Powerconnect 6248, basic setup
I'm trying to getup an inherited powerconnect 6248 switch and m1000e blade chassis. I've wiped things on the switch and blade chassis but am having a *** of a time being able to do a basic config.I...
View ArticleDell 3448 check MSTP status.
Hello,I am checking the spanning status under Dell 3448 and please find the following output.It looks like now is running with Instance 0.But I am not sure is it really function now as some other band...
View ArticlePowerConnect 3448P PoE Mode A or Mode B
Could you please tell me the electrical wiring for the PoE ports on the PowerConnect 3448P? I am trying to connect a Ubiquiti Unifi Cloud Key to the PowerConnect and it fails to negotiate power. The...
View ArticleForce 10 S25 Gateway issue
Hi allCan anyone explain how to set a gateway IP address in a Force10 S25 switch ?ThanksChris
View ArticleMounting options for a Z9000?
I can't find any rail kit DP/N for the Z9000, what are my options for mounting this 2U switch?
View ArticleHow to create new port channel on auto-lag enabled switch when ports are...
All, I am totally new to dell switches (cisco background) and have been asked to create a port channel split over a pair of existing dell aggregator enclosure switches. All the other ports which are...
View Articleresetting a serial port password
Got an N3024 off the shelf and it has a username password set on serial port. what are the options to reset this so I can get into it? Any suggestions welcome.B
View ArticlePowerConnect 6224 connector to RPS-600
This is probably the dumbest question I ever asked: I sent a technician to install on our PowerConnect 6224 a recently purchased RPS-600. The technician calls me back and tells me that the connector...
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Register here for Dell EMC Support's TechDirect webcast on Thursday, May 4 from 9-10 AM CDT / 3-4 PM BST.OverviewFrom deployment to support, the TechDirect portal gives IT experts the tools they need...
View ArticleDell Enterprise Hardware & Software Updates, May 1-5
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Here are this week's top-rated support articles based on accuracy, usefulness, & ease of understanding:Extracting RAID controller logs via MegaCLI (Windows + Linux) PowerEdge server FAQHow to...
View ArticleDHCP Relays Dell S3100 Series Switch Issues
I have a Cisco core, I am integrating Dell into my network because I have heard great things. I need to set up DHCP Relays on my vlans (coming from a cisco background) and found that it has to be...
View ArticleVLAN validation on PowerEdge M I/O Aggregator switch
Hi,We got new Dell M1000e chassis with 2 PowerEdge M I/O Aggregator switch which are in (Role :Standalone , Mode : PMUX )I am trying to validate VLAN which are coming from upstream Nexus 5K switch,...
View ArticleVery Old 6248s with NO enable command
So I have inherited these Poweconnect 6248s and they have the original firmware 2.0.0.12, when I log in with the admin password, there is no enable command. all I have are a few show commands, has...
View Articleconnecting dell n3048 to nexus 3k
hello i tried connecting a cisco nexus 3k to a dell n3048 using the 1gig combo sfp port but received a notice that the transceiver was not dell qualified. i was using a cisco 10 gig twinax cable why...
View Articlex1026p and x1018p
We have a few of these switches and about every 2 weeks or so, we lose the ability to manage them. By this I mean the following:1) The web portal never completely loads2) We connect via ssh and can...
View Articlex1018p
We have a Dell x1018 P that communicating with the switch next to it (connected via fiber on an SFP). Upon fir inspection, we noticed that while the switch was powered up, all the ports were dark. We...
View ArticlePort Security on 6248's
Hi All,I am fairly certain i am missing something here, but what is quite an easy task on a Cisco doesn't seem to work on these dells.Port Configuration:spanning-tree portfastswitchport access vlan...
View Article5548 Storm Control
I took a brand new Netgear unmanaged GB switch plugged it into the port and waited for it stp to put it in forwarding mode.. May 10 13:27:51 172.16.0.40 1 2017-05-10T12:27:50.2-05:00 172.16.0.40 STP -...
View ArticleIGMP snooping multicast issue DELL 4032f MLAG connection to Cisco switch
We have been moving to the DELL 4032f MLAG connected switch as the core of a CCTV network with a Cisco 4510 as a LAG connection to the older network. We can not seem to get MULTICASTING traffic to...
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