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... High Port Count 56 Single IP Management 56 Automatic Firmware Upgrade for New Stack Members 56 Stacking Compatibility with the PowerConnect M6348 56 Master Failover with Transparent Transition . . . . 57 Nonstop Forwarding on the Stack 57 Hot Add/Delete and Firmware Synchronization 57 Security Features 57 Configurable Access and Authentication Profiles 57 Password-Protected Management...
... High Port Count 56 Single IP Management 56 Automatic Firmware Upgrade for New Stack Members 56 Stacking Compatibility with the PowerConnect M6348 56 Master Failover with Transparent Transition . . . . 57 Nonstop Forwarding on the Stack 57 Hot Add/Delete and Firmware Synchronization 57 Security Features 57 Configurable Access and Authentication Profiles 57 Password-Protected Management...
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Out-of-Band Management Port 85 USB Port 85 Reset Button 86 Port and System LEDs 86 Stack Master LED and Stack Number Display . . . 86 PowerConnect 7000 Series Back Panel 87 Expansion Slots for Plug-in Modules 88 Power Supplies 89 Ventilation System 90 ...Locator LED 90 LED Definitions 91 Port LEDs 91 Module LEDs 93 System LEDs 95 4 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 97 About Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator. ...
Out-of-Band Management Port 85 USB Port 85 Reset Button 86 Port and System LEDs 86 Stack Master LED and Stack Number Display . . . 86 PowerConnect 7000 Series Back Panel 87 Expansion Slots for Plug-in Modules 88 Power Supplies 89 Ventilation System 90 ...Locator LED 90 LED Definitions 91 Port LEDs 91 Module LEDs 93 System LEDs 95 4 Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 97 About Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator. ...
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... Network 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 is Nonstop Forwarding 140...
... Network 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 is Nonstop Forwarding 140...
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... Considerations 144 Why is Stacking Needed 144 Default Stacking Values 145 Managing and Monitoring the Stack (Web 146 Unit Configuration 146 Stack Summary 148 Stack Firmware Synchronization 149 Supported Switches 150 Stack Port Summary 151 Stack Port Counters 152 Stack Port Diagnostics 152 NSF Summary 153 Checkpoint Statistics 154 Managing the Stack (CLI 155 Configuring Stack Member and NSF Settings...
... Considerations 144 Why is Stacking Needed 144 Default Stacking Values 145 Managing and Monitoring the Stack (Web 146 Unit Configuration 146 Stack Summary 148 Stack Firmware Synchronization 149 Supported Switches 150 Stack Port Summary 151 Stack Port Counters 152 Stack Port Diagnostics 152 NSF Summary 153 Checkpoint Statistics 154 Managing the Stack (CLI 155 Configuring Stack Member and NSF Settings...
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... 837 How Is the Address Table Populated 837 What Information Is in the MAC Address Table 838 How Is the MAC Address Table Maintained Across a Stack 838 Default MAC Address Table Values 838 Managing the MAC Address Table (Web 839 Static Address Table 839 Dynamic Address Table 841 Managing the MAC...
... 837 How Is the Address Table Populated 837 What Information Is in the MAC Address Table 838 How Is the MAC Address Table Maintained Across a Stack 838 Default MAC Address Table Values 838 Managing the MAC Address Table (Web 839 Static Address Table 839 Dynamic Address Table 841 Managing the MAC...
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...maintain a Dell PowerConnect 7000 Series switch by using Web-based Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator utility or the command-line interface (CLI). The PowerConnect 7000 Series...PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. These switches include the following features: • 1U form factor, rack-mountable chassis design. • Support for all data-communication requirements for network administrators in the Dell PowerConnect... 7000 Series are stackable Layer 2 and 3 switches that extend the Dell PowerConnect LAN switching product range. To...
...maintain a Dell PowerConnect 7000 Series switch by using Web-based Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator utility or the command-line interface (CLI). The PowerConnect 7000 Series...PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. These switches include the following features: • 1U form factor, rack-mountable chassis design. • Support for all data-communication requirements for network administrators in the Dell PowerConnect... 7000 Series are stackable Layer 2 and 3 switches that extend the Dell PowerConnect LAN switching product range. To...
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... This section describes the switch user-configurable software features. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for this section include: • System Management Features • Stacking Features • Security Features • Green Technology Features • Power over Ethernet (PoE) Plus Features • Switching Features • Virtual Local Area Network Supported Features...
... This section describes the switch user-configurable software features. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for this section include: • System Management Features • Stacking Features • Security Features • Green Technology Features • Power over Ethernet (PoE) Plus Features • Switching Features • Virtual Local Area Network Supported Features...
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... switches can contain any combination of switch models in the PowerConnect 7000 Series as long as a single unit with a larger port count. The stack operates and is managed through the stack ports, they operate as all units in the stack are running the same firmware version. One switch acts as... if all switches are 48-port models. High Port Count You can stack PowerConnect 7000 Series switches up to 12 switches high, supporting up to match the stack. The stack can be members of the firmware than the other stack members, the firmware on page 135. Automatic Firmware Upgrade for New...
