User Manual
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...stack. This feature is enabled by default, streamlining the process to configure and monitor switch features, see the User's Configuration Guide, which is also simplified with Dell EqualLogic arrays, the iSCSI Auto-Configuration feature in all 8100 Series switches automatically detects the arrays and configures the switch...8226; Installation • Starting and Configuring the Switch Features The PowerConnect 8100 Series are highly scalable, non-stop networking switches for SNMP-based management applications including Dell OpenManage Network Manager. Flexible management options include an...
...stack. This feature is enabled by default, streamlining the process to configure and monitor switch features, see the User's Configuration Guide, which is also simplified with Dell EqualLogic arrays, the iSCSI Auto-Configuration feature in all 8100 Series switches automatically detects the arrays and configures the switch...8226; Installation • Starting and Configuring the Switch Features The PowerConnect 8100 Series are highly scalable, non-stop networking switches for SNMP-based management applications including Dell OpenManage Network Manager. Flexible management options include an...
User Manual
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... supported at distances of up to 8 10G ports) The modules are sold separately. NOTE: The QSFP modules can be used for the PowerConnect 81xxseries switches. The UART port is separately configurable and can be run as two 40G ports or up to 100M. Expansion Slot The 80 Gbps expansion...; One 40G port supporting CR4, SR4 and LR4 transceivers • Front panel port status LEDs The QSFP connections can be used only for stacking. The UART port provides serial communication capabilities, which allows communication with RJ45 YOST to female DB-9 connectors). Quad-Port SFP Uplink Fixed Ports ...
... supported at distances of up to 8 10G ports) The modules are sold separately. NOTE: The QSFP modules can be used for the PowerConnect 81xxseries switches. The UART port is separately configurable and can be run as two 40G ports or up to 100M. Expansion Slot The 80 Gbps expansion...; One 40G port supporting CR4, SR4 and LR4 transceivers • Front panel port status LEDs The QSFP connections can be used only for stacking. The UART port provides serial communication capabilities, which allows communication with RJ45 YOST to female DB-9 connectors). Quad-Port SFP Uplink Fixed Ports ...
User Manual
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... 24 10 Hardware Overview Locator On back panel function is disabled a. Fan On back panel powered and at expected RPM • Solid red - Switch in stacking slave mode • Off - Switch in stand alone mode Locator LED • Blinking blue - LED Definitions for System (continued) Feature Detailed Description Comment Fan LED • Solid...
... 24 10 Hardware Overview Locator On back panel function is disabled a. Fan On back panel powered and at expected RPM • Solid red - Switch in stacking slave mode • Off - Switch in stand alone mode Locator LED • Blinking blue - LED Definitions for System (continued) Feature Detailed Description Comment Fan LED • Solid...
CLI Reference Guide
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show system id 1758 show system power 1759 show system temperature 1760 show tech-support 1762 show users 1765 show version 1766 stack 1767 stack-port 1768 standby 1769 switch renumber 1770 telnet 1770 traceroute 1773 84 Telnet Server Commands 1777 Telnet Client Behaviors 1777 Commands in this Chapter 1780 ip telnet server disable 1780 ip telnet port 1781 show ip telnet 1781 85 Terminal Length Commands 1783 terminal length 1783 74 Contents
show system id 1758 show system power 1759 show system temperature 1760 show tech-support 1762 show users 1765 show version 1766 stack 1767 stack-port 1768 standby 1769 switch renumber 1770 telnet 1770 traceroute 1773 84 Telnet Server Commands 1777 Telnet Client Behaviors 1777 Commands in this Chapter 1780 ip telnet server disable 1780 ip telnet port 1781 show ip telnet 1781 85 Terminal Length Commands 1783 terminal length 1783 74 Contents
CLI Reference Guide
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...-portal enable http port Description Modea Configures the authentication timeout. Enables/disables Auto Config on the switch. Enables/disables automatically saving the GC downloaded configuration on the switch. Enables downgrading the firmware version on GC the stack member if the firmware version on the member. CPI Configures an additional HTTP port for captive...
...-portal enable http port Description Modea Configures the authentication timeout. Enables/disables Auto Config on the switch. Enables/disables automatically saving the GC downloaded configuration on the switch. Enables downgrading the firmware version on GC the stack member if the firmware version on the member. CPI Configures an additional HTTP port for captive...
