PowerSwitch N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Installation Guide
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... power connections...60 Connect the EPS shelf...62 Chapter 7: Fans...67 Components...67 Fan module installation...68 Fan module replacement...69 Chapter 8: Management ports...70 RJ45 console port access...70 MicroUSB Type-B console port access...71 USB storage mount...72 Chapter 9: Installation using ONIE 73 Before you install an operating system...73 Check your switch...74 Uninstall an existing OS...74 Install a NOS...75 Automatic NOS installation...75 Manual NOS installation...76 Chapter 10: Specifications...78 Chassis physical design...78 PoE Budget Specifications...
... power connections...60 Connect the EPS shelf...62 Chapter 7: Fans...67 Components...67 Fan module installation...68 Fan module replacement...69 Chapter 8: Management ports...70 RJ45 console port access...70 MicroUSB Type-B console port access...71 USB storage mount...72 Chapter 9: Installation using ONIE 73 Before you install an operating system...73 Check your switch...74 Uninstall an existing OS...74 Install a NOS...75 Automatic NOS installation...75 Manual NOS installation...76 Chapter 10: Specifications...78 Chassis physical design...78 PoE Budget Specifications...
PowerSwitch N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Installation Guide
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...side view 1. MicroUSB Type-B port 9. 10G SFP28 ports N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series PSU-side views: N3208PX-ON PSU-side view 2. 10GBASE-T RJ45 with 802.3bt Type-4 (90W) PoE 4. Fan 2. Luggage tag 3. RJ45 serial management port 5. Stack ID 8. USB Type-A port 7. Stack ID 8. AC power connection N3224F-ON/E3224F-ON, N3224P-ON, N3224T-ON, N3248TE-ON, and N3248X-ON PSU-side view 12 N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch RJ45 Ethernet console port 6. RJ45 serial management port 5. External power adapter connection 3. Status LEDs 1. Status LEDs 1. USB Type-A port 7. Luggage...
...side view 1. MicroUSB Type-B port 9. 10G SFP28 ports N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series PSU-side views: N3208PX-ON PSU-side view 2. 10GBASE-T RJ45 with 802.3bt Type-4 (90W) PoE 4. Fan 2. Luggage tag 3. RJ45 serial management port 5. Stack ID 8. USB Type-A port 7. Stack ID 8. AC power connection N3224F-ON/E3224F-ON, N3224P-ON, N3224T-ON, N3248TE-ON, and N3248X-ON PSU-side view 12 N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch RJ45 Ethernet console port 6. RJ45 serial management port 5. External power adapter connection 3. Status LEDs 1. Status LEDs 1. USB Type-A port 7. Luggage...
PowerSwitch N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Installation Guide
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... for stacking ● One Micro-USB Type-B console port ● One USB Type-A port for more file storage ● One RJ45 serial console port ● All switches except N3248TE-ON and E3200-ON Series-8 GB mSATA 2.0/M.2 SSD ● N3248TE-ON and E3200-ON Series-32 GB mSATA 2.0/M.2 SSD ● One 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet management port ● Two pluggable AC or DC PSUs, except N3208PX-ON ● Three pluggable fan modules, except...
... for stacking ● One Micro-USB Type-B console port ● One USB Type-A port for more file storage ● One RJ45 serial console port ● All switches except N3248TE-ON and E3200-ON Series-8 GB mSATA 2.0/M.2 SSD ● N3248TE-ON and E3200-ON Series-32 GB mSATA 2.0/M.2 SSD ● One 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet management port ● Two pluggable AC or DC PSUs, except N3208PX-ON ● Three pluggable fan modules, except...
PowerSwitch N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Installation Guide
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...-ON/E3200-ON Series switch includes LED displays on the right side 4. Stack Master ID LED 6. System Status/Health LED 7. SFP+ port activity LEDs 5. Link status LEDs 3. Locator LED/System Beacon Console port LEDs on the left side-management port on the I/O and PSU sides of the switch. Fan LED 14 N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch 2. ● N3208PX-ON-Up to two external power adapters ● N3224PX-ON, N3248P-ON, and N3248PXE-ON-External power supply connectors to connect the...