... switches can contain any combination of switch models in the PowerConnect 7000 Series as long as a single unit with a larger port count. The stack operates and is managed through the stack ports, they operate as all units in the stack are running the same firmware version. One switch acts as... if all switches are 48-port models. High Port Count You can stack PowerConnect 7000 Series switches up to 12 switches high, supporting up to match the stack. The stack can be members of the firmware than the other stack members, the firmware on page 135. Automatic Firmware Upgrade for New...
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...as access type and source IP address of a power failure, hardware failure, or software fault on the Stack The Nonstop Forwarding (NSF) feature allows the forwarding plane of stack units to continue to be restarted. Security Features Configurable Access and Authentication Profiles You can add and remove...as a result of the management host. For information about configuring access and authentication profiles, see "Controlling Management Access" on the stack master. Switch Features 57 Hot Add/Delete and Firmware Synchronization You can configure rules to limit access to and from the...
...as access type and source IP address of a power failure, hardware failure, or software fault on the Stack The Nonstop Forwarding (NSF) feature allows the forwarding plane of stack units to continue to be restarted. Security Features Configurable Access and Authentication Profiles You can add and remove...as a result of the management host. For information about configuring access and authentication profiles, see "Controlling Management Access" on the stack master. Switch Features 57 Hot Add/Delete and Firmware Synchronization You can configure rules to limit access to and from the...
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... 2 component. OSPFv3 is not used for IP address assignment to forward both OSPF and OSPFv3 components. DHCPv6 DHCPv6 incorporates the notion of interfaces. In dual stack IPv6, you can coexist on a network, the router on such a network needs to a client, rather it only provides other networking information such as DNS, Network...
... 2 component. OSPFv3 is not used for IP address assignment to forward both OSPF and OSPFv3 components. DHCPv6 DHCPv6 incorporates the notion of interfaces. In dual stack IPv6, you can coexist on a network, the router on such a network needs to a client, rather it only provides other networking information such as DNS, Network...
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...; Out-of-Band Management Port • USB Port • Reset Button • Port and System LEDs • Stack Master LED and Stack Number Display The following images show the front panels of the switch hardware. PowerConnect 7024 with 24 10/100/1000Base-T Ports 10/100/1000Base-T Auto-sensing Combo Ports Full Duplex RJ...
...; Out-of-Band Management Port • USB Port • Reset Button • Port and System LEDs • Stack Master LED and Stack Number Display The following images show the front panels of the switch hardware. PowerConnect 7024 with 24 10/100/1000Base-T Ports 10/100/1000Base-T Auto-sensing Combo Ports Full Duplex RJ...
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... diodes (LEDs) that indicate the status of a stack, the M LED is illuminated and the stack unit number is 1. 86 Hardware Overview Stack Master LED and Stack Number Display When a switch within a stack is the master unit, the stack master LED, which is labeled M, is accessed through...the most recently saved configuration. The Stack No. panel displays the unit number for the stack member. To use the reset button, insert an unbent paper clip or similar tool into the pinhole. Additionally, the PowerConnect 7024P and PowerConnect 7048P switches contain LEDs that provide information ...
... diodes (LEDs) that indicate the status of a stack, the M LED is illuminated and the stack unit number is 1. 86 Hardware Overview Stack Master LED and Stack Number Display When a switch within a stack is the master unit, the stack master LED, which is labeled M, is accessed through...the most recently saved configuration. The Stack No. panel displays the unit number for the stack member. To use the reset button, insert an unbent paper clip or similar tool into the pinhole. Additionally, the PowerConnect 7024P and PowerConnect 7048P switches contain LEDs that provide information ...
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... System • Locator LED The following images show the back panel of the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. Figure 3-8. PowerConnect 7000 Series Back Panel The PowerConnect 7000 Series back panel has the following features: • Expansion Slots for SFP+, 10GBase-T, or Stacking/10GbE Modules Redundant DC Power Supply Receptacle Figure 3-9. PC7024P and PC7048P Back Panel...
... System • Locator LED The following images show the back panel of the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. Figure 3-8. PowerConnect 7000 Series Back Panel The PowerConnect 7000 Series back panel has the following features: • Expansion Slots for SFP+, 10GBase-T, or Stacking/10GbE Modules Redundant DC Power Supply Receptacle Figure 3-9. PC7024P and PC7048P Back Panel...
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...PC7048R Back Panel Fan Trays AC Power Receptacle Dual 10G Slots for SFP+, 10GBase-T, or Stacking/10GbE Modules AC Power Receptacle Expansion Slots for the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. The Stacking/10GbE modules can support the following figures show the modules available for Plug-in modules include ...hot-swap support, so you do not need to operate as either 16-Gigabit stacking ports or 10-Gigabit ...
