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... 376 What Files Does USB Auto Configuration Use 376 How Does USB Auto Configuration Use the Files on the USB Device 377 What Is the Setup File Format 378 What Is the DHCP Auto Configuration Process 379 Monitoring and Completing the DHCP Auto Configuration Process 383 What Are the Dependencies for...
... 376 What Files Does USB Auto Configuration Use 376 How Does USB Auto Configuration Use the Files on the USB Device 377 What Is the Setup File Format 378 What Is the DHCP Auto Configuration Process 379 Monitoring and Completing the DHCP Auto Configuration Process 383 What Are the Dependencies for...
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..., it might change the IP address information and configure additional network information from time-to perform the initial switch configuration. The Dell Easy Setup Wizard is empty, the Dell Easy Setup Wizard starts. How Is Basic Network Information Configured? You must use a DNS server to help you can statically assign the...console-port connection to -time. server on the network, you can enter the hostname of the TFTP server instead of the IP address. PowerConnect 7000 Series switches have an external port intended solely for example telnet, SSH, DHCP client, and TFTP.
..., it might change the IP address information and configure additional network information from time-to perform the initial switch configuration. The Dell Easy Setup Wizard is empty, the Dell Easy Setup Wizard starts. How Is Basic Network Information Configured? You must use a DNS server to help you can statically assign the...console-port connection to -time. server on the network, you can enter the hostname of the TFTP server instead of the IP address. PowerConnect 7000 Series switches have an external port intended solely for example telnet, SSH, DHCP client, and TFTP.
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...exit 2 Configure the administrative user. Basic Network Information Configuration Example In this example, an administrator at a Dell office in California decides not to use the Dell Easy Setup Wizard to its information from a DHCP server on the switch has been disabled, use the following information... server: 10.27.138.21 • Default domain name: sunny.dell.com The administrator also maps the administrative laptop host name to perform the initial switch configuration. The administrator configures a PowerConnect 7000 Series switch to the management network. DHCP is enabled by default...
...exit 2 Configure the administrative user. Basic Network Information Configuration Example In this example, an administrator at a Dell office in California decides not to use the Dell Easy Setup Wizard to its information from a DHCP server on the switch has been disabled, use the following information... server: 10.27.138.21 • Default domain name: sunny.dell.com The administrator also maps the administrative laptop host name to perform the initial switch configuration. The administrator configures a PowerConnect 7000 Series switch to the management network. DHCP is enabled by default...
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... a plugged-in USB device for information. When the Auto Configuration process starts and a factory default or empty configuration file is on the PowerConnect switch. Finally, if no powerconnect.setup file is present, the switch uses the file. If multiple .text files exist, the switch uses the... powerconnect.text file. Before you deploy the switch, you deploy new switches. The USB Auto Configuration feature uses the following steps: 1 Create a text ...
... a plugged-in USB device for information. When the Auto Configuration process starts and a factory default or empty configuration file is on the PowerConnect switch. Finally, if no powerconnect.setup file is present, the switch uses the file. If multiple .text files exist, the switch uses the... powerconnect.text file. Before you deploy the switch, you deploy new switches. The USB Auto Configuration feature uses the following steps: 1 Create a text ...
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.... If an IP address also exists on the same line as used by the switch to allow a specific switch (identified by the MAC address. The *.setup file can then remove the USB device and insert it contains an invalid configuration, a duplicate IP address or an image file name that is not... found within the .setup text file, the first line that all switches will be associated with an IP address will mark a line as invalid if it is read and...
.... If an IP address also exists on the same line as used by the switch to allow a specific switch (identified by the MAC address. The *.setup file can then remove the USB device and insert it contains an invalid configuration, a duplicate IP address or an image file name that is not... found within the .setup text file, the first line that all switches will be associated with an IP address will mark a line as invalid if it is read and...
