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User's Guide - Page 19
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... 1U form factor, rack-mountable chassis design. • Support for all features, see the software version release notes. The Dell PowerConnect 6248 supports 48 1000Base-T copper ports and 4 "combo" ports for a multi-layer switch, including layer 2
switching, IPv4 routing, IPv6 routing, IP multicast, quality of service, security, and system management features. • High availability with...
User's Guide - Page 71
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... the terminal to use the CLI.
When a stack is described later in Figure 5-1. 5
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
Overview
This chapter describes the initial switch configuration. NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for the first time, the switches elect the Master Switch, which may occupy any location in the stack. If you will not be able to...
User's Guide - Page 75
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... runs every time the switch is initialized and checks hardware components to boot.
4. Turn on the terminal and indicate test success or failure.
As the switch boots, the boot test first counts the switch memory availability and then continues to determine if the switch is an example of simultaneously open files: 22
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
75 To...
User's Guide - Page 76
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...: 2
- # of hidden sectors:
4
- free space on volume:
2 clusters 20,733,952 bytes
76
Configuring Dell PowerConnect volume Id:
0x0
- root dir start sector:
121
- # of sectors: 61,076
- directory structure:
VFAT
- Update last access date for deleted files: 0
# of obsolete descriptors:
0
current volume configuration:
- allocation group size: - first cluster is...
User's Guide - Page 77
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...XMODEM 4 - Abort boot code update 7 - The following output displays an example configuration. Items such as addresses, versions, and dates may differ for each switch. Reset the system 10 - ... image 9 - Start operational code 2 - Update boot code 8 - Operational Code Date: Tue May 26 14:12:20 2009
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
77 Boot Menu 3.2.0.1 Select an option. Restore...
User's Guide - Page 79
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first cluster is in root:
240
FAT handler information
- Update last access date for open-read-close = FALSE
- root dir start sector:
245
- # of sectors per FAT copy: 122
- # of... pointers Configuring CPUTRANS TX Configuring CPUTRANS RX st_state(0) = 0x0 st_state(1) = 0x2
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
79 directory structure:
VFAT
- file name format:
8-bit (extended-ASCII)
-
User's Guide - Page 82
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...the set -up wizard continues to display each time you login until you reset the switch to the factory-default settings. The next time the system reboots you are allowed in the community... switch. If you to respond to a set to configure security access for SNMPv3 (for the SNMP management interface. If there is not used for the Easy Setup Wizard.
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Configuring Dell PowerConnect ...
User's Guide - Page 91
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...Configuring Security Passwords The security passwords can be set to enable access and configuration rights to the switch from the Boot menu. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
91 all passwords are user-defined. A priority of 15 must be invoked from the local terminal..., a password recovery procedure can be configured for the local terminal only and allows a one-time access to the switch.
User's Guide - Page 93
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....
Enter the following commands:
console(config)#ip https authentication local NOTE: You should generate a new crypto certificate each time you upgrade (install a new version of) the control software application on the switch. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
93 Configuring an Initial HTTPS Password To configure an initial HTTPS password, enter the following commands once when configuring...
User's Guide - Page 94
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... a software image file using XModem, which software version is currently running on the
switch.
94
Configuring Dell PowerConnect NOTE: You must be connected to be downloaded is configured on and pings can ...to verify which is a data transfer protocol for updating back-up configuration files. On the next boot, the switch decompresses and runs the currently active system image unless ...
User's Guide - Page 97
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.... Enter the following example). To display the Boot menu, during the boot process. 1. Select (1, 2):
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
97 Enter y to update the bootcode on a switch, use the show boot-version command. To show the boot code that's on all switches. The version number shows during the boot process, press 2 within ten seconds after the first...
User's Guide - Page 98
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... 13 - Retrieve event log using XMODEM 5 - Change baud rate 3 - Update boot code 8 - The Boot menu displays and contains the following sections describe the Boot menu options. Start operational code 2 -
Abort boot code update 7 -
The following prompt displays:
Operational Code Date: Tue Apr 29 10:15:36 2008
Uncompressing.....
50%
100%
98
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User's Guide - Page 104
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...config
... 2. Then, the file system is copied from RAM back to boot one time without prompting for a console password.
Reformat and Restore File System Use option 13 to ...OK. From the Boot menu, select 12 and press . The system reboots.
104
Configuring Dell PowerConnect To ensure switch security, reconfigure passwords for in RAM is formatted:
Instantiating /RamDisk/ as rawFs, device =...
User's Guide - Page 105
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... causes problems, the startup-configuration file - See "Device Default Settings."
ASCII terminal application (for the first time with the switch. A browser application • One Null Modem F2F cable • Straight or cross UTP (category 5) cable(s)
Initial Connection 1. Configuring Dell PowerConnect
105 The sample screen uses the HyperTerminal. should be erased and the...
User's Guide - Page 106
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... baud rate.
Items such as addresses, versions, and dates may have another baud rate. 3. HyperTerminal Properties Window
NOTE: 9600 is an example configuration. When
the following screen is the default baud rate for each switch.
106
Configuring Dell PowerConnect
The switch may differ for a new switch. Connect the switch power cord and power up or down) are...
User's Guide - Page 107
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...0x0
- total number of sectors per root:
15
- Update last access date for open-read-close = FALSE
- free space on volume... of FAT table copies: 2
- # of entries in boot sector:
)
- max # of hidden sectors:
8
- Configuring Dell PowerConnect
107 allocation group size: - first cluster is in 10 seconds then operational code will start sector:
245
- # of sectors: 124...
User's Guide - Page 109
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... for open-read-close = FALSE
- Update last access date for deleted files: 0
# of entries in root:
240
FAT handler information
- file name format:
8-bit (extended-ASCII)
- max # of obsolete descriptors:
0
current volume configuration:
- allocation group size: - free space on volume:
4 clusters 44,380,160 bytes
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109 first cluster is in boot...
User's Guide - Page 112
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...console#config
console(config)#username Dell password Dell1234 level 15
console(config)#ip http authentication local
console(config)#ip https authentication local
112
Configuring Dell PowerConnect a. If the management station ...In this example, the user name Dell, the password is Dell1234, and the privilege level is the only level of the switch IP interfaces. time=0 ms
64 bytes from 50.1.1.2:...
Release Notes - Page 3
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...
Version No. 3.2.0.6
Release Date May 2010
Firmware Upgrade
NOTE...Dell PowerConnect 6200 Series Release 3.2 Upgrade Procedure included in your switch becoming inoperable.
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 update...
Release Notes - Page 4
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Firmware Image Name PC6200v3.2.0.6.stk
Version No. 3.2.0.6
Release Date May 2010
Version Numbering Convention
Version number
Description
6200 Series 3 2 0 6 Four part version number
Denotes the build number.
Hardware Supported
PowerConnect 6224 PowerConnect 6248 PowerConnect 6224F PowerConnect 6224P PowerConnect 6248P
2
System Firmware Version 3.2.0.6 Supported Firmware Functionality...
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