CLI Reference Guide
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...for the interface. PE show cut-through mode Show the cut -through mode on PE the switch. hostname Specifies or modifies the switch host name. slot Configures a slot in SG the stack. GC show boot-version Displays the boot image version details. reload Reloads the operating system. ...history of the PHY for the unit specified in the command and total stack power consumption. 162 Command Groups show memory cpu Checks the total and available RAM space on the switch. member Configures the switch. This IC command only valid on the console, telnet or LC SSH...
...for the interface. PE show cut-through mode Show the cut -through mode on PE the switch. hostname Specifies or modifies the switch host name. slot Configures a slot in SG the stack. GC show boot-version Displays the boot image version details. reload Reloads the operating system. ...history of the PHY for the unit specified in the command and total stack power consumption. 162 Command Groups show memory cpu Checks the total and available RAM space on the switch. member Configures the switch. This IC command only valid on the console, telnet or LC SSH...
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... Checks the CPU utilization for debugging/calls to Stack Global Configuration GC mode. Command Description Modea show system fan Explicitly displays the fan status. show system Displays system information. UE show switch Displays information about all supported switch UE types. show system id Displays the service...of each process PE currently running on page 81. UE or PE show slot Displays information about the switch status. show tech-support Displays system and configuration information PE (for each Mode abbreviation, see Mode Types on the...
... Checks the CPU utilization for debugging/calls to Stack Global Configuration GC mode. Command Description Modea show system fan Explicitly displays the fan status. show system Displays system information. UE show switch Displays information about all supported switch UE types. show system id Displays the service...of each process PE currently running on page 81. UE or PE show slot Displays information about the switch status. show tech-support Displays system and configuration information PE (for each Mode abbreviation, see Mode Types on the...
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...the gigabit port 10 in module may have more than 1 only in a stacking solution where a number of ports available on the switch and corresponds to the lexan printed next to the maximum number of switches are stacked to an interface identifier that connect to one slot. The range is 1...Certain interfaces have two slots, each with two ports. The slot value is greater than one minus the maximum number of the switch in a stack. Interface Naming Conventions The conventions for naming interfaces in CLI commands are as follows: Ethernet Interfaces The gigabit Ethernet and ten-gigabit...
...the gigabit port 10 in module may have more than 1 only in a stacking solution where a number of ports available on the switch and corresponds to the lexan printed next to the maximum number of switches are stacked to an interface identifier that connect to one slot. The range is 1...Certain interfaces have two slots, each with two ports. The slot value is greater than one minus the maximum number of the switch in a stack. Interface Naming Conventions The conventions for naming interfaces in CLI commands are as follows: Ethernet Interfaces The gigabit Ethernet and ten-gigabit...
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... layer 3 and general match criteria. Use the stack command to enter the Port Channel mode. • Tunnel - The Global Configuration mode command interface port-channel port-channel-number is used to manually specify other switch SSH public keys. Most of class creation/deletion and... to configure the QoS policy map. • Policy Class - This mode consists of these commands are used to access the Stack Configuration Mode. • Ethernet - The Global Configuration mode command interface loopback enters the Loopback Configuration mode to define management access ...
... layer 3 and general match criteria. Use the stack command to enter the Port Channel mode. • Tunnel - The Global Configuration mode command interface port-channel port-channel-number is used to manually specify other switch SSH public keys. Most of class creation/deletion and... to configure the QoS policy map. • Policy Class - This mode consists of these commands are used to access the Stack Configuration Mode. • Ethernet - The Global Configuration mode command interface loopback enters the Loopback Configuration mode to define management access ...
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Boot Menu 4.1.0.6 CPU Card ID: 0x508548 CFI Probe: Found 2x16 devices in progress ... /DskVol//files /DskVol//files/image2 /DskVol//files/boot.dim /DskVol//files/crashdump.ctl 216 Using the CLI Are you sure you want to reload the stack? (y/n) y Reloading all switches. disk check in x16 mode /DskVol// - console>en console#reload Management switch has unsaved changes. Are you sure you want to continue? (y/n) y Configuration Not Saved! Applying Interface configuration, please wait ...
