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... Information Configuration Example 132 8 Managing a Switch Stack 135 Stacking Overview 135 PowerConnect 7000 Series and M6348 Stacking Compatibility 137 How is the Management Unit Selected? . . . . . 137 Adding a Switch to the Stack 138 Removing a Switch from the Stack 139 How is the Firmware Updated on the Stack?. . . 140 What is Stacking Standby 140 What...
... Information Configuration Example 132 8 Managing a Switch Stack 135 Stacking Overview 135 PowerConnect 7000 Series and M6348 Stacking Compatibility 137 How is the Management Unit Selected? . . . . . 137 Adding a Switch to the Stack 138 Removing a Switch from the Stack 139 How is the Firmware Updated on the Stack?. . . 140 What is Stacking Standby 140 What...
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... File (SCP 366 Managing Configuration Scripts (SFTP) . . . . . 367 File and Image Management Configuration Examples 368 Upgrading the Firmware 368 Managing Configuration Scripts 371 Managing Files by Using the USB Flash Drive 373 14 Automatically Updating the Image and Configuration 375 Auto Configuration Overview 375 What Is USB Auto Configuration 376 What Files...
... File (SCP 366 Managing Configuration Scripts (SFTP) . . . . . 367 File and Image Management Configuration Examples 368 Upgrading the Firmware 368 Managing Configuration Scripts 371 Managing Files by Using the USB Flash Drive 373 14 Automatically Updating the Image and Configuration 375 Auto Configuration Overview 375 What Is USB Auto Configuration 376 What Files...
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... the necessary information from a DHCP server on page 349. If a USB device is plugged into the USB port on the device. PowerConnect 7000 Series switches support the following three templates: • Dual IPv4 and IPv6 (default) • IPv4 Routing • IPv4 Data... templates enable you to reallocate system resources to support a different mix of Firmware and Configuration The Auto Install feature allows the switch to upgrade to a newer software image and update the configuration file automatically during device initialization with limited administrative configuration on the front...
... the necessary information from a DHCP server on page 349. If a USB device is plugged into the USB port on the device. PowerConnect 7000 Series switches support the following three templates: • Dual IPv4 and IPv6 (default) • IPv4 Routing • IPv4 Data... templates enable you to reallocate system resources to support a different mix of Firmware and Configuration The Auto Install feature allows the switch to upgrade to a newer software image and update the configuration file automatically during device initialization with limited administrative configuration on the front...
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...independent functions called the forwarding plane, the control plane, and the management plane. The forwarding plane forwards data packets and is the Firmware Updated on the Master unit. • when the backup unit changes. After you add a new switch to the startup configuration on... that determine how the forwarding plane should go. Application software on page 349. A Standby unit is pre-configured as the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches, are allowed to reduce overhead). The synchronization operation may result in the stack. What is Nonstop Forwarding? What...
...independent functions called the forwarding plane, the control plane, and the management plane. The forwarding plane forwards data packets and is the Firmware Updated on the Master unit. • when the backup unit changes. After you add a new switch to the startup configuration on... that determine how the forwarding plane should go. Application software on page 349. A Standby unit is pre-configured as the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches, are allowed to reduce overhead). The synchronization operation may result in the stack. What is Nonstop Forwarding? What...
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PowerConnect 7000 Series switches maintain several different types of action you can manage. ... file system to automatically upgrade the image or load a new configuration file during the boot process, see Automatically Updating the Image and Configuration. Image and File Management Overview What Files Can Be Managed? The table also lists the...the files that enables the switch to another location Table 13-1. Files to upload, download, and copy files, such as firmware images and configuration files, on the flash file system. The topics covered in this chapter include: • Image and...
PowerConnect 7000 Series switches maintain several different types of action you can manage. ... file system to automatically upgrade the image or load a new configuration file during the boot process, see Automatically Updating the Image and Configuration. Image and File Management Overview What Files Can Be Managed? The table also lists the...the files that enables the switch to another location Table 13-1. Files to upload, download, and copy files, such as firmware images and configuration files, on the flash file system. The topics covered in this chapter include: • Image and...
