How to config Dell 6224P LAN Switch to create a VLAN
Hi, I need to create a VLAN on one of the port then connect another switch from that port to extend the VLAN to one computer / on AP <this AP will DHCP the VLAN IPs to connected wifi...
View ArticleACLs dynamically ?
hi all,I would like to ask is it possible - just a thought, I've not look into it yet - to have 62xx report somewhere, or something to read switch's logs and then based on some scoring rules, some...
View Articlethird party twinax cables with N4064F
I'm looking at picking up a coupe of N4064F switches for use as dedicated iscsi switches. They will be connected to R620/630 servers mostly and compellent/equallogic storage.Does anyone have experience...
View ArticleN Series and 802.1X MDA
Hello,Does anyone know whether Dell N Series support MDA function for 802.1X authentication ?I would need to authenticate PCs connected to the switch through IP phone. Obviously, the IP phone will have...
View Articlex1052p and vmware VLAN (VST Mode) - 1 Port, 2x VLAN
Hello Community,I try to setup a esxi 6.0 with 2 VLANS (1-2) on one port of a x1052p and don't get it to work.This is my setting in the esxi vswitch They are conected to port 27 - I had to set it up as...
View ArticleSpecifying max-age and forward-time
Hello,I'm wondering when, if ever, we should specify the max-age and forward-time values when using RSTP on an N2000 and/or S4048 switch? Regards.
View ArticleAerohive, DHCP, 3048P, firmware 6.3.0.18
I noticed in our DHCP server logs lots of swiftly repeating entries about "no free leases" on our management vlans. All of our in-band management vlans are statically configured with their IP address....
View ArticleDell Enterprise Hardware & Software Updates, August 22 - 26
Popular DownloadsDell Server E-Support Tool (DSET) 3.7Dell Support Live Image (SLI) 2.2OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 8.3OpenManage Essentials (OME) 2.2Servers & StorageArtesyn 2000W PSU...
View Article2x 6024 interconnected with lacp; both connected with one port using lacp to...
Hi Guys.I have 2x 6024 using lacp's interconnected.A server with 2 nics with an lacp bond both connected to the same port-channel ID on one of the switches works, and I assume it should even when it's...
View ArticleMXL switch and M620 connectivity issues
Hi all,I'm fairly new to blade chassis/networking and have been tasked with setting up a M1000e with 12 blades with 4 mxl fabric switches splitting 4 VLANs across 2 VLT pairs (management &...
View ArticlePortmodes on DNOS 9
Hello,I'm looking at a S4048-ON switch and I'm wondering portmodes (aka Switchport mode) options DNOS 9 offer. I can see there is hyrbid but that needs to be set? If so, what mode is it in prior to...
View ArticleN2048 stack randomly fails to reply to SNMP requests (6.3.0.6)
Hello,Today, we have observed that some Dell N2048 stacks (running 6.3.0.6) fail to respond to SNMP requests. I haven't checked the logs of all of them but one device at least had this kind of log...
View ArticleRJ45 LEDs on PowerConnect 6224
I'm troubleshooting some user complaints of slow network response, and I'm looking at the link status lights for my PC RJ45 connections on the 6224. All of the right LED's (above the RJ45 jacks) are...
View ArticleDell N-Series Stacking Cables
I have spent the better part of a day trying to find all of the part numbers for stacking cables for the N-Series switches. I am specifically looking to stack two N3048P switches and I need a 2 meter...
View ArticleMXL switch - When is tunneling useful?
I am deploying a new stack of MXLs in a new M1000e next week and I've been looking through the manual. I noticed a section entitled "Tunneling." For explanation all that is given is the...
View ArticleDell S4810 switch as a default gateway
Hello,I have two Dell S4810 switches bonded with 40G for redundancy and i have 3 clients directly plugged into the switches also bonded. All of the clients are on the same 192.168.1 network. I have a...
View ArticleDell PowerConnect 2724 Managed Mode not working?
I recently acquired a dell powerconnect 2724 from a friend, and I cant seem to find the web interface. I tried the default IP addresses, and I looked on an app for listing all the IP addresses on the...
View ArticleConnecting device to VLAN A causes devices in VLAN B to lose connectivity.
Hello,I'm trying to resolve an issue in a two-device stack of PowerConnect 6248s (firmware 3.3.3.3) that has me baffled.Here are what I feel are the relevant configuration items:- "ip routing" enabled...
View ArticleConfigure Force 10MXL with I/O module 4-port 10Base-T
hy All, please helpmeI have Blade M1000e with configuration as follow;Server 4 unitforce 10 MXL 2 unit (included each 4-port 10Base-T)i want to configure as follow;one force 10 MXL for use internal IP...
View Articletrouble applying access-list
Hi, I have a S3048 running Dell IOS firmware 9.10. I would like to restrict access for telnet and ssh to the switch but i'm having trouble getting this to work. So what i have is:ip access-list...
View Article