...PC7048R Back Panel Fan Trays AC Power Receptacle Dual 10G Slots for SFP+, 10GBase-T, or Stacking/10GbE Modules AC Power Receptacle Expansion Slots for the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. The Stacking/10GbE modules can support the following figures show the modules available for Plug-in modules include ...hot-swap support, so you do not need to operate as either 16-Gigabit stacking ports or 10-Gigabit ...
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...) provides 1000 Watts and gives full redundancy for the switch. PC7048 PowerConnect 7048 switches have an internal 180-watt power supply. Stacking/10 GbE Module Power Supplies PC7024 and PC7024F PowerConnect 7024 and PowerConnect 7024F switches have an internal 180-watt power supply. Figure 3-12. Hardware Overview 89 SFP+ Module Figure 3-13. The additional...
...) provides 1000 Watts and gives full redundancy for the switch. PC7048 PowerConnect 7048 switches have an internal 180-watt power supply. Stacking/10 GbE Module Power Supplies PC7024 and PC7024F PowerConnect 7024 and PowerConnect 7024F switches have an internal 180-watt power supply. Figure 3-12. Hardware Overview 89 SFP+ Module Figure 3-13. The additional...
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... Overview 93 The port is not linked. SFP+ Port LEDs Table 3-5 contains LED definitions for SFP+ port on the plug-in module available for PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. The port is sending and/or receiving network traffic. Table 3-4. 10 GbE Port LEDs Definitions LED LNK (Left) ACT (Right)... SFP+ module has one LED per port, and the Stacking/10 GbE module does not have any LEDs. 10 Gigabit Ethernet Port LEDs Table 3-4 contains LED definitions for 10 GbE ports on the plug-in module available for PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. SFP+ Port LEDs Definitions LED LNK/ACT...
... Overview 93 The port is not linked. SFP+ Port LEDs Table 3-5 contains LED definitions for SFP+ port on the plug-in module available for PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. The port is sending and/or receiving network traffic. Table 3-4. 10 GbE Port LEDs Definitions LED LNK (Left) ACT (Right)... SFP+ module has one LED per port, and the Stacking/10 GbE module does not have any LEDs. 10 Gigabit Ethernet Port LEDs Table 3-4 contains LED definitions for 10 GbE ports on the plug-in module available for PowerConnect 7000 Series switches. SFP+ Port LEDs Definitions LED LNK/ACT...
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... are located on the right side of system diagnostics, switch temperature and power. Hardware Overview 95 Figure 3-14. System LEDs The system LEDs for the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches are operating normally. System LED Definitions LED Status FAN Color Definition Green solid Switch is in the...
... are located on the right side of system diagnostics, switch temperature and power. Hardware Overview 95 Figure 3-14. System LEDs The system LEDs for the PowerConnect 7000 Series switches are operating normally. System LED Definitions LED Status FAN Color Definition Green solid Switch is in the...
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... "Using the Device View Switch Locator Feature" on page 102) Off Power is detected. M Green solid Master switch for the stack. Off No external power supply is off or has failed. The PowerConnect 7048R has two power supplies. a. EPS Green solid External power supply is operating normally. System LED Definitions (Continued) LED...
... "Using the Device View Switch Locator Feature" on page 102) Off Power is detected. M Green solid Master switch for the stack. Off No external power supply is off or has failed. The PowerConnect 7048R has two power supplies. a. EPS Green solid External power supply is operating normally. System LED Definitions (Continued) LED...
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...information about assigning an IP address to a switch, see the Getting Started Guide available at support.dell.com/manuals. 1 Connect the DB-9 connector of the supplied serial cable to a management station, ... and Other Basic Network Information" on page 115. NOTE: For a stack of the front panel and is located on the stack Master. To access the switch by using Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH...Use the following procedures to connect to the CLI by connecting to manage and monitor the PowerConnect 7000 Series switch. 5 Using the Command-Line Interface This section describes how to use ...
...information about assigning an IP address to a switch, see the Getting Started Guide available at support.dell.com/manuals. 1 Connect the DB-9 connector of the supplied serial cable to a management station, ... and Other Basic Network Information" on page 115. NOTE: For a stack of the front panel and is located on the stack Master. To access the switch by using Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH...Use the following procedures to connect to the CLI by connecting to manage and monitor the PowerConnect 7000 Series switch. 5 Using the Command-Line Interface This section describes how to use ...
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... the switch and management station must have network connectivity. All CLI commands can also initiate a Telnet session from the Web Interface" on the switch (or stack). To connect to the local device through a TCP/IP protocol network. You can be virtually connected to the switch by default, and the Telnet port...
... the switch and management station must have network connectivity. All CLI commands can also initiate a Telnet session from the Web Interface" on the switch (or stack). To connect to the local device through a TCP/IP protocol network. You can be virtually connected to the switch by default, and the Telnet port...