Boot Menu 4.1.0.6 CPU Card ID: 0x508548 CFI Probe: Found 2x16 devices in progress ... /DskVol//files /DskVol//files/image2 /DskVol//files/boot.dim /DskVol//files/crashdump.ctl 216 Using the CLI Are you sure you want to reload the stack? (y/n) y Reloading all switches. disk check in x16 mode /DskVol// - console>en console#reload Management switch has unsaved changes. Are you sure you want to continue? (y/n) y Configuration Not Saved! Applying Interface configuration, please wait ...
CLI Reference Guide
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.... Command Mode Privileged EXEC mode, Config mode and all configured interfaces. Example The following example displays the status for the entire switch. Use the show statistics command in the output of the show statistics {gigabitethernet unit/slot/port |switchport | port-channel port-... Up or Down. Syntax show interfaces status command. Neg Link State Describes the Auto-negotiation status. Interfaces configured as stacking ports will show as detached in Privileged EXEC mode to display configured and unconfigured port channels. Default Configuration This command has no...
.... Command Mode Privileged EXEC mode, Config mode and all configured interfaces. Example The following example displays the status for the entire switch. Use the show statistics command in the output of the show statistics {gigabitethernet unit/slot/port |switchport | port-channel port-... Up or Down. Syntax show interfaces status command. Neg Link State Describes the Auto-negotiation status. Interfaces configured as stacking ports will show as detached in Privileged EXEC mode to display configured and unconfigured port channels. Default Configuration This command has no...
CLI Reference Guide
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... out-of -band management is recommended that the out-ofband interface only be connected to performing switching and routing of network traffic, PowerConnect switches act as a host for management of protection mechanisms including VLAN assignment and Management ACLs. In ... through the network switching/routing interfaces. ip address (Out-of the switch. The serial port on the PowerConnect switches support a variety of capabilities to addresses using DNS servers, and detect address conflicts on PowerConnect switches. 21 IP Addressing Commands Interfaces on the stack master provides a...
... out-of -band management is recommended that the out-ofband interface only be connected to performing switching and routing of network traffic, PowerConnect switches act as a host for management of protection mechanisms including VLAN assignment and Management ACLs. In ... through the network switching/routing interfaces. ip address (Out-of the switch. The serial port on the PowerConnect switches support a variety of capabilities to addresses using DNS servers, and detect address conflicts on PowerConnect switches. 21 IP Addressing Commands Interfaces on the stack master provides a...
CLI Reference Guide
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... used for the queue in certain circumstances (under heavy high priority traffic), other scheduling and queue management modes via the Class of Service parameters for stack management or the voice VLAN. These choices may get the required percentage. This QoS policy is enabled, two additional TCP ports receive preferential QoS treatment... is 4, which the frame is that is mapped to DSCP values. Parameter remark Description Mark the iSCSI frames with the configured DSCP when egressing the switch.
... used for the queue in certain circumstances (under heavy high priority traffic), other scheduling and queue management modes via the Class of Service parameters for stack management or the voice VLAN. These choices may get the required percentage. This QoS policy is enabled, two additional TCP ports receive preferential QoS treatment... is 4, which the frame is that is mapped to DSCP values. Parameter remark Description Mark the iSCSI frames with the configured DSCP when egressing the switch.
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... to a primary VLAN and can be multiple community VLANs per private VLAN. • Community VLAN Is a secondary VLAN. There can be extended across multiple switches through interswitch/stack links that transport primary, community and isolated VLANs between ports which belong to the same community and to a secondary VLAN and depending upon the...
... to a primary VLAN and can be multiple community VLANs per private VLAN. • Community VLAN Is a secondary VLAN. There can be extended across multiple switches through interswitch/stack links that transport primary, community and isolated VLANs between ports which belong to the same community and to a secondary VLAN and depending upon the...
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... is allowed to promiscuous ports only. Any private VLAN port can also communicate with endpoints connected to communicate with any stack member. Community VLAN An endpoint connected over an isolated VLAN cannot communicate with the endpoints within the community and can ...reside on any configured promiscuous port. VLAN Commands 795 Private VLANs Operation in the Switch Environment The Private VLAN feature operates in a stacked or single switch environment. The stack links are transparent to the configured VLAN, thus there is allowed to adjacent endpoints over ...
... is allowed to promiscuous ports only. Any private VLAN port can also communicate with endpoints connected to communicate with any stack member. Community VLAN An endpoint connected over an isolated VLAN cannot communicate with the endpoints within the community and can ...reside on any configured promiscuous port. VLAN Commands 795 Private VLANs Operation in the Switch Environment The Private VLAN feature operates in a stacked or single switch environment. The stack links are transparent to the configured VLAN, thus there is allowed to adjacent endpoints over ...
