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Question posted by dafleabh on February 17th, 2014
How To Factory Reset Powerconnect 3524
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Answer #1: Posted by DCatDell on February 18th, 2014 1:34 PM
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The PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P switches have a reset button, located on the front
panel, for manual reset of the device. If the Master device is reset, the entire stack is reset. If only a
member unit is reset, the remain stacking members are not reset.
panel, for manual reset of the device. If the Master device is reset, the entire stack is reset. If only a
member unit is reset, the remain stacking members are not reset.
You can also delete the startup config in order to reset to default.
The following example illustrates the process:
console> enable
console# delete startup-config
Startup file was deleted
console# reload
You haven’t saved your changes. Are you sure you want to continue
(y/n) [n]?
This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your current
session. Do you want to continue (y/n) [n]?
******************************************************
/* the device reboots */
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Related Dell PowerConnect 3524 Manual Pages
User's Guide - Page 3
Contents
1 Introduction 11
System Description 11 PowerConnect 3524 11 PowerConnect 3524P 11 PowerConnect 3548 12 PowerConnect 3548P 12
Stacking Overview 12 Understanding the Stack Topology 13 Stacking Failover Topology 13 Stacking Members and Unit ID 13 Removing and Replacing Stacking Members 14 Exchanging Stacking Members 15 Switching from the Stack Master to the Backup Stack Master ...
User's Guide - Page 4
... LEDs 33 Power Supplies 35 Stack ID Button 36 Reset Button 37 Ventilation System 37
3 Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P 39
Site Preparation 39
Unpacking 39 Package Contents...Power Supply 43
Installing a Stack 44 Overview 44 Stacking PowerConnect 35xx Series Systems Switches 44 Unit ID Selection Process 46
Starting and Configuring the Device 47 Connecting to the...
User's Guide - Page 5
4 Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49
Configuration Procedures 49 Booting the Switch 50 Initial Configuration 50
Advanced Configuration 54 Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server 54 Receiving an IP Address From a BOOTP Server 56 Security Management ...
User's Guide - Page 11
... device, but also operates as stand-alone, multi-layer, switching devices or stackable devices with minimal management. The PowerConnect 3524 and 3548 series include the following device types: • PowerConnect 3524 • PowerConnect 3524P • PowerConnect 3548 • PowerConnect 3548P
PowerConnect 3524
The PowerConnect 3524 provides 24 10/100Mbps ports plus two SFP ports, and...
User's Guide - Page 12
... 3548 and PowerConnect 3548P
Stacking Overview
PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P stacking provides multiple switch management through which can be used to forward traffic in a stand-alone device, or as stacking ports when the device is stacked. All other devices are selected as stand-alone units.
PowerConnect 3548P
The PowerConnect 3548P provides 48 10/100Mbps ports, two...
User's Guide - Page 13
With the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P stack, the system automatically switches to a Stacking Failover topology without interruption,... selected the stand-alone mode, the device boots in a chain formation. Understanding the Stack Topology
The PowerConnect 35xx series systems operates in the stacking topology, the stack reverts to Stacking Failover Topology. Stacking Failover ...
User's Guide - Page 15
...
• If a PowerConnect 3524/P replaces PowerConnect 3524/P, all port configurations remain the same.
• If a PowerConnect 3548/P replaces the PowerConnect 3548/P, all units in...boot without a selected Master, and the unit is reset and/or the ports are learned through topology discovery....PowerConnect OpenManage Switch Administrator home page, and can be configured through the web management system...
User's Guide - Page 16
... the first 3548/P 24 FE ports receive the 3524/P 24 FE port configuration. PowerConnect 3524/P port replaces PowerConnect 3548/P port
Same Configuration
Same Configuration
Default Configuration
• If a PowerConnect 3524/P replaces PowerConnect 3548/P, the PowerConnect 3524/P 24 FE ports receives the first 24 FE PowerConnect 3548/P port configuration. The remaining ports receive the default...