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The specified image file should exist on the USB device. If there are multiple .setup files located on the USB device, the powerconnect.setup file will never begin. The configuration file specified in the setup file that uses the MAC address and static IP address of the *.text file, see Editing ...PC7000vR.5.4.1.stk 3380.c200.0011 192.168.0.11 255.255.255.0 switch-B.text PC7000vR.5.4.1.stk 378 Auto Image and Configuration Update The setup file must have a *.setup extension or this part of the feature will take precedence. At the start of the next USB auto download, if all lines...
The specified image file should exist on the USB device. If there are multiple .setup files located on the USB device, the powerconnect.setup file will never begin. The configuration file specified in the setup file that uses the MAC address and static IP address of the *.text file, see Editing ...PC7000vR.5.4.1.stk 3380.c200.0011 192.168.0.11 255.255.255.0 switch-B.text PC7000vR.5.4.1.stk 378 Auto Image and Configuration Update The setup file must have a *.setup extension or this part of the feature will take precedence. At the start of the next USB auto download, if all lines...
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... Auto Image and Configuration Update 379 If an IP address has not been assigned, the switch issues requests for the switch from the .setup file need to be ensured for any switch that has previously attempted upgrade and all switch ports as if for the next switch. Then...switches are to be assigned a static IP address included in a specified configuration file (.text) or by a DHCP server, the entries in the *.setup file that assigns a specific configuration file and image to each switch has the following format: MAC_Address Config_File Image_File For example: 0180.c200.0010 switch-Y.text...
... Auto Image and Configuration Update 379 If an IP address has not been assigned, the switch issues requests for the switch from the .setup file need to be ensured for any switch that has previously attempted upgrade and all switch ports as if for the next switch. Then...switches are to be assigned a static IP address included in a specified configuration file (.text) or by a DHCP server, the entries in the *.setup file that assigns a specific configuration file and image to each switch has the following format: MAC_Address Config_File Image_File For example: 0180.c200.0010 switch-Y.text...
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... feature. The configuration files are named switchA.txt, switchB.txt, and switchC.txt. Auto Configuration Example A network administrator is deploying three PowerConnect switches and wants to quickly and automatically install the latest image and a common configuration file that each switch will download is automatically saved... a DHCP server on the switch and upgrade each switch with a static IP address, you can include the IP address in the .setup file or in the configuration file (.text) for each switch. In this example, the image file that configures basic settings such as ...
... feature. The configuration files are named switchA.txt, switchB.txt, and switchC.txt. Auto Configuration Example A network administrator is deploying three PowerConnect switches and wants to quickly and automatically install the latest image and a common configuration file that each switch will download is automatically saved... a DHCP server on the switch and upgrade each switch with a static IP address, you can include the IP address in the .setup file or in the configuration file (.text) for each switch. In this example, the image file that configures basic settings such as ...
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... a port (OOB port for out-of-band management or any switch port for in -use DHCP to attempt to acquire an IP address. 5 Copy the PowerConnect.setup file to the USB device. 6 Connect the USB device to Switch A. 7 Connect Switch A to the network and that a DHCP server is accessible on the ... Switch B. 12 Remove the USB device from Switch A and insert it into the USB port on each switch. Auto Image and Configuration Update 389 The PowerConnect.setup file is updated to add the term in -band management) is also downloaded to the switch. 10 Remove the USB device from Switch B after the...
... a port (OOB port for out-of-band management or any switch port for in -use DHCP to attempt to acquire an IP address. 5 Copy the PowerConnect.setup file to the USB device. 6 Connect the USB device to Switch A. 7 Connect Switch A to the network and that a DHCP server is accessible on the ... Switch B. 12 Remove the USB device from Switch A and insert it into the USB port on each switch. Auto Image and Configuration Update 389 The PowerConnect.setup file is updated to add the term in -band management) is also downloaded to the switch. 10 Remove the USB device from Switch B after the...
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... save, 383 CLI configuration, 387 defaults, 385 defined, 375 DHCP, 390 configuration file, 381 image, 380 IP address, obtaining, 379 example, 388 files managing, 384 setup file, 378 USB, 376 IP address lookup, 377 MAC address lookup, 377 stopping, 384 using a USB device, 388 using DHCP, 379 web-based configuration, 386...
