Force 10 MXL and IPv6?
I don't see any support for IPv6 listed on the DELL site for the MXL switch. Can this actually be true?
View ArticleLatency/Drops on a Dell Stack - One switch Only
I have a stack of three 6248 switches. One and two work great, the third one "all of a sudden" has bad latency and occasional drops. Its too bad to keep users on it.I have reseated stacking cables even...
View ArticleCan we discover PowerConnect switches using SCOM 2012 R2
Hi everyoneOur customer has many Powerconnect switches554835257048I'm able to discover them using the ICMP protocol but not SNMP. It is like SCOM 2012R2 does not recognise those switches using SNMP....
View ArticleDell switches and PXE boot
We have a mainly Dell network. We have a problem using imaging with a SCCM (WDS) server and Dell N2000, N1500 and PC5400 switches. The PXE boot fails to receive a DHCP address, though a client works on...
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Dell X1026P can not access internet
Dear All,I have a problem with Dell X1026 switch. There is an initial condition topology :With this topology the SW2 can not access the internet. In the PC after connected to the SW2 the internet is...
View ArticleAAA help
Was trying to add a 54xx to use AAA authentication.The local name and password were working.I added the AAA command which I forgot which 1.But I get asked for a user name, I key it in and takes itthen...
View ArticleFirmware issue on Dell N4032F
Hello, I'm wondering what version of software is actual for Dell N4032F switches.I confused a lot, almost month ago I was able to download software version 6.3.0.3, I can provide downloaded file, but...
View ArticleReset password on stacked 8164
Hello,We have a pair of 8164's (running v5.1.0.1) that were setup by a previous admin. We can't find a documented password anywhere, and RADIUS wasn't setup. We are trying to reset the password....
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Configuring VLANS Using PowerConnect 5448 & Hyper-V 2012 R2 vNICs
Setting up new R710 servers to upgrade existing 2008R2 Hyper-V to a 2012R2 Hyper-V and current network was inherited and is very basic and all physical using default layer 2 switch VLAN (1), no vSwitch...
View ArticleLocked out of Switch
I was trying to create a test network with the 2808 to a router. I put all ports into a VLAN and now I am unable to connect to it either directly or through the router. I was wondering if I could...
View ArticleForce10 MXL 10/40gb Firmware Update
I purchased 2 Dell Force10 MXL 10/40gb switches from a 3rd party reseller in Dallas, Tx. I am trying to update their firmware to at least match the other 2 I have which is on version 9.3 FTOS. Is there...
View ArticleS4048 FTOS SAN Failure
Hello all,Our shop has recently migrated over to two Force10 S4048 switches into our Compellent SAN environment. Both switches are 48 port 10GB. Our SAN has three physical servers that all connect up...
View ArticleDell N2048 Half duplex not possible.
I Have a Cisco ATA186 connected to a Dell N2048 with firmware 6.2.7.2I´ve forced the port to 10Mbit, and trying to set half-duplex - but it´s not possible..Is half-duplex no-go on the Dell N2000 series ??
View ArticleInsert old Running config into live dell stack
I have a copy of an old running config that I would like to make live on my dell stack. Its saved as a txt file. How can safely perform this operation?
View ArticleManaging a M8024k through a M6348.
Hello!So the idea here is to be able to manage a M8024k switch through the M6348 without stacking. If this makes sense. The M6348 and the M8024k are both initially setup to allow management through...
View ArticleVery high FAN noise in S4048?
Hi everybody,Could you help me please, current i'm starting a POC in a client using 2 S4048, however the noise of FANs are very high, i don't know if it normal or maybe there a problem ?
View ArticleTelnet on an X1018
Hi,I'm having an issue with an X series switch, a 1018. As part of our security policy I need to disable telnet, howevre it appears that I can only disable SSH and HTTPS, which seems a bit backward.Can...
View ArticleDell Edge Gateway 5000 - information required
Hello,I do not have access yet to an Edge Gateway 5000 series device and I need desperately the SNMP MIB files and if someone from support can get me a full SNMPwalk.Thank you in advancebest regardsArch
View ArticleChanging subnet errors
OK, I've been tasked with decreasing the size of my subnet on our management VLAN. Whenever I try to go from .240 to .248 I get..Error! Subnet conflict between specified IP Address and current...
View Articlevlan doubt on Dell N4032 switch
Dear Forum members,I am new to Dell switches.I am working on a new vmware server setup with vlans/trunks on networking side also. I have a reference configuration but i am confused with the way SAN...
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