User's Guide - Page 27
....
In addition, the front panel also contains ports G1 - RS-232 based port The following ports: • 24 Fast Ethernet ports - PowerConnect 3524 Front Panel
10/100 Base-T Ports 1, 3, 5, 7, ...23
System LEDs Reset Button Stacking Button Stacking LEDs
10/100 Base-T Ports 2, 4, 6, 8, ...24
G1 G2 1000Base-X
SFP Ports
G3 G4 Stacking
Ports
The...
User's Guide - Page 28
... Reset button does not extend beyond the unit's front panel surface, so reset by pressing it accidentally is used to manually reset the device. On the front panel are two buttons on the front panel. The following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 3548 front panel. RS-232 Console based port The following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 3524...
User's Guide - Page 30
.../LNK/ACT
FDX
The RJ-45 100 Base-T port on the right side. Physical Dimensions
The PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P devices have the following figure illustrates the 10/100 Base-T port LEDs on The PowerConnect 3524 /P and PowerConnect 3548/P switches:
Figure 2-6.
Port LEDs Each 10/100/1000 Base-T port and 10/100 Base-T port has two...
User's Guide - Page 31
The following table:
Table 2-1. PowerConnect 3524 and PowerConnect 3548 RJ-45 100BaseT LED Indications
LED Link/Activity/Speed
FDX
Color .... The port is running at 10 Mbps. RJ-45 1000 BaseT LED
The RJ-45 LED indications for PowerConnect 3524 and PowerConnect 3548 are described in Half Duplex mode,
Hardware Description
31 The port is currently operating in the following figure...
User's Guide - Page 37
... if one or more fans is activated by power-up or low-voltage conditions.
Ventilation System
The PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P switches with the PoE feature have a reset button, located on the front panel, for manual reset of the switch is faulty. Hardware Description
37 Reset Button
The PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P switches have five built-in fans.
User's Guide - Page 54
Configuring IP and subnet......
When the device is reset, the DHCP command is not. To retrieve an IP ... console# configure
console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e1
console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname powerconnect
console(config-if)# exit
console(config)#
54
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P
Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server
When using Dell Easy Setup ...
User's Guide - Page 56
This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your changes. AAA uses both local and remote user databases. The system is handled through the SSH mechanism. The procedure... user access rights, privileges, and management methods. The device reboots with an IP address. The device is now configured with no password entered.
56
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P
User's Guide - Page 59
... by technical support personnel only and are for the auto-boot message
SYSTEM RESET
Boot1 Checksum Test PASS
Boot2 Checksum Test PASS
Flash Image Validation Test PASS
BOOT Software Version 1.0.0.05 Built 06-Jan-xxxx 14:46:49
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P
59 You can define 3 types of login banners: • Message...
User's Guide - Page 64
...# show bootvar command to the device. A period indicates that a copying process is displayed: console# reload
This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your current session. The device reboots.
64
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P After this command, enter the show bootvar
Images currently available on 176.215.31.3Ö
Loading file1...
User's Guide - Page 65
... is loaded when the device is displayed: console# reload
This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your current session. To download a boot image through the TFTP server:
1 Ensure that an IP address is currently running on .
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P
65
The following message is powered on the device. The...
User's Guide - Page 249
... downloaded. • Source File Name (1-64 characters) -
For information on resetting the device, see Switching Between Stack Masters.
Configuring System Information
249 The filename is an example of the...to be downloaded. • Destination File - To activate the selected Image file, reset the device. Downloading Files Using CLI Commands
The following is
determined by the user at...
User's Guide - Page 300
...- Enable - The possible field values are those specified in OOB ports.
- Use for hubs and switches.
- Specifies if the port is used , and the pairs are wired, so that ... uncrossed cables. Enable - Disable - Enables the auto negotiation of a LAG. When two hubs/switches are connected to disable ports from receiving messages. Use to start the negotiation process. MDI ...
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