... save, 383 CLI configuration, 387 defaults, 385 defined, 375 DHCP, 390 configuration file, 381 image, 380 IP address, obtaining, 379 example, 388 files managing, 384 setup file, 378 USB, 376 IP address lookup, 377 MAC address lookup, 377 stopping, 384 using a USB device, 388 using DHCP, 379 web-based configuration, 386...
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... configuration examples, 227 defaults, 178 recommendations, 171 understanding, 169 port, defined, 513 port-based CLI configuration, 524 defaults, 514 examples, 531 web-based configuration, 515 setup file format, auto configuration, 378 sFlow CLI management, 421 defaults, 396 example, 427 understanding, 391 web-based management, 397 SFP port LEDs, 92 SFP+ port...
... configuration examples, 227 defaults, 178 recommendations, 171 understanding, 169 port, defined, 513 port-based CLI configuration, 524 defaults, 514 examples, 531 web-based configuration, 515 setup file format, auto configuration, 378 sFlow CLI management, 421 defaults, 396 example, 427 understanding, 391 web-based management, 397 SFP port LEDs, 92 SFP+ port...
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No Manual Initial Configuration Yes Easy Setup Wizard Configuration Advanced Configuration Getting Started Guide 19 Installation and Configuration Flow Chart Connect Power and Console Power On Yes Choose Option 2 Boot Menu (Special Functions) Reboot Enter Boot Menu? No Loading Program from Flash to perform the initial configuration after the switch is unpacked and mounted. Figure 1-13. Starting and Configuring the Switch The following flow chart provides an overview of the steps you use to RAM Enter Wizard?
No Manual Initial Configuration Yes Easy Setup Wizard Configuration Advanced Configuration Getting Started Guide 19 Installation and Configuration Flow Chart Connect Power and Console Power On Yes Choose Option 2 Boot Menu (Special Functions) Reboot Enter Boot Menu? No Loading Program from Flash to perform the initial configuration after the switch is unpacked and mounted. Figure 1-13. Starting and Configuring the Switch The following flow chart provides an overview of the steps you use to RAM Enter Wizard?
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... factory defaults, activating the backup image, or recovering a password. After the initial configuration, you received it. • The PowerConnect switch booted successfully. • The console connection was never configured before completely booting. Before setting up the initial configuration of the...for the network. • The IP address of the switch, obtain the following assumptions: • The PowerConnect switch was established, and the Dell Easy Setup Wizard prompt appears on the screen of a VT100 terminal or terminal equivalent. From the Boot menu, you can...
... factory defaults, activating the backup image, or recovering a password. After the initial configuration, you received it. • The PowerConnect switch booted successfully. • The console connection was never configured before completely booting. Before setting up the initial configuration of the...for the network. • The IP address of the switch, obtain the following assumptions: • The PowerConnect switch was established, and the Dell Easy Setup Wizard prompt appears on the screen of a VT100 terminal or terminal equivalent. From the Boot menu, you can...
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...the initial configuration by using the CLI, see the CLI Reference Guide. You can perform the initial configuration by using the Dell Easy Setup Wizard or by using the CLI. The Dell Easy Setup Wizard includes prompts to the right of -band (OOB) management. NOTE: If you use the Easy... Setup Wizard for initial switch configuration. For more information about the CLI commands you do not run the Easy Setup Wizard or do not respond to...
...the initial configuration by using the CLI, see the CLI Reference Guide. You can perform the initial configuration by using the Dell Easy Setup Wizard or by using the CLI. The Dell Easy Setup Wizard includes prompts to the right of -band (OOB) management. NOTE: If you use the Easy... Setup Wizard for initial switch configuration. For more information about the CLI commands you do not run the Easy Setup Wizard or do not respond to...
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... options defined, the default value is accepted. If you press with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. • The default gateway is 10.1.1.1 The setup wizard configures the initial values as defined. • A network management system is configured. After completing the wizard, the switch is configured as follows: •... A default gateway address is configured. SNMPv3 is disabled by default. • The admin user account is in [ ]. Example Session This section describes an Easy Setup Wizard session. From the management station, you can access the SNMP, HTTP, and CLI interfaces.