...-ON/E3200-ON Series switch includes LED displays on the right side 4. Stack Master ID LED 6. System Status/Health LED 7. SFP+ port activity LEDs 5. Link status LEDs 3. Locator LED/System Beacon Console port LEDs on the left side-management port on the I/O and PSU sides of the switch. Fan LED 14 N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch 2. ● N3208PX-ON-Up to two external power adapters ● N3224PX-ON, N3248P-ON, and N3248PXE-ON-External power supply connectors to connect the...
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... LED/System Beacon 2. Console port LEDs on the left side-management port on the right side 4. SFP+ port activity LEDs 5. major fault ● Flashing yellow-Noncritical system error, minor fault, fan failure, or power supply failure Power LED ● Off-No power N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch 15 Stack ID LED 6. System Status/health LED 8. Link status LEDs 3. Stacking port activity LEDs Table 2. N3224F-ON/E3224F-ON, N3224P-ON, N3224PX-ON, N3224T-ON, N3248P-ON, N3248PXE-ON, and N3248TE-ON LEDs 1. Power LED...
... LED/System Beacon 2. Console port LEDs on the left side-management port on the right side 4. SFP+ port activity LEDs 5. major fault ● Flashing yellow-Noncritical system error, minor fault, fan failure, or power supply failure Power LED ● Off-No power N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch 15 Stack ID LED 6. System Status/health LED 8. Link status LEDs 3. Stacking port activity LEDs Table 2. N3224F-ON/E3224F-ON, N3224P-ON, N3224PX-ON, N3224T-ON, N3248P-ON, N3248PXE-ON, and N3248TE-ON LEDs 1. Power LED...
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... fan modules, and normal and reverse airflow options ○ N3248PXE-ON-1U, 48 ports 10G BASE-T RJ45 with 802.3bt Type-4 90W PoE, four ports 25G SFP28, two 100G QSFP28 ports for successful switch installation: NOTE: For detailed installation instructions, see Site preparations and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch installation. ● N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch or multiple switches, if stacking ● AC or DC country- and regional-specific cables to connect...
... fan modules, and normal and reverse airflow options ○ N3248PXE-ON-1U, 48 ports 10G BASE-T RJ45 with 802.3bt Type-4 90W PoE, four ports 25G SFP28, two 100G QSFP28 ports for successful switch installation: NOTE: For detailed installation instructions, see Site preparations and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch installation. ● N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch or multiple switches, if stacking ● AC or DC country- and regional-specific cables to connect...
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... N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch is suitable for installation as hot air vents or direct sunlight ● Away from sources of severe electromagnetic noise. ● Inside the restricted access area, which service personnel can install the switch in: ● Network telecommunication facilities ● Data centers ● Other locations where the National Electric Code (NEC) applies NOTE: Install the switch into a rack or cabinet...
... N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch is suitable for installation as hot air vents or direct sunlight ● Away from sources of severe electromagnetic noise. ● Inside the restricted access area, which service personnel can install the switch in: ● Network telecommunication facilities ● Data centers ● Other locations where the National Electric Code (NEC) applies NOTE: Install the switch into a rack or cabinet...
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... you install two N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switches near each PSU. The fan speed varies based on stock keeping unit (SKU) type. The N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch never intentionally turns off the fans. CAUTION: Always disconnect the power cable before you optionally order DC PSUs, they ship with a DC power cable. The switch has multiple power cables. The N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch has SKUs that support the following configurations: ●...
... you install two N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switches near each PSU. The fan speed varies based on stock keeping unit (SKU) type. The N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch never intentionally turns off the fans. CAUTION: Always disconnect the power cable before you optionally order DC PSUs, they ship with a DC power cable. The switch has multiple power cables. The N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch has SKUs that support the following configurations: ●...
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... components starting at the bottom of this type, take all electrical devices of the rack, and then work to represent a specific switch. 4 N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch installation To install the N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch, complete the installation procedures in the order that is a condensed reference. Always handle the switch and components with a two-post rack mount system ● You can occur if components are...
... components starting at the bottom of this type, take all electrical devices of the rack, and then work to represent a specific switch. 4 N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch installation To install the N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch, complete the installation procedures in the order that is a condensed reference. Always handle the switch and components with a two-post rack mount system ● You can occur if components are...
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... Series switch installation 33 Slide the switch into the two-post rack until the mounting bracket ears line up with the I/O ports facing up or facing down. or ceiling-mount switch installation This installation procedure is for the Dell PowerSwitch N2200-ON and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Switches at www.dell.com/support. NOTE: For the N3224PX-ON, N3248P-ON, and N3248PXE-ON switches, to install an external power supply, see the External Power Supply...
