Dell PowerConnect 6248 Support Question
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Question posted by weedchandr on February 18th, 2014
How To Get To Boot Menu On Power Connect 6248 Switch
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Answer #1: Posted by DCatDell on February 18th, 2014 1:14 PM
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When the switch reboots, the following menu is displayed:
1 - Start operational code.
2 - Start Boot Menu.
Select (1, 2):
Select 2 to start the boot Menu. The Boot menu is displayed.
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Related Dell PowerConnect 6248 Manual Pages
Command Line Interface Guide - Page 156
...switch may be powered on by default, the switch attempts to get its address.
• The switch continues to switch traffic.
• The switch continues do MAC learning. If spanning-tree is on in instances where no response, the switch..., normal switch operation will continue, including but not limited to the setup wizard question in the field without a serial connection, the switch waits 60...
Command Line Interface Guide - Page 179
... the system boot up is connected through the serial interface during the initial boot up sequence. Boot Menu Version: 3.2.0.1
Select an option. Start Boot Menu. Retrieve event log using XMODEM
Using the CLI
179 If no selection in 10 seconds then
operational code will start.
1 -
Select (1, 2):2
The Boot Utility Menu offers the following options: 1 - Change baud rate 3 - Switch Status...
Command Line Interface Guide - Page 185
... the switch to boot one time without prompting for in a typical network management system. Note that have requested monitoring mode to all CLI sessions that the 'enable' password is enabled. This feature is equivalent to the alarm-monitoring window in this mode.
[Boot Menu] 12
Monitoring Traps from CLI It is possible to connect to...
Command Line Interface Guide - Page 630
... is an extension of seconds that the switch waits for a response to an EAP-request/identity frame to display 802.1X status for the switch or for a supplicant. Command Mode Privileged...if-1/g16)# dot1x timeout tx-period 3600
show dot1x
Use the show dot1x command in Power Connect Release 2.1. A valid Ethernet interface. Default Configuration This command has no user guidelines.
Example The following ...
User's Guide - Page 5
Power Connection 53
4 Hardware Description
Overview 55 Front Panel 56 Rear Panel 59 Console (RS-232) Port 61 Physical Dimensions 61 Power Supplies ...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...
User's Guide - Page 6
... Through TFTP Server 94 Update Bootcode 97
Boot Menu Functions 97 Start Operational Code 98 Change ...Boot Code 101 Delete Backup Image 102 Reset the System 103 Restore Configuration to Factory Defaults 103 Activate Backup Image 103 Password Recovery Procedure 104 Reformat and Restore File System 104
Sample Configuration Process 105 Switch Setup Requirements 105 Initial Connection...
User's Guide - Page 49
... 2 Interfaces • Serial Cable Connection • Power Connection
Cable and Port Information
49 For each station, the appropriate mode (Half-Duplex, Full-Duplex, Auto) is set. 3
Cable and Port Information
Overview
This section describes the switch's physical interfaces and provides information about cable connections. Stations are connected to the switch's ports through the physical...
User's Guide - Page 62
For non-PoE switches, you can stack up to 12 PowerConnect 6224 and/or 6248 switches, supporting up to 576 front panel ports.
You can verify operation by connecting adjacent units using the stacking ports on the left side of the top switch and the switch directly below it. Create a stack by observing the LEDs. Connect one each on...
User's Guide - Page 71
... Overview • Advanced Configuration • Software Download and Reboot • Boot Menu Functions • Sample Configuration Process After completing all external connections, connect a terminal to the switch to monitor the boot process and other functions is powered up for this section. This switch lights the Master Switch LED. For the initial configuration, perform the standard...
User's Guide - Page 73
... Installation and Configuration Flow Chart
Connect Switch and Console
Power on
Hardware Setup
Yes Suspend Bootup
Choose option 2
Boot menu (Special functions)
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...
User's Guide - Page 75
.... Turn on the terminal and indicate test success or failure.
Booting the Switch
When the power is an example of simultaneously open files: 22
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
75 To boot the switch, perform the following message appears. To enter the Boot menu, press 2 within the first ten seconds after the following steps:
1. Start operational code. 2 - The following text...
User's Guide - Page 77
... using XMODEM 5 - Operational Code Date: Tue May 26 14:12:20 2009
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
77 Password Recovery Procedure [Boot Menu] The boot process runs approximately 60 seconds. If no problems were encountered during boot. Boot Menu 3.2.0.1 Select an option. The auto-boot message that appears at the end of POST (see the last lines) indicates that no...
User's Guide - Page 82
... to enter spaces in the field without a serial connection, the switch waits 60 seconds for the Easy Setup Wizard.
82
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Functional Flow
The following functional flow diagram illustrates the ...the factory-default settings. Since a switch may include spaces. The next time the system reboots you reset the switch to be powered on in the community string.
User's Guide - Page 106
... may differ for a new switch. Connect the switch power cord and power up or down) are configuring a stack, connect the workstation to the Master Switch. 4. Start Boot Menu.
Items such as addresses, versions, and dates may have another baud rate. 3. When
the following screen is the default baud rate for each switch.
106
Configuring Dell PowerConnect If no selection in viewing...
User's Guide - Page 259
... a unit that does not support NSF is connected to the stack, then NSF is disconnected from the stack and all hardware tables have been caused by a power cycle or an administrative "Reload" command.
...-by multiple failures occurring close together.
• Time Since Last Restart - The switch re-booted. A restart is not considered complete until all other units support NSF, and NSF is in progress...
User's Guide - Page 356
...point port or a port connected to a
hub and whether the port ...switch. -
Backup ports also occur when a LAN has two or more connections connected to the
LAN. - Disabled - The priority range is updated.
356
Configuring Switching... which the designated switch is 128. • Path Cost (0-200000000) - Provides a backup path to the root switch from the related drop-down menu. 3. Open the...
Getting Started Guide - Page 5
...5
Package Contents 5 Unpacking Steps 6 Mounting the Switch 6 Installing in a Rack 6 Installing as a Free-standing Switch 7 Connecting a Switch to a Terminal 7 Connecting a Switch to a Power Supply 7 Assembling a Stack 8
2 Starting and Configuring the Switch
Connecting the Terminal to the Switch 10 Booting the Switch 11 Initial Configuration 12
Initial Configuration Procedure 12 Example...
Getting Started Guide - Page 13
... not be able to the AC receptacle.
5 Activate the AC power receptacle.
If POST detects a critical problem, the program flow stops. The boot process runs for the first time, the switches elect the Master Switch, which may occupy any location in Figure 1-4.
The PowerConnect 6200 series console ports are displayed on the rear panel as...
Getting Started Guide - Page 266
...port counters show stack-port diag show switch
show supported switchtype
LED
LED Dell Power Connect PC6248P ,PC6224P ,PC6248 , PC6224ו.PC6224F -
PowerConnect 6200
PC 6224
1-1
PC 6248
2-1
...
Release Notes - Page 5
...Dot1x Option 81 feature added in Power Connect Release 2.1 to either role (Ethernet...power failure, hardware failure, or software fault on the console. This feature is an extension of the switch will function according to a number when RADIUS indicates the Tunnel-Private-Group-ID for a supplicant. By default, the module will be used for a VLAN name. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248...
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