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...-config) is found and the Auto Configuration feature is connected to the PowerConnect switch USB port and contains the appropriate file, the switch uses the USB Auto Configuration feature to update the configuration or image. If a USB device is enabled, the Auto...) • Managing Auto Configuration (CLI) • Auto Configuration Example Auto Configuration Overview The Auto Configuration feature can automatically update the firmware image and obtain configuration information when the switch boots. Auto Configuration begins the automatic download and installation process when the switch is...
...-config) is found and the Auto Configuration feature is connected to the PowerConnect switch USB port and contains the appropriate file, the switch uses the USB Auto Configuration feature to update the configuration or image. If a USB device is enabled, the Auto...) • Managing Auto Configuration (CLI) • Auto Configuration Example Auto Configuration Overview The Auto Configuration feature can automatically update the firmware image and obtain configuration information when the switch boots. Auto Configuration begins the automatic download and installation process when the switch is...
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... the downloaded image is required to download a configuration file with the name dell-net.cfg. NOTE: The configuration file is pushed to download the configuration ... at the time of download. For members who join the stack after the download, the Stack Firmware Synchronization feature will push the latest image to all members attached to download a host-specific configuration file... image. • The validation checks, such as option 67 or in the Auto Image and Configuration Update 381 receipt of option 125, the switch downloads the text file from the TFTP server, reads the ...
... the downloaded image is required to download a configuration file with the name dell-net.cfg. NOTE: The configuration file is pushed to download the configuration ... at the time of download. For members who join the stack after the download, the Stack Firmware Synchronization feature will push the latest image to all members attached to download a host-specific configuration file... image. • The validation checks, such as option 67 or in the Auto Image and Configuration Update 381 receipt of option 125, the switch downloads the text file from the TFTP server, reads the ...
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firmware managing, 353 updating the stack, 140 upgrade example, 368 firmware synchronization, stacking, 140 flow control configuring, 698 default, 690 understanding, 688 flow-based mirroring, 1099 forwarding database, 837 and port security, 785 front panel features, ...
firmware managing, 353 updating the stack, 140 upgrade example, 368 firmware synchronization, stacking, 140 flow control configuring, 698 default, 690 understanding, 688 flow-based mirroring, 1099 forwarding database, 837 and port security, 785 front panel features, ...
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... a switch, 138 and NSF, 57 CLI configuration, 155 defaults, 145 defined, 135 design consideration, 143 failover, example, 158 failover, initiating, 141 file management, 355 firmware synchronization, 140 firmware update, 140 MAC address table, 838 MAC addresses, 143 management unit, 137 NSF usage scenario, 157 preconfiguration, 160 purpose, 144 removing a switch, 139 standby, 140...
... a switch, 138 and NSF, 57 CLI configuration, 155 defaults, 145 defined, 135 design consideration, 143 failover, example, 158 failover, initiating, 141 file management, 355 firmware synchronization, 140 firmware update, 140 MAC address table, 838 MAC addresses, 143 management unit, 137 NSF usage scenario, 157 preconfiguration, 160 purpose, 144 removing a switch, 139 standby, 140...
Getting Started Guide
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...the following six models: • PowerConnect 7024 (PC7024) • PowerConnect 7024P (PC7024P) • PowerConnect 7024F (PC7024F) • PowerConnect 7048 (PC7048) • PowerConnect 7048P (PC7048P) • PowerConnect 7048R (PC7048R/PC7048R-RA) NOTE: The PowerConnect 7048R (PC7048R/PC7048R-RA) is ...Dell PowerConnect 7000 Series switches, including how to configure and monitor switch features, see the User's Configuration Guide, which is available on your User Documentation CD, or check the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for the latest updates on documentation and firmware...
...the following six models: • PowerConnect 7024 (PC7024) • PowerConnect 7024P (PC7024P) • PowerConnect 7024F (PC7024F) • PowerConnect 7048 (PC7048) • PowerConnect 7048P (PC7048P) • PowerConnect 7048R (PC7048R/PC7048R-RA) NOTE: The PowerConnect 7048R (PC7048R/PC7048R-RA) is ...Dell PowerConnect 7000 Series switches, including how to configure and monitor switch features, see the User's Configuration Guide, which is available on your User Documentation CD, or check the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for the latest updates on documentation and firmware...