Force10 MXL management
Hi,We have 4 Force10 MXL switches in our cluster chassis, but the console says "This device does not support Ethernet management" ...�I'm not sure how i'm going to backup the config on these before we...
View ArticleForce10 Stacking, backups and HTTP
Hi,We have 2 Force10 48S switches that are stacked. I can connect to the management interface, but HTTP is not enabled. My questions are as follows:1. When i connect, I connect to unit 1 ..If I backup...
View ArticleA fabric mismatch detected on I/O module ?
HiI have dell e1000 with 2 iom blade m6220 no stacking, the cmc version is 3.21 , and both m6220 version is 2.2. 0.3 . Recently i tried to upgrade m6220 firmware to 3.1.2.5 to A2, but after restart i...
View ArticlePowerconnect 6248 performance problem
We recently brought a MD 3620F (connect by FC to an R720) the network speed over 6248 is slow.If connecting the R720 by a crossover cable to an host directly the network speed good, so our guess there...
View Article2 switches, 2 vlans-links and 2 VLAN "domains"
Hi. I have the current setup:Cisco 3750 with its own set of vlans (corporate)Dell M6348 with a different set of vlans (engineering)one link with vlan 600 on the Cisco, as access port, connecting to...
View ArticleNeed help configuring 6224 Power connect switch
Hello everyone,I hope I can get some help. I am new to Dell 6224 and trying to get vlan routing working. Starting with a basic configuration.Vlan 30 = 200.168.30.xvlan 35= 200.168.35.xlaptop#1 vlan 35:...
View ArticlePowerConnect 7048s and 8132F.
Gents,I will try to describe what is being attempted and you guys tell me where I am wrong if you do not mind.The layout is simple:Top LayerPowerConnect 7048 Server Switch 1PowerConnect 7048 Server...
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is Stack possible in this scenarios?
Hi there!This is the current situation.I'm thinking about STACKING all four switches in two sites, as they are connected with SFP Fiber optics between themCurrently, i've created two different stacks...
View ArticlePowerconnect 2162DS and 4322DS SIps
Hi Guys/Gals,Can someone give me a list of the dell PN/s that work with the above ? The manueals don't have it, the web site doesnt have it, and well I am totally lost now :/Does for example the Dell...
View ArticlePowerConnect 35xx Service Tag and SW Version Not Displayed
Hello,We have recently purchased 3 PowerConnect 3524 and 9 3548 swtiches. For some reason both the service tag and software version are not being displayed on the CLI of these devices when doing a...
View ArticlePowerconnect 35xx management VLAN
Is possible to set VLAN different from VLAN 1 as management VLAN on Powerconnect 35xx? I can't try it at the moment as I don't have the hardware.I suppose this configuration:console(config)#interface...
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Filtering Multicast Traffic
I've got a handful of PowerConnect switches on our network and am experiencing major slowness as a result of our IP security cameras that talk to our phone system. I moved them off onto their own...
View ArticleConnect two switches PC 2748
Hello,I need to connect two switches PowerConnect 2748.All traffic is on the same broadcast domain, all ports operate in VLAN 1 by default.How should I connect the two switches ?Using a straight cable...
View ArticleOptimizing failover time 6224 stack
Last week I've installed a new stacking unit in our network. Before last week, we had only one core switch, which is obviously a very large SPOF. This was the first time I've configured a stack in a...
View ArticlevLan best practice
Hello,Thismight be a very simple question; I just need to be sure that what I am doing iscorrect to avoid any negative consequences.AllI need to do is add a vLan that is segregated from the default...
View Articlehow to configure DiffServ on PC6200
HiI need to setup DiffServ on a PC6248 switch and PC5548 switch. Can you provide with a sample config coomands to create 2 classes. 1 data and 1 video and the assign it to end device ports.Also how do...
View ArticleMibs archive for Powerconnect 2848
Hello: Anyone know where I can download mibs archives for PowerConnect 2848, I need this for my network monitor. Today download the new Framework for update all PowerConnect and inside the...
View ArticleRedundant I/O Module PowerConnect M6220 Switch at M1000e Chasss
HiGood day!I need to know how to configure redundancy of I/O Modules for PowerConnect M6220I dont know how to sart configuring this switch.Need help pleasethanks so much:)chard
View ArticleNetwork traffic priority best practices at switch level
What is usually the best way to prioritize specific traffic from a specific VLAN?I am working with Differentiated Services to match traffic from a specific VLAN and assign a switch queue of 6 to give...
View ArticleDell PowerConnect 5524 VLAN Question....
Hi thereI have setup a vlan (331) on my lab switch (PC5524) but am unable to ping the VLAN interface, this is not using L3 so I'm not sure why it is not responding to pings, does anyone have any...
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