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Contents 1 Introduction System Description 21 PowerConnect 3424 21 PowerConnect 3424P 21 PowerConnect 3448 22 PowerConnect 3448P 22 Stacking Overview 22 Understanding the Stack Topology 23 Stacking Failover Topology 23 Stacking Members and Unit ID 23 Removing and Replacing Stacking Members ... VLAN Supported Features 31 Spanning Tree Protocol Features 31 Link Aggregation 32 Quality of Service Features 33 Device Management Features 33 Security Features 35 Additional CLI Documentation 36 Contents 3
Contents 1 Introduction System Description 21 PowerConnect 3424 21 PowerConnect 3424P 21 PowerConnect 3448 22 PowerConnect 3448P 22 Stacking Overview 22 Understanding the Stack Topology 23 Stacking Failover Topology 23 Stacking Members and Unit ID 23 Removing and Replacing Stacking Members ... VLAN Supported Features 31 Spanning Tree Protocol Features 31 Link Aggregation 32 Quality of Service Features 33 Device Management Features 33 Security Features 35 Additional CLI Documentation 36 Contents 3
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4 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P Configuration Procedures 59 Booting the Switch 60 Initial Configuration...Negotiation 76 MDI/MDIX 76 Flow Control 76 Back Pressure 76 Switching Port Default Settings 77 5 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator Starting the Application 79 Understanding the Interface 79 Device Representation 81 Using the Switch ... 82 Device Management Buttons 82 Field Definitions 83 Accessing the Device Through the CLI 83 Terminal Connection 83 Telnet Connection 84 Using the CLI 84 Command Mode Overview 84 User EXEC Mode 85 Privileged EXEC Mode 85...
4 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P Configuration Procedures 59 Booting the Switch 60 Initial Configuration...Negotiation 76 MDI/MDIX 76 Flow Control 76 Back Pressure 76 Switching Port Default Settings 77 5 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator Starting the Application 79 Understanding the Interface 79 Device Representation 81 Using the Switch ... 82 Device Management Buttons 82 Field Definitions 83 Accessing the Device Through the CLI 83 Terminal Connection 83 Telnet Connection 84 Using the CLI 84 Command Mode Overview 84 User EXEC Mode 85 Privileged EXEC Mode 85...
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... CoS to Queue 379 DSCP to Queue 380 PowerConnect 3424 and PowerConnect 3448 RJ-45 100BaseT LED Indications 41 PowerConnect 3424P and PowerConnect 3448P RJ-45 Copper based 100BaseT LED Indications 42 PowerConnect 3424 and PowerConnect 3448 RJ-45 Copper based 100BaseT LED Indications ...Port Default Settings 77 Interface Components 80 PowerConnect Port and Stacking Indicators . . . 81 Information Buttons 82 Device Management Buttons 82 Asset CLI Commands 89 Clock Setting CLI Commands 98 Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion Table 100 System Health CLI Command 100 Figure 8-14. Table 2-2....
... CoS to Queue 379 DSCP to Queue 380 PowerConnect 3424 and PowerConnect 3448 RJ-45 100BaseT LED Indications 41 PowerConnect 3424P and PowerConnect 3448P RJ-45 Copper based 100BaseT LED Indications 42 PowerConnect 3424 and PowerConnect 3448 RJ-45 Copper based 100BaseT LED Indications ...Port Default Settings 77 Interface Components 80 PowerConnect Port and Stacking Indicators . . . 81 Information Buttons 82 Device Management Buttons 82 Asset CLI Commands 89 Clock Setting CLI Commands 98 Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion Table 100 System Health CLI Command 100 Figure 8-14. Table 2-2....
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... is managed from a: • Web-based interface • SNMP Management Station • Command Line Interface (CLI) PowerConnect 3424/P and PowerConnect 3448/P devices support stacking up to forward traffic when the device is in a stand-alone device, or as...In addition, PowerConnect 3448P provides PoE. PowerConnect 3448 and PowerConnect 3448P Stacking Overview PowerConnect 3424/P and PowerConnect 3448/P stacking provides multiple switch management through which can be running the same software version. www.dell.com | support.dell.com PowerConnect 3448 The PowerConnect 3448 provides ...
... is managed from a: • Web-based interface • SNMP Management Station • Command Line Interface (CLI) PowerConnect 3424/P and PowerConnect 3448/P devices support stacking up to forward traffic when the device is in a stand-alone device, or as...In addition, PowerConnect 3448P provides PoE. PowerConnect 3448 and PowerConnect 3448P Stacking Overview PowerConnect 3424/P and PowerConnect 3448/P stacking provides multiple switch management through which can be running the same software version. www.dell.com | support.dell.com PowerConnect 3448 The PowerConnect 3448 provides ...
