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How To Factory Reset Dell Powerconnect 6224
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on January 9th, 2014 9:56 PM
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Hi, please refer here:
http://dcomcomputers.blogspot.com/2013/09/how-to-factory-default-and-test-ports.html?m=1
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User's Guide - Page 5
... XFP Module Port LEDs 65 10/100/1000 Base-T Port LEDs 65 System LEDs 67 Stacking LEDs 68
5 Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Overview 71 Starting the CLI 72 General Configuration Information 74
Terminal Connection Configuration 74 Baud Rate 74 Other Configuration Requirements 74 Booting the Switch 75 Configuration Overview 81 Easy Setup Wizard 81
5
User's Guide - Page 19
..., rack-mountable chassis design. • Support for RJ-45 or SFP interfaces.
1
Introduction
This section describes the switch user-configurable features. The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 6200 series are provided with hot swappable stack members. The Dell PowerConnect 6224 switch supports 24 1000Base-T copper ports and 4 "combo" ports for power-over-Ethernet (PoE) capability. The...
User's Guide - Page 52
Bay 1 and Bay 2 Interfaces
The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 6200series switches support dual 10 Gb slot interfaces. Figure 3-3.
Figure 3-4.
The switch's serial cable is a female to the switch's serial port. 3. Connect the serial cable to female DB-9 crossover cable. Connecting the Switch to the serial port of the Master switch. If you are configuring a stack, connect the ...
User's Guide - Page 71
....com/manuals. When a stack is described later in this product.
This switch lights the Master Switch LED. 5
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Overview
This chapter describes the initial switch configuration. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
71 If you connect the terminal to a subordinate switch, you are installing a stack of installation and configuration procedures illustrated in...
User's Guide - Page 72
... using the Easy Setup Wizard and enter the necessary commands to the switch. The Easy Setup Wizard welcome message now displays. Configure the switch using CLI commands.
72
Configuring Dell PowerConnect Start the switch and wait until the startup procedure is through a Telnet connection. NOTE: If you 're directly connected to complete the required tasks...
User's Guide - Page 73
...)
Reboot
No
Loading program from flash to RAM
Yes Enter Wizard
No
Initial Configuration: IP Address, Subnetmask, Users Basic Security configuration
Wizard Configuration Process
Standard Switch Installation
Advanced Configuration: IP Address from DHCP, IP Address from bootp, Security management
Advanced Switch Installation
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
73 Figure 5-1.
User's Guide - Page 75
... boot test first counts the switch memory availability and then continues to the switch. 3. Select (1, 2):2 For information about the Boot menu, see "Boot Menu Functions."
Connect the power supply to boot.
4.
Start Boot Menu. Ensure that the serial cable is an example of simultaneously open files: 22
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
75
During boot, you...
User's Guide - Page 77
... Date: Tue May 26 14:12:20 2009
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
77 Load new operational code using XMODEM 4 - Update boot code 8 - Password Recovery Procedure [Boot Menu] The boot process runs approximately 60 seconds. Retrieve event log using XMODEM 5 - Reset the system 10 - To return to factory defaults (delete config files) 11 - Select (1, 2):2
Boot Menu...
User's Guide - Page 80
... to select management unit)>
Applying Global configuration, please wait ...
If it is the latest version. Waiting to begin configuring the switch. However, before configuring the switch, ensure that the software version installed on the switch is not the latest version, download and install the latest version.
See "Software Download and Reboot."
80
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
User's Guide - Page 81
... the network is setup for autoconfig, manual configuration of the switch is setup with basic security considerations. • Advanced configuration includes dynamic IP configuration and more advanced configuration. The wizard configures one privileged user account during the set up . Configuring Dell PowerConnect
81 The system is not necessary (skip the procedures in the...
User's Guide - Page 82
...Dell PowerConnect Although spaces are given another opportunity to display each time you login until you return to the factory-default settings. The set-up wizard continues to run the set -up prompt if the switch has not yet been configured. Since a switch may be used for this switch... is only presented again if you reset the switch to configure security access for SNMPv3 ...
User's Guide - Page 84
... configure the switch. Would you up as defined. • A network management system is provided in [ ]. Example of prompts and responses associated with running as quickly as possible.
If you can skip the setup wizard, and enter CLI mode to run the setup wizard within 60 seconds)? [Y/N] y
Step 1:
84
Configuring Dell PowerConnect Note: You...
User's Guide - Page 85
...admin
Please enter the user password: ********
Please reenter the user password: ********
Step 3:
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
85
You can :
o Set up user accounts and changing privilege levels, see the user ...login to setup your initial privilege (Level 15) user account. To manage the switch using SNMP (required for SNMP management by default.
o Return later and setup ...
User's Guide - Page 97
... bootcode on a switch, use the show the boot code that's on all switches.
To display the Boot menu, during the boot process. 1. Select (1, 2):
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
97 To show ...operational code.
2 - Start Boot Menu. For each switch, the bootcode is completed. Enter y to reboot the switch. To update the bootcode for one switch, specify the unit in the command (as shown in...
User's Guide - Page 98
... Backup Image 12 -
Start Operational Code Use option 1 to factory defaults (delete config files) 11 - Abort boot code update 7 - The following prompt displays:
Operational Code Date: Tue Apr 29 10:15:36 2008
Uncompressing.....
50%
100%
98
Configuring Dell PowerConnect Retrieve event log using XMODEM 5 - Reset the system 10 -
Update boot code 8 - Load new...
User's Guide - Page 103
...Restore Configuration to Factory Defaults Use option ...reset the system from the Boot Menu. Reset the System Use option 9 to reboot and reset the system to reset the system? (y/n):y
2. User action is selected. The following message displays:
Backup image -
Boot Sequence can then be started by selecting 1 from the Boot menu: 1.
The boot process resumes. Configuring Dell PowerConnect...
Release Notes - Page 1
... permission is strictly forbidden. This document may be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to improve reliability, functionality or design. Dell™ PowerConnect™ 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P
PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes
Date: May 2010 System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6
Information in this document is a trademark of Intel Corporation...
Release Notes - Page 3
System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6
Page 1 PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes
Introduction
This document provides specific information for the Dell PowerConnect 6200 Series switches, firmware version 3.2.0.6.
Failure to adhere to this procedure may result in the zip file to update the boot code AND firmware.
It is recommended that ...
Release Notes - Page 4
...PowerConnect 6224 PowerConnect 6248 PowerConnect 6224F PowerConnect 6224P PowerConnect 6248P
2
System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6 Denotes an ad hoc release of the product software. Denotes a scheduled maintenance release of the product software. Firmware Downgrade
Downgrading from 3.2.0.6 to the Dell™ PowerConnect...4.1 will not discover the switches running firmware version 2.x or earlier.
Release Notes - Page 25
... command is not required when resetting the spanning-tree transmit hold -count keyword is used to the Dell™ PowerConnect™ 6200 Series Systems CLI Reference Guide for 90 seconds. Default: Disabled by default. System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6
Page 23
Refer to configure a port on that session. Default: From the factory the ports are all...