... Series switch installation 33 Slide the switch into the two-post rack until the mounting bracket ears line up with the I/O ports facing up or facing down. or ceiling-mount switch installation This installation procedure is for the Dell PowerSwitch N2200-ON and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Switches at www.dell.com/support. NOTE: For the N3224PX-ON, N3248P-ON, and N3248PXE-ON switches, to install an external power supply, see the External Power Supply...
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... power source. 3. Install the new switch in the replacement switch. 7. Dell Technologies recommends reinspecting your switch before powering it up system or laptop TFTP server using the fan trays or PSUs from your software or firmware images, go to the Drivers and Downloads page for powering up an AC or DC power supply. NOTE: If necessary, to upgrade your installation. Switch replacement The following : ● Optional: The equipment is properly secured to the rack...
... power source. 3. Install the new switch in the replacement switch. 7. Dell Technologies recommends reinspecting your switch before powering it up system or laptop TFTP server using the fan trays or PSUs from your software or firmware images, go to the Drivers and Downloads page for powering up an AC or DC power supply. NOTE: If necessary, to upgrade your installation. Switch replacement The following : ● Optional: The equipment is properly secured to the rack...
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... DC port must be certified for the Dell PowerSwitch N2200-ON and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Switches at www.dell.com/support. To install an external power supply, see the External Power Supply (EPS) Installation for CCC and meet your equipment correctly, excessive emissions may result. AC PSU input voltage AC PSU Input voltage Output DPS-320AP (For N3208PX-ON only) ● Low line = 110...
... DC port must be certified for the Dell PowerSwitch N2200-ON and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Switches at www.dell.com/support. To install an external power supply, see the External Power Supply (EPS) Installation for CCC and meet your equipment correctly, excessive emissions may result. AC PSU input voltage AC PSU Input voltage Output DPS-320AP (For N3208PX-ON only) ● Low line = 110...
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... Series switch. To request a hardware replacement, see www.dell.com/support/. 1. Use the grab handle to slide it into the power supply bay. 4. One cable is provided for each 550W DC PSU. PSU. Attach the power cable to secure the cable in the PSU. NOTE: The N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch powers up when the cables are no field serviceable components in place. Also, disconnect all power cables before uninstalling the power supplies...
... Series switch. To request a hardware replacement, see www.dell.com/support/. 1. Use the grab handle to slide it into the power supply bay. 4. One cable is provided for each 550W DC PSU. PSU. Attach the power cable to secure the cable in the PSU. NOTE: The N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series switch powers up when the cables are no field serviceable components in place. Also, disconnect all power cables before uninstalling the power supplies...
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..., remove the plastic cover and unscrew the M4 and M5 screws. NOTE: For more power than 2400 W, you require more information about the external power supply, see External Power Supply (EPS) Installation for the Dell PowerSwitch N2200-ON and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Switches at www.dell.com/support. NOTE: The EPS power cable supports a maximum of the switch. 62 Power supply 6. Attach the yellow and green wire to the switch, use the...
..., remove the plastic cover and unscrew the M4 and M5 screws. NOTE: For more power than 2400 W, you require more information about the external power supply, see External Power Supply (EPS) Installation for the Dell PowerSwitch N2200-ON and N3200-ON/E3200-ON Series Switches at www.dell.com/support. NOTE: The EPS power cable supports a maximum of the switch. 62 Power supply 6. Attach the yellow and green wire to the switch, use the...
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... Type-B port. Use the following settings to make the serial port connection: ● 115200 baud rate ● No parity ● Eight data bits ● One stop bit ● No flow control MicroUSB Type-B console port access The MicroUSB Type-B console port is on the I/O side of -band management port (right), RJ45 console port (left ) N3248P-ON, N3248PXE-ON, N3248TE-ON, and N3248X-ON management ports 1. Management ports 71 Out-of the switch. However, if the Ethernet cable is 6 m. Alternately, install...
... Type-B port. Use the following settings to make the serial port connection: ● 115200 baud rate ● No parity ● Eight data bits ● One stop bit ● No flow control MicroUSB Type-B console port access The MicroUSB Type-B console port is on the I/O side of -band management port (right), RJ45 console port (left ) N3248P-ON, N3248PXE-ON, N3248TE-ON, and N3248X-ON management ports 1. Management ports 71 Out-of the switch. However, if the Ethernet cable is 6 m. Alternately, install...