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...applied to boot without a selected Master, and the unit is not operating in the PowerConnect OpenManage Switch Administrator home page, and can be configured through the CLI or SNMP interfaces. Only ports which are physically present are learned through topology discovery. ...existing Unit ID with the original device configuration. For example, • If a PowerConnect 3424/P replaces PowerConnect 3424/P, all port configurations remain the same. • If a PowerConnect 3448/P replaces the PowerConnect 3448/P, all units in the Master unit is performed, and the Master learns all...
...applied to boot without a selected Master, and the unit is not operating in the PowerConnect OpenManage Switch Administrator home page, and can be configured through the CLI or SNMP interfaces. Only ports which are physically present are learned through topology discovery. ...existing Unit ID with the original device configuration. For example, • If a PowerConnect 3424/P replaces PowerConnect 3424/P, all port configurations remain the same. • If a PowerConnect 3448/P replaces the PowerConnect 3448/P, all units in the Master unit is performed, and the Master learns all...
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PowerConnect 3448/P port replaces PowerConect 3424/P Port Same Configuration Same Configuration Switching from the Stack Master to the Backup Stack Master The Backup Master replaces the Stack Master if the following .... Introduction 27 Figure 1-6. Switching between Stack Master and the Backup Master, and continues running configuration file is performed with either via web interface or the CLI. Any dynamic tables are relearned if a failure occurs.
PowerConnect 3448/P port replaces PowerConect 3424/P Port Same Configuration Same Configuration Switching from the Stack Master to the Backup Stack Master The Backup Master replaces the Stack Master if the following .... Introduction 27 Figure 1-6. Switching between Stack Master and the Backup Master, and continues running configuration file is performed with either via web interface or the CLI. Any dynamic tables are relearned if a failure occurs.
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...is through the initial switch configuration, and gets you up and running as quickly as possible. The initial device configuration is to Dell Easy Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you through the Console port. If this is the first time the device has booted up...Console port or remotely through an interface defined during the initial configuration. You can skip the setup wizard, and enter CLI mode to use the Setup Wizard. Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P 61 Initial Configuration NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for configuring the default route. •...
...is through the initial switch configuration, and gets you up and running as quickly as possible. The initial device configuration is to Dell Easy Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you through the Console port. If this is the first time the device has booted up...Console port or remotely through an interface defined during the initial configuration. You can skip the setup wizard, and enter CLI mode to use the Setup Wizard. Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P 61 Initial Configuration NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for configuring the default route. •...
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... the default system configuration. For more information on setting up SNMP accounts, please see the user documentation. To add a management station: 62 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P If you enter [N], the Setup Wizard exits. Wizard Step 1 The following is no response within 60 seconds, and there is... a BootP server on the network, an address is not setup for Dell Network Manager) you can use Dell Network Manager or CLI to change this question within 60 seconds, otherwise the system will prompt you like to enter the Setup Wizard...
... the default system configuration. For more information on setting up SNMP accounts, please see the user documentation. To add a management station: 62 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P If you enter [N], the Setup Wizard exits. Wizard Step 1 The following is no response within 60 seconds, and there is... a BootP server on the network, an address is not setup for Dell Network Manager) you can use Dell Network Manager or CLI to change this question within 60 seconds, otherwise the system will prompt you like to enter the Setup Wizard...
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... is displayed: Next, an IP address is prompted until they are members. The IP address is the IP address you use to access the CLI, Web interface, or SNMP interface for example "admin" • Password and password confirmation. This is defined on setting up user accounts and ...address of which all ports are identical. Wizard Step 2 The following : • User name, for the switch.To setup an IP address: Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P 63 Please enter the SNMP community string to be used. This account is displayed: Now we need to setup your initial privilege (...
... is displayed: Next, an IP address is prompted until they are members. The IP address is the IP address you use to access the CLI, Web interface, or SNMP interface for example "admin" • Password and password confirmation. This is defined on setting up user accounts and ...address of which all ports are identical. Wizard Step 2 The following : • User name, for the switch.To setup an IP address: Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P 63 Please enter the SNMP community string to be used. This account is displayed: Now we need to setup your initial privilege (...
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... (Y/N)[Y]Y Enter [N] to skip to the start-up configuration file. Press Enter. You will now enter CLI mode. 64 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P Please enter the IP address of the device (A.B.C.D):[1.1.1.1] Please enter the IP subnet mask ...(A.B.C.D or nn): [255.255.255.0] Enter the IP address and IP subnet mask, for using Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Enter [Y] to complete the Setup Wizard. Configuring IP and subnet...... www.dell.com | support.dell...
