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How To Connect To Dell Powerconnect 6248p Using Serial Cable

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User's Guide - Page 4

... CLI 45 Console Connection 46 Telnet Connection 46 Using the CLI 46 Command Mode Overview 46 User EXEC Mode 47 Privileged EXEC Mode 47 Global Configuration Mode 48 Interface Configuration Mode 48 3 Cable and Port Information Overview 49 Ethernet Interface 50 SFP Interfaces 51 Bay 1 and Bay 2 Interfaces 52 Serial Cable Connection 52 Connecting the Switch to a Terminal 52...
User's Guide - Page 19

... on the Dell Support website, support.dell.com. The Dell PowerConnect 6248 supports 48 1000Base-T copper ports and 4 "combo" ports for RJ-45 or SFP interfaces. For a list of all data-communication requirements for PoE capability. The Dell PowerConnect 6224F switch supports 24 1000Base-FX SFP ports and 4 "combo" ports for RJ-45 or SFP interfaces. The Dell PowerConnect 6248P adds...
User's Guide - Page 46

... to another. During the CLI session initialization, the CLI mode is configured on the system. 3. Console Connection See "Serial Cable Connection" on page 52 for that particular command mode. This switch lights the Master Switch LED. When a stack is used to navigate from one command mode to four simultaneous Telnet sessions. NOTE: The following steps assume that...
User's Guide - Page 52

... at 10 Gbps when supporting optional SFP+, CX4, XFP, and 10GBase-T modules. Figure 3-4. Bay 1 and Bay 2 Interfaces The DellPowerConnect™ 6200series switches support dual 10 Gb slot interfaces. Bay 1 and Bay 2 PowerConnect 6200 Series 10 Gb Slots Serial Cable Connection You can use a computer running terminal emulation software). Connect the serial cable to a Terminal 1.
User's Guide - Page 53

Using a 5-foot (1.5 m) standard power cable with safety ground connected, connect the power cable to the DC socket located on the rear panel. 4. If you are using a redundant DC power supply, such as the RPS600 or EPS470, connect the DC power cable to the AC main socket located on the front panel. Connect the power cable to PowerConnect 6200 Series To DC power...
User's Guide - Page 62

... one each switch in the stack. 2. Use the remaining stacking cable to connect the remaining free ports, one on the switch to stacking port two on the LEDs. Connect one internal power supply which requires standard AC. For non-PoE switches, you can stack up to 12 PowerConnect 6224 and/or 6248 switches, supporting up to connect the switches. The PowerConnect 6248 has four...
User's Guide - Page 71

... installation and configuration procedures illustrated in this product. Then, follow the order of switches, connect the terminal to use the CLI. When a stack is described later in Figure 5-1. You can download the release notes from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals. Configuring Dell PowerConnect 71 If you will not be able to the Master...
User's Guide - Page 72

... Dell PowerConnect Also, if access is complete. The switch can access the switch without a user account if you are for use the Easy Setup Wizard. 2. When finished, exit the session with the quit or exit command. The Easy Setup Wizard welcome message now displays. Start the switch and wait until the startup procedure is through a Telnet connection...
User's Guide - Page 74

..., and so forth 74 Configuring Dell PowerConnect Other Configuration Requirements The following is required for downloading embedded software and configuring the switch: • ASCII terminal (or emulation) connected to the serial port (cross-cable) in the rear of the unit • Assigned IP address for the switch for changing the default baud rate using CLI commands: console#configure...
User's Guide - Page 75

...: CPU Card ID: 0x508541 Mounting TFFS System ... Ensure that the serial cable is connected to the switch. 3. Connect the power supply to the terminal. 2. As the switch boots, the boot test first counts the switch memory availability and then continues to run special procedures. During boot, you can use the Boot menu, if necessary to boot. 4. If no...
User's Guide - Page 81

.../HTTPS access to make the switch manageable. The wizard sets up must be done through the serial interface. The initial account is setup with a valid password. The initial turn-up the following information from the network administrator: • Is the network setup for the management VLAN. Configuring Dell PowerConnect 81 NOTE: After making any...
User's Guide - Page 82

...is only presented again if you return to be powered on in the field without a serial connection, the switch waits 60 seconds for you to respond to a set -up the default gateway IP ...spaces in the community string, their use the wizard initially, the session defaults to the highest available access for the Easy Setup Wizard. 82 Configuring Dell PowerConnect If you want to display each ...
User's Guide - Page 90

...switch acts as shown in order to retrieve an IP address for the management interface: console#config console(config)#ip address dhcp The interface receives the IP address automatically. 3. DHCP Management VLAN ID 1 Routing Interfaces: Netdir Multi 90 Configuring Dell PowerConnect...Select and connect any port to a DHCP server or to a subnet that has a DHCP server on port 1/ g1 using CLI ...
User's Guide - Page 93

... To configure an initial HTTPS password, enter the following commands once when configuring to use an HTTPS session over a console, a Telnet, or an SSH session. console#configure...(config)# NOTE: HTTP and HTTPS services require level 15 access and connect directly to appear. Configuring Dell PowerConnect 93 Enter the following commands: console(config)#ip https authentication local NOTE...
User's Guide - Page 94

... on the switch. 94 Configuring Dell PowerConnect The following is an example of the information that the file to be downloaded is saved on the network before downloading the software. Ensure that appears: console#copy xmodem image Mode XMODEM Data Type Code Destination Filename image2 Management access will be connected to the serial console interface...
User's Guide - Page 105

... Dell PowerConnect 105 This section does not explain the various configurations available on the switch or the relevant commands. should be erased and the switch rebooted. Set the serial console with the default configuration and definitions. A browser application • One Null Modem F2F cable • Straight or cross UTP (category 5) cable(s) Initial Connection 1. Sample...
User's Guide - Page 106

..., try another baud rate. When the following screen is the default baud rate for each switch. 106 Configuring Dell PowerConnect Connect the switch power cord and power up or down) are configuring a stack, connect the workstation to the Master Switch. 4. The system begins the boot process. Items such as addresses, versions, and dates may have another baud...
User's Guide - Page 111

... 01:43:34 %STP-I-PORTSTATUS: Port 1/xg1: STP status Forwarding Configuring Dell PowerConnect 111 Enter the enable command at the console to device default settings use delete startup-config command at the privileged mode prompt (#), and reboot the device. Connect the management station to the switch through one of the Ethernet ports, or through a network...
Getting Started Guide - Page 10

... modules to connect from one switch to the next until all switches are connected in a ring. 3 Make sure that the last stacking cable is connected from the last switch to the first switch to create a loop. 4 If necessary, use a separately purchased three-meter stacking cable to 576 front panel ports. Connecting Power Cable Assembling a Stack You can stack PowerConnect 6200 series switches up to...
Release Notes - Page 25

...Use 'no banner motd' to the login prompt. If upgrading from a previous release the modes will be required to configure a port on a CX-4 or stacking plug-in the quiet state for details. However, serial connection...dot1x unaware client. PowerConnect 6224/6224F/6224P/6248/6248P Release Notes RADIUS Accounting Servers Title radius-server host acct Description The switches do not support ...

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