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... mount the device using the fdisk command. Start up the switch. 2. View the fixed disks using the following message displays: mount: mounting /dev/sdb on /mnt/usb failed: No such device or address. 72 Management ports USB storage supports the FAT file system. Mount the device /dev/sdb to access the switch. 7. NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure that you have a terminal emulation program that the terminal settings on your terminal software emulation...
... mount the device using the fdisk command. Start up the switch. 2. View the fixed disks using the following message displays: mount: mounting /dev/sdb on /mnt/usb failed: No such device or address. 72 Management ports USB storage supports the FAT file system. Mount the device /dev/sdb to access the switch. 7. NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure that you have a terminal emulation program that the terminal settings on your terminal software emulation...
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... Service (factory default boot) ONIE: Rescue Starts ONIE without ONIE Discovery Service Useful for running Diagnostics manually ONIE: Uninstall OS Restore to determine if the switch is initialized and checks the hardware components to factory defaults erases any installed OS ONIE: Update ONIE Installation using ONIE This section describes uninstalling an operating system and installing ONIE on self-test (POST). NOTE: To access ONIE, use the up and down arrow keys...
... Service (factory default boot) ONIE: Rescue Starts ONIE without ONIE Discovery Service Useful for running Diagnostics manually ONIE: Uninstall OS Restore to determine if the switch is initialized and checks the hardware components to factory defaults erases any installed OS ONIE: Update ONIE Installation using ONIE This section describes uninstalling an operating system and installing ONIE on self-test (POST). NOTE: To access ONIE, use the up and down arrow keys...
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... (DHCP) server, connects to an image server, and downloads and installs an image automatically. ● Manual installation-Manually configure your network information if a DHCP server is not available or if you later reboot the switch in Install mode (ONIE Install mode is connected correctly: ● Connect a serial cable and terminal emulator to download an image over a network. System setup Before installation, verify that is known as USB. 3. To locate the Console port and the Management port, see the platform-specific Installation Guide at www.dell.com/support. Install the...
... (DHCP) server, connects to an image server, and downloads and installs an image automatically. ● Manual installation-Manually configure your network information if a DHCP server is not available or if you later reboot the switch in Install mode (ONIE Install mode is connected correctly: ● Connect a serial cable and terminal emulator to download an image over a network. System setup Before installation, verify that is known as USB. 3. To locate the Console port and the Management port, see the platform-specific Installation Guide at www.dell.com/support. Install the...
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... Rescue mode. $ onie-discovery-stop 4. Skipping configuration. 5. The required file names and search order are not used to a supported installer file name, such as onie-installer. Power up . ONIE: Failed to GRUB! The installation command accesses the NOS from the DHCP server and DHCP options. ONIE:/ # Info: eth0: Checking link... Welcome to configure eth1 interface ONIE: Starting ONIE Service Discovery Info: Fetching tftp://xx.xx.xx.x/onie-installer-x86_64-dell__c2338 ... On the TFTP server, rename...
... Rescue mode. $ onie-discovery-stop 4. Skipping configuration. 5. The required file names and search order are not used to a supported installer file name, such as onie-installer. Power up . ONIE: Failed to GRUB! The installation command accesses the NOS from the DHCP server and DHCP options. ONIE:/ # Info: eth0: Checking link... Welcome to configure eth1 interface ONIE: Starting ONIE Service Discovery Info: Fetching tftp://xx.xx.xx.x/onie-installer-x86_64-dell__c2338 ... On the TFTP server, rename...
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... Support. ONIE:/ # To access switch documentation, go to the Drivers & Downloads tab for your switch type. 11 Dell support The Dell support site provides documents and tools to help you can obtain technical information, access software upgrades and patches, download available management software, and manage your open cases. To find the service tag number, from the drop-down menu. ● To obtain product-specific information, enter the 7-character Service Tag or 11-digit express service code...
... Support. ONIE:/ # To access switch documentation, go to the Drivers & Downloads tab for your switch type. 11 Dell support The Dell support site provides documents and tools to help you can obtain technical information, access software upgrades and patches, download available management software, and manage your open cases. To find the service tag number, from the drop-down menu. ● To obtain product-specific information, enter the 7-character Service Tag or 11-digit express service code...