... (Y/N)[Y]Y Enter [N] to skip to the start-up configuration file. Press Enter. You will now enter CLI mode. 64 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P Please enter the IP address of the device (A.B.C.D):[1.1.1.1] Please enter the IP subnet mask ...(A.B.C.D or nn): [255.255.255.0] Enter the IP address and IP subnet mask, for using Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Enter [Y] to complete the Setup Wizard. Configuring IP and subnet...... www.dell.com | support.dell...
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...Assigning Dynamic IP Addresses: console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e1 console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname powerconnect console(config-if)# exit console(config)# • Assigning Dynamic IP Addresses (on it, in the configuration file...using the DHCP protocol to retrieve an IP address, the device acts as a DHCP client. Wizard Step 6 The CLI prompt is saved in order to retrieve the IP address. 2 Enter the following steps: 1 Select and connect ... address dhcp hostname device console(config-if)# exit console(config)# Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P 65
...Assigning Dynamic IP Addresses: console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e1 console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname powerconnect console(config-if)# exit console(config)# • Assigning Dynamic IP Addresses (on it, in the configuration file...using the DHCP protocol to retrieve an IP address, the device acts as a DHCP client. Wizard Step 6 The CLI prompt is saved in order to retrieve the IP address. 2 Enter the following steps: 1 Select and connect ... address dhcp hostname device console(config-if)# exit console(config)# Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P 65
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... entered immediately after the POST test. This default value can be changed through CLI. NOTE: Technical support personnel only can enter the Startup menu when booting the device. For this guide. 70 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P www.dell.com | support.dell.com Startup Procedures Startup Menu Procedures The procedures called from the Startup menu...
... entered immediately after the POST test. This default value can be changed through CLI. NOTE: Technical support personnel only can enter the Startup menu when booting the device. For this guide. 70 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P www.dell.com | support.dell.com Startup Procedures Startup Menu Procedures The procedures called from the Startup menu...
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The software is erased, all parameters configured via CLI, EWS or SNMP must be erased. NOTE: After software download, the ... file name (Up to 8 characters, Enter for the file to the device once without password. 72 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P The procedure enables entry to be downloaded. 4 Ensure that the Xmodem protocol is erased and the... device reboots. 4 Repeat the device initial configuration. y 2 Press Y. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 01-Jan-2000 01:01:19 %Entity-I-SEND-ENT-CONF-CHANGE-TRAP: entity configuration change trap. 01...
The software is erased, all parameters configured via CLI, EWS or SNMP must be erased. NOTE: After software download, the ... file name (Up to 8 characters, Enter for the file to the device once without password. 72 Configuring PowerConnect 3424/P and 3448/P The procedure enables entry to be downloaded. 4 Ensure that the Xmodem protocol is erased and the... device reboots. 4 Repeat the device initial configuration. y 2 Press Y. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 01-Jan-2000 01:01:19 %Entity-I-SEND-ENT-CONF-CHANGE-TRAP: entity configuration change trap. 01...
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... Global Configuration mode to the Privileged EXEC mode: console# console# configure console(config)# exit console# For a complete list of the CLI modes, see the Dell™ PowerConnect™3424/P and PowerConnect 3448/P CLI Guide. 86 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator The following example illustrates how to access Global Configuration mode and return back to Privileged EXEC mode...
... Global Configuration mode to the Privileged EXEC mode: console# console# configure console(config)# exit console# For a complete list of the CLI modes, see the Dell™ PowerConnect™3424/P and PowerConnect 3448/P CLI Guide. 86 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator The following example illustrates how to access Global Configuration mode and return back to Privileged EXEC mode...
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... contact and device location as well as setting the time and date of the system clock using the CLI commands: console(config)# hostname dell dell (config)# snmp-server contact Dell_Tech_Supp dell (config)# snmp-server location New_York dell (config)# exit Console(config)# snmp-server host 10.1.1.1 management 2 Console# clock set 13:32:00 7 Mar 2002 Console... Name: System Location: System MAC Address: System Object ID: Type: Ethernet Switch 0,00:00:57 CARRIER-1 00:00:00:08:12:51 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3006 PowerConnect 3424 90 Configuring System Information
... contact and device location as well as setting the time and date of the system clock using the CLI commands: console(config)# hostname dell dell (config)# snmp-server contact Dell_Tech_Supp dell (config)# snmp-server location New_York dell (config)# exit Console(config)# snmp-server host 10.1.1.1 management 2 Console# clock set 13:32:00 7 Mar 2002 Console... Name: System Location: System MAC Address: System Object ID: Type: Ethernet Switch 0,00:00:57 CARRIER-1 00:00:00:08:12:51 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3006 PowerConnect 3424 90 Configuring System Information
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... OK The following is an example of displaying system information for a stacked devices using the CLI commands: console# show system id Unit ---1 2 3 4 5 6 Serial number 893658972 893658973 893658974 893658975 893658976 893658977 console# show system Unit ---1 2 3 4 5 6 Type PowerConnect 3424 PowerConnect 3424 PowerConnect 3428 PowerConnect 3424P PowerConnect 3424P PowerConnect 3424P Asset tag --------mkt-1 mkt-2 mkt-3 mkt-4 mkt-5 mkt-6 Service tag ----------89788978 89788979 89788980 89788981 89788982...