... options defined, the default value is accepted. If you press with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. • The default gateway is 10.1.1.1 The setup wizard configures the initial values as defined. • A network management system is configured. After completing the wizard, the switch is configured as follows: •... A default gateway address is configured. SNMPv3 is disabled by default. • The admin user account is in [ ]. Example Session This section describes an Easy Setup Wizard session. From the management station, you can access the SNMP, HTTP, and CLI interfaces.
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... 60 seconds, otherwise the system will continue with running as quickly as possible. Set up and running an example Dell Easy Setup Wizard session, using the input values listed above. Welcome to Dell Easy Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you through the initial switch configuration, and gets you can . Note: You can skip the...
... 60 seconds, otherwise the system will continue with running as quickly as possible. Set up and running an example Dell Easy Setup Wizard session, using the input values listed above. Welcome to Dell Easy Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you through the initial switch configuration, and gets you can . Note: You can skip the...
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... management system IP address and the "community string" or password that the particular management system uses to setup your initial privilege (Level 15) user account. You can use Dell Network Manager or other accounts and change this account. Initially only SNMPv2 will be used. [public]: ...public NOTE: If it is configured, the default access level is used to login to change privilege levels later. To setup the SNMP management account ...
... management system IP address and the "community string" or password that the particular management system uses to setup your initial privilege (Level 15) user account. You can use Dell Network Manager or other accounts and change this account. Initially only SNMPv2 will be used. [public]: ...public NOTE: If it is configured, the default access level is used to login to change privilege levels later. To setup the SNMP management account ...
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...from the network DHCP server: 10.1.1.200 Please enter the IP subnet mask (A.B.C.D or /nn): 255.255.255.0 Step 5: Finally, setup the default gateway. You can . Setup the default gateway if IP address is reachable. [0.0.0.0]: 10.1.1.1 28 Getting Started Guide Would you like to... setup the VLAN1 routing interface now? [Y/N] y Please enter the IP address of the switch. Step 3: Next, IP addresses are setup on both routing and OOB interface. To access the switch through any Management Interface...
...from the network DHCP server: 10.1.1.200 Please enter the IP subnet mask (A.B.C.D or /nn): 255.255.255.0 Step 5: Finally, setup the default gateway. You can . Setup the default gateway if IP address is reachable. [0.0.0.0]: 10.1.1.1 28 Getting Started Guide Would you like to... setup the VLAN1 routing interface now? [Y/N] y Please enter the IP address of the switch. Step 3: Next, IP addresses are setup on both routing and OOB interface. To access the switch through any Management Interface...
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...Steps After completing the initial configuration described in this section, you can connect the OOB port to your production network for using the Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Alternatively, you can continue to use the console port connection to the switch. If you for in-band remote management.... To access the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator interface, enter the OOB or VLAN 1 management interface IP address into a Telnet or SSH client. ...
...Steps After completing the initial configuration described in this section, you can connect the OOB port to your production network for using the Dell Easy Setup Wizard. Alternatively, you can continue to use the console port connection to the switch. If you for in-band remote management.... To access the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator interface, enter the OOB or VLAN 1 management interface IP address into a Telnet or SSH client. ...
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... the system will continue with normal operation using the default system configuration. Waiting to manually configure the switch. Welcome to Dell Easy Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you through the initial switch configuration, and gets you must respond to the next question to run the... setup wizard within 60 seconds)? [Y/N] y ( (单元 1 Dell CLI 60 ctrl+z 60 Y/N] y) 55 Would you like to run the setup wizard (you up and running as quickly as possible. You can exit the...
... the system will continue with normal operation using the default system configuration. Waiting to manually configure the switch. Welcome to Dell Easy Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard guides you through the initial switch configuration, and gets you must respond to the next question to run the... setup wizard within 60 seconds)? [Y/N] y ( (单元 1 Dell CLI 60 ctrl+z 60 Y/N] y) 55 Would you like to run the setup wizard (you up and running as quickly as possible. You can exit the...