Dell PowerConnect 5424 Support Question
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Question posted by DOstyl on June 19th, 2014
How To Connect Powerconnect 5424
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Answer #1: Posted by MWatDell on June 19th, 2014 10:18 PM
MWatDell
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Hi DOstyl
If you haven't already, please check out the Dell PowerConnect 5424 Getting Started Guide on how to connect:
ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_ser_stor_net/esuprt_powerconnect/powerconnect-5424_Setup%20Guide_en-us.pdf
Hope this helps.
MW@Dell
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Command Line Interface Guide - Page 33
... entering commands, you use of the device or through an ASCII terminal without the use the CLI from a VT100 terminal connected to the Getting Started Guide and User Guide for configuring the Dell™ PowerConnect™ switch, details the procedures and provides configuration examples. The CLI is a network management application operated through a Telnet...
User's Guide - Page 4
3 Installing the PowerConnect Device 31
Installation Precautions 31 Site Requirements 32 Unpacking 32
Package Contents 32 Unpacking the Device 32 Mounting the Device 33 Overview 33 Mounting the System 33 Installing the Device without a Rack 34 Connecting the Device 34 Connecting a Device to a Terminal 34 Connecting a Device to a Power Supply 36 Port Connections, Cables, and Pinout...
User's Guide - Page 13
... Gigabit Ethernet ports, and 5448 has 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Figure 1-1. PowerConnect 5424 and 5428 Back Panel
Introduction
13 There are also four SFP fiber ports that are single ports with two physical connections. When one is connected the other is disabled. PowerConnect 5448 Front Panel
Figure 1-3. This User Guide contains the information needed for...
User's Guide - Page 20
...other management-related settings.
There are stored and manipulated as opposed to the switch using SNMPv3 provides additional security features that defines current and historical MAC-layer ...Traps, see "Viewing RMON Statistics" on page 220. Configuration File Download and Upload PowerConnect device configuration is defined, each model having it's own security levels.
Device Management...
User's Guide - Page 25
... row of ports are marked with the following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 54xx series systems front panel.
PowerConnect 5424 Front Panel
The front panel contains ports1-24/48, which is used to an RJ-45 port is a single logical port with two physical connections. On the front panel are all the device LEDs and...
User's Guide - Page 26
...etc. Figure 2-2. Device Back Panel
On the device back panel are determined by the physical connection used on a combo port, and utilizes this information in all operations and control interfaces.
26... may be configured from 2400 bps up to be activated automatically in the Figure 2-2. PowerConnect Back Panel Port Description
The device back panel contains connectors for power, as 1000Base-SX...
User's Guide - Page 31
...that the device is not restricted. Installing the PowerConnect Device
This section contains information about device unpacking, location, installation, and cable connections.
Compare this section: • Ensure that ...8226; Ensure that the airflow around the front, sides, and back of all switches installed on the same circuit as explained in this total with approved equipment. •...
User's Guide - Page 32
... and fluorescent lighting fixtures. • Ambient Requirements - Allow clearance for cabling,
power connections and ventilation. • Cabling - The ambient unit operating temperature range is routed to...the device, inspect the package and report any damage immediately.
32
Installing the PowerConnect Device
Ensure that the location chosen for installation meets the site requirements. &#...
User's Guide - Page 33
...back panel of the device. Installing the PowerConnect Device
33 Figure 3-1 illustrates where to the mounting holes on the other side of the device. Connecting a DC Redundant Power Supply (UPS) ...Device
Overview
The power connectors for the rack-mounting bracket on the rack mounting bracket. Connection Rack Mounting Brackets
2 Insert the supplied screws into a rack, mount the devices from ...
User's Guide - Page 34
...serial port and running terminal emulation software for Terminal
keys (not Windows keys).
34
Installing the PowerConnect Device b Set the data rate to none. d Set flow control to 9600 baud. e... that the terminal emulation software is for monitoring and configuring the device. To connect a terminal to the device Console port, perform the following is evenly distributed during...
User's Guide - Page 35
With Windows 2000 Service Pack 2, the arrow keys function properly in HyperTerminal's VT100 emulation. Figure 3-2.
Connecting to PowerConnect 54xx Series Systems Console Port
RS-232 Crossover
Cable
Back Panel
Installing the PowerConnect Device
35 The device Console port is installed. Go to www.microsoft.com for information on the back panel. CAUTION: When using...
User's Guide - Page 37
... PowerConnect Device
37 Port Default Settings
The general information for configuring the device ports includes the short description of speed, duplex mode and flow control on switching ... must be used to connect the device to a station, and crossover cables must be used to connect one transmission device (switch or hub) to another. The ports then both the device switching port and the NIC ...
User's Guide - Page 38
...the distinction between a straight through and crossed cables on ingress)
38
Installing the PowerConnect Device By default, this feature is disabled. It can be enabled per port....) Off (disabled on all switching 10/100/1000BaseT ports. By default, this feature is disabled.
Back Pressure
The device supports back pressure for hubs and switches is enabled, the automatic correction...
User's Guide - Page 43
...can be managed (by default,
every port is not present. If it . • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. • The console connection is established and the console prompt is not the latest version, download and install the latest ... configure the device through which is through the initial switch configuration, and gets the system up and running as quickly as possible.
User's Guide - Page 62
...the CLI
The device can be managed over a telnet session.
62
Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator
Starting the Application
1 Open a web browser. 2 Enter the device's IP ... remote login is via a Telnet connection. ASCII terminals can be virtually connected to beginning using the CLI. The Dell PowerConnect OpenManage™ Switch Administrator home page opens.
If access...
User's Guide - Page 280
...for end stations. - Used for hubs and switches. • Current MDI/MDIX- When two hubs/switches are connected to each other, or two end stations are connected to each other ports within the same... is part of an uplink port, so that it will be used ensure that when a hub or switch is connected to an end station, a straight through Ethernet cable can be defined as a Private VLAN Edge...
User's Guide - Page 321
...port as a point-to-point port, or a port connected to a hub, and whether the port is internal to the selected MSTP ...instance.
• Port State - Assigns either ports or LAGs to the MSTP region or a boundary port. Indicates whether the port is 0-15.
• Interface -
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Getting Started Guide - Page 7
...start running the PowerConnect 5400 series switches. The unit ...PowerConnect 5400 series devices can be mounted in a standard 19 inch (48.26 centimeters) equipment rack or placed on documentations and software. Installation
Overview
This document provides basic information to 90%, non-condensing. Before installing the unit, verify that the chosen location for cabling, power connections...
Getting Started Guide - Page 9
...positioned on the back panel.
The following mounting instructions apply to the PowerConnect 5400 series switches.
CAUTION: Disconnect all cables from the bottom up. 1 Place the... for other devices that connect to or support the switch. The RPS connector is recommended. Figure 2-1. Bracket Installation for Rack Mounting
Mounting the Device
7 Connecting a Redundant Power Supply ...
Getting Started Guide - Page 15
... the same state as possible.
The system prompts you received it. • The PowerConnect device booted successfully. • The console connection is established and the console prompt is turned on the terminal and indicate test success or... are displayed on with the local terminal already connected, the switch goes through an interface defined during the initial configuration.