... OK The following is an example of displaying system information for a stacked devices using the CLI commands: console# show system id Unit ---1 2 3 4 5 6 Serial number 893658972 893658973 893658974 893658975 893658976 893658977 console# show system Unit ---1 2 3 4 5 6 Type PowerConnect 3424 PowerConnect 3424 PowerConnect 3428 PowerConnect 3424P PowerConnect 3424P PowerConnect 3424P Asset tag --------mkt-1 mkt-2 mkt-3 mkt-4 mkt-5 mkt-6 Service tag ----------89788978 89788979 89788980 89788981 89788982...
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...CLI Command CLI Command Description show system System Description: Ethernet switch System Up Time (days,hour:min:sec): 1,22:38:21 System Contact: System Name: RS1 System location: System MAC Address: 00.10.B5.F4.00.01 Sys Object ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3004 Type: PowerConnect 3424... Temperature Sensors: 100 Configuring System Information Table 6-15. Console> show system [unit unit] Displays system information. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 6-14. Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion Table Celsius 0 5...
...CLI Command CLI Command Description show system System Description: Ethernet switch System Up Time (days,hour:min:sec): 1,22:38:21 System Contact: System Name: RS1 System location: System MAC Address: 00.10.B5.F4.00.01 Sys Object ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3004 Type: PowerConnect 3424... Temperature Sensors: 100 Configuring System Information Table 6-15. Console> show system [unit unit] Displays system information. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Table 6-14. Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion Table Celsius 0 5...
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PowerConnect 3424/3448 Release Notes • Spanning Tree Root Guard • Link Layer Discovery Protocol • HTTP/S Upload / Download of Configuration Files • HTTP/S Upload of Software ... over, connectivity to a stack, which undergoes a master failover, so that the management station associates the management station's IP address with the stack using LACP). The CLI global command "show interfaces port-channel" displays information for inactive LAG port-channels is connected to the stack may be noted in a rate of 70...
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... updates Introduction This document lists the changes from the PowerConnect 3424/3448 Systems User's Guide. Dropped Events - counter ... to "dynamic VLAN" only if it is used to refer to the System Information Guide Dell PowerConnect 34xx Systems Information Update provides updated installation and configuration information that the default port mode for...of packets received during this interface is "access". Corrections and Additions to the User's Guide and CLI Reference Guide Corrections and Additions to Change Without Notice Page 4 Configuring Switch Information Æ Configuring...
... updates Introduction This document lists the changes from the PowerConnect 3424/3448 Systems User's Guide. Dropped Events - counter ... to "dynamic VLAN" only if it is used to refer to the System Information Guide Dell PowerConnect 34xx Systems Information Update provides updated installation and configuration information that the default port mode for...of packets received during this interface is "access". Corrections and Additions to the User's Guide and CLI Reference Guide Corrections and Additions to Change Without Notice Page 4 Configuring Switch Information Æ Configuring...
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...path cost method specified. Jabbers - counter is not supported. (and not as indicated) Corrections and Additions to the CLI Reference Guide CLI Command Copy spanning-tree pathcost method spanning-tree portfast service cpu-utilization switchport access vlan switchport general allowed vlan switchport ... mac-to-vlan power inline Syntax of the VLAN with no BPDUs received on the interface since the device was last refreshed. PowerConnect 3424/3448 Release Notes Viewing Statistics Æ Viewing RMON Statistics Æ Viewing RMON History Table Oversize Packets - The default mode is...
...path cost method specified. Jabbers - counter is not supported. (and not as indicated) Corrections and Additions to the CLI Reference Guide CLI Command Copy spanning-tree pathcost method spanning-tree portfast service cpu-utilization switchport access vlan switchport general allowed vlan switchport ... mac-to-vlan power inline Syntax of the VLAN with no BPDUs received on the interface since the device was last refreshed. PowerConnect 3424/3448 Release Notes Viewing Statistics Æ Viewing RMON Statistics Æ Viewing RMON History Table Oversize Packets - The default mode is...