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...and community ports in the same VLAN. If the received port is in the primary VLAN whereas the isolated or community ports are not stacked, the inter-switch links should carry VLANs which belong to a private VLAN. A promiscuous port sends traffic to the primary, isolated, and community VLANs of... VLAN, the promiscuous port is a host port; The trunk ports which connect neighbor switches have to be assigned to other promiscuous ports, isolated and community ports. Commands in the same VLAN switch traffic at L2. If the received port is community port the broadcast traffic is forwarded...
...and community ports in the same VLAN. If the received port is in the primary VLAN whereas the isolated or community ports are not stacked, the inter-switch links should carry VLANs which belong to a private VLAN. A promiscuous port sends traffic to the primary, isolated, and community VLANs of... VLAN, the promiscuous port is a host port; The trunk ports which connect neighbor switches have to be assigned to other promiscuous ports, isolated and community ports. Commands in the same VLAN switch traffic at L2. If the received port is community port the broadcast traffic is forwarded...
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Interoperability with IEEE DCBX The PowerConnect switch automatically detects if a peer is operating with PFC to get needed information to pack the TLVs to control...allow asymmetric configuration. • Peer configuration of DCB features DCBX can be configured to IEEE mode. In auto-detect mode, the switch starts operating in IEEE DCBX mode on a port and if it detects a legacy DCBX device based on the OUI of the ... device. DCBX is used to detect misconfiguration of a feature between DCBX component and other ports in the stack. There are detected, the link is the default mode.
Interoperability with IEEE DCBX The PowerConnect switch automatically detects if a peer is operating with PFC to get needed information to pack the TLVs to control...allow asymmetric configuration. • Peer configuration of DCB features DCBX can be configured to IEEE mode. In auto-detect mode, the switch starts operating in IEEE DCBX mode on a port and if it detects a legacy DCBX device based on the OUI of the ... device. DCBX is used to detect misconfiguration of a feature between DCBX component and other ports in the stack. There are detected, the link is the default mode.
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... to stack switch number 2 with index 1. Syntax motd-banner no defaults. Default configuration This command has no motd-banner • MESSAGE - Quoted text 1722 System Management Commands Command Mode Stack Global Configuration User Guidelines The switch index (SID) can be added or removed from the stack. (Range: 1-12) • switchindex - The switch identifier of the switch to...
... to stack switch number 2 with index 1. Syntax motd-banner no defaults. Default configuration This command has no motd-banner • MESSAGE - Quoted text 1722 System Management Commands Command Mode Stack Global Configuration User Guidelines The switch index (SID) can be added or removed from the stack. (Range: 1-12) • switchindex - The switch identifier of the switch to...
User's Configuration Guide
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... type is for that are also called port channels) - The PowerConnect 8000-series and 8100-series switches are Supported? The OOB interface supports a limited set of -band (OOB) interface and 10-Gigabit Ethernet switch ports. What is Interface Configuration Mode? What Interface Types are standalone, non-stacking switches, so the member number is always 1. • Module (slot) number...
... type is for that are also called port channels) - The PowerConnect 8000-series and 8100-series switches are Supported? The OOB interface supports a limited set of -band (OOB) interface and 10-Gigabit Ethernet switch ports. What is Interface Configuration Mode? What Interface Types are standalone, non-stacking switches, so the member number is always 1. • Module (slot) number...
User's Configuration Guide
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...is a host port, traffic is supported in the Switch Stack and Inter-switch Environment The Private VLAN feature is broadcast to all promiscuous, trunk, and community ports in the same secondary VLAN. Private VLAN Operation in a stacked switch environment. thus, there is no need for special ...private VLAN configuration beyond what would be configured between the switches to transport the private VLANs. Endpoints connected to adjacent isolated ports cannot...
...is a host port, traffic is supported in the Switch Stack and Inter-switch Environment The Private VLAN feature is broadcast to all promiscuous, trunk, and community ports in the same secondary VLAN. Private VLAN Operation in a stacked switch environment. thus, there is no need for special ...private VLAN configuration beyond what would be configured between the switches to transport the private VLANs. Endpoints connected to adjacent isolated ports cannot...
