minutes, the entire stack no...
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....dell.com | support.dell.com PowerConnect 3324 Replaces PowerConnect 3348 • If a PowerConnect 3348 replaces PowerConnect 3348, the new 48 10/100 BaseT ports receive the previous 48 10/100 BaseT port configuration. Ports G1 and G2 receive the previous device's G1 and G2 port configuration. Ports G1 and G2 receive the previous device's G1 and G2 port configuration. • If a PowerConnect 3348 replaces PowerConnect...
....dell.com | support.dell.com PowerConnect 3324 Replaces PowerConnect 3348 • If a PowerConnect 3348 replaces PowerConnect 3348, the new 48 10/100 BaseT ports receive the previous 48 10/100 BaseT port configuration. Ports G1 and G2 receive the previous device's G1 and G2 port configuration. Ports G1 and G2 receive the previous device's G1 and G2 port configuration. • If a PowerConnect 3348 replaces PowerConnect...
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.... Over view 17 Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator This section contains the following sections about unpacking, installing, and configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348: • Hardware Description-Contains information about the PowerConnect 3324/3348 hardware, including a description of the connectors and cables. • Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch-Contains instructions about installing PowerConnect 3324/3348 in either a rack or on...
.... Over view 17 Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator This section contains the following sections about unpacking, installing, and configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348: • Hardware Description-Contains information about the PowerConnect 3324/3348 hardware, including a description of the connectors and cables. • Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch-Contains instructions about installing PowerConnect 3324/3348 in either a rack or on...
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... addition to the PowerConnect 3324/3348 User Guide, Dell provides the PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Reference Guide. The PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Reference Guide provides information about technical assistance, problems with your order, returning items for repair or credit, and how to contact Dell. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Configuring Quality of Service-Contains information about configuring device Class of...
... addition to the PowerConnect 3324/3348 User Guide, Dell provides the PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Reference Guide. The PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Reference Guide provides information about technical assistance, problems with your order, returning items for repair or credit, and how to contact Dell. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Configuring Quality of Service-Contains information about configuring device Class of...
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Connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a Power Supply The following section contains instruction for connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a AC power connection. The PowerConnect 3324/3348 is supplied with power from: • AC power supply source. • An optional PowerConnect RPS-600 redundant power supply. • Both AC and DC sources. 34 I n s t a llin g t h e Po we rC on configuring stacks, see "Configuring Stacking". www.dell.com | support.dell.com Connected Stack For more information on n e c t 3324/3348 Sw itc h
Connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a Power Supply The following section contains instruction for connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a AC power connection. The PowerConnect 3324/3348 is supplied with power from: • AC power supply source. • An optional PowerConnect RPS-600 redundant power supply. • Both AC and DC sources. 34 I n s t a llin g t h e Po we rC on configuring stacks, see "Configuring Stacking". www.dell.com | support.dell.com Connected Stack For more information on n e c t 3324/3348 Sw itc h
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Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 37 The following figure illustrates the Gigaport Connector: GigaPort Connector A serial cable connects PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a terminal for the initial setup and configuration. (A PC running terminal emulation software can also be used.) The serial cable is a female-to-female DB-9 crossover cable.
Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 37 The following figure illustrates the Gigaport Connector: GigaPort Connector A serial cable connects PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a terminal for the initial setup and configuration. (A PC running terminal emulation software can also be used.) The serial cable is a female-to-female DB-9 crossover cable.
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SECTION 4 Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch Configuration Overview General Configuration Information Terminal Connection Configuration Other Configuration Requirements Booting the Device Device Configuration Introduction Initial Configuration Advanced Configuration Sample Configuration Process Configuring Stacking Rebooting the Device Startup Menu Functions Downloading the Software to Stacking Units Defining SNMP Settings Connecting Devices
SECTION 4 Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch Configuration Overview General Configuration Information Terminal Connection Configuration Other Configuration Requirements Booting the Device Device Configuration Introduction Initial Configuration Advanced Configuration Sample Configuration Process Configuring Stacking Rebooting the Device Startup Menu Functions Downloading the Software to Stacking Units Defining SNMP Settings Connecting Devices
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The order of installation and configuration procedures are in the following flowchart: 42 C o n f i g u r i n g t h e Po w e r C o n n e c t 3 3 2 4 / 3 3 4 8 S w i t c h www.dell.com | support.dell.com Configuration Overview This section describes the initial device configuration and includes: • Initial Device Bootup • Preliminary Configuration Requirements • Configuring Stacking After all the device external connections are illustrated in place, a terminal must be connected to the device to monitor the boot and other procedures.
The order of installation and configuration procedures are in the following flowchart: 42 C o n f i g u r i n g t h e Po w e r C o n n e c t 3 3 2 4 / 3 3 4 8 S w i t c h www.dell.com | support.dell.com Configuration Overview This section describes the initial device configuration and includes: • Initial Device Bootup • Preliminary Configuration Requirements • Configuring Stacking After all the device external connections are illustrated in place, a terminal must be connected to the device to monitor the boot and other procedures.
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General Configuration Information Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3324/3348 is provided with another device that shares a point-to-point link segment. Autonegotiation allows the ports to do the following: • Advertise their abilities. NOTICE: If the station on the other special functions which can support. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 43 This option is described later in...
General Configuration Information Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3324/3348 is provided with another device that shares a point-to-point link segment. Autonegotiation allows the ports to do the following: • Advertise their abilities. NOTICE: If the station on the other special functions which can support. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 43 This option is described later in...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Switching Port Default Settings The following is an example for enabling flow control on The following table describes the Port default settings. Port Default ... No tagging On (Enabled) Off Off The following is an example for changing the port speed on port 1/e5 using CLI commands: console> enable console# configure Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console (config-if)# speed 100 The following is an example for enabling back pressure on port 1/e5 using CLI commands...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Switching Port Default Settings The following is an example for enabling flow control on The following table describes the Port default settings. Port Default ... No tagging On (Enabled) Off Off The following is an example for changing the port speed on port 1/e5 using CLI commands: console> enable console# configure Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console (config-if)# speed 100 The following is an example for enabling back pressure on port 1/e5 using CLI commands...