ipMapForwardingTask very high CPU
Hello all,We have a stack of 7 units of Dell PowerConnect 6224 with 2.2.0.3 in firmware version.For couple of day, we have very high CPU on our switch :Task...
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High CPU Powerconnect 6224P - envMontask and boxs Req
Hi All,One of our Powerconnect Switch has very high CPU usage about 96% average,There are only two processes that generate this usage: envMonTask and boxs Req each about 46-48%As they are monitoring...
View ArticleHigh CPU for ipMapForwardingTask
I have a problem with Powerconnect 6248, which appeared recently. Time from time CPU for ipMapForwardingTask rises up to 30-40% instead of normal operation (average 6%) and PINGs to switch raises from...
View Articlepowerconnect models
what is the most entry level power-connect switch (present or older model) that has 24 gigabit switch-ports and layer 3 routing capabilities (OSPF and RIP)Thank- you.Just looking for some...
View ArticleHow do i get more info
189> FEB 13 03:53:36 10.172.255.8-1 DHCPCLIEN[81238496]: dhcp_prot.c(769) 29839 %% Failed to acquire an IP address on Service Port; DHCP Server did not respondgetting lots of these, not sure which...
View ArticlePowerConnect 5548P appears dead --how to troubleshoot?
Okay, separate switch on my bench from any recent posts; I have a Dell PowerConnect 5548P sitting here. Apparently my predecessor told one of our techs "he thought it was bad".I've already hooked it...
View ArticleHostname Resolution on Dell Powerconnect 6248P
I have my logs from my numerous 6248P switches and they will not send the hostname to my central syslog server. I have 3548P and 5548P that do and the settings match with the 6248P's. More of an...
View Article8024F ACL very strange results
Hiso I have my management box and a dell 8024F stacked (firmware 5.1.2.3) and then my test boxtest box is 10.172.205.100/24 dell 10.172.205.1/24this is on vlan205with no acl's i canping management...
View ArticleDell Powerconnect 6224 NAT1:1 public static ip to the lan static ip not working
Hi we have a dell powerconnect 6224 switch we purchase a zywall 310 router i did a lab using a dell 2824 the NAT1:1 public staticip to the static lan ip on the server work fine but went to implement on...
View ArticleNew Firmware on 8164 (6.0.0.8)
I having some strange issues since i updated to the latest firmware..I am running a stack of two 8164 switches and suddenly seeing some ping drops on the OOB port. Did a failover but the same drops are...
View ArticleVLANs and Stacking
Hello,I'm new to the term stacking and I couldnt find any good sources about a question I have.If I stack 3 switches (7024), is it possible to assign Port 12 on Switch 3 to VLAN 10, as an example?Since...
View ArticleSetting up individual routes per vlan when deploying virtual firewalls (not...
Hardware: 2x dell 7048's newest firmware 7.1.2.3 in stacking mode over cx4 module.I'm attempting to configure our L3 switch to route out to our firewall on a per vlan basis. Not gong through the...
View ArticlePowerconnect 6248, channel-group, and sFlow
Hello,We are currently working with our 6248 Dell switches experimenting with sFlow.We discovered that we are limited to Sampling 32 ports per switch/stack of switchesSo we were trying to come up with...
View ArticlePowerConnect 3548P not passing VLAN traffic
Hi,We have multiple VLANS on our Dell Powerconnect switches that were created before I arrived. The default VLAN 1 is being used for staff, and a VLAN7 is in existence for our students (educational...
View ArticlePowerConnect 6620 question
we have a m1000e blade chassis and 4 x powerconnect 6620 network switches (in blade chassis)experiencing packet loss on hosts (blades) so we are looking at upgrading firmware.where do i get the latest...
View Articledell powerconnect 3448 used in an unmanaged mode
hello all - recently i was told our powerconnect 3448 unit is not performing correctly but i have no more information as to why. is it possible to configure this unit to run in a totally unmanaged mode ?
View ArticleHow to configure Dell 3548P to properly allow Cisco IP phones to register to...
I have a Dell 3548P that I'm having issues getting configured properly so that the Cisco phones properly get DHCP addresses from my PBX. Previously these were all working without issue when connected...
View ArticlePC 5524 in Stack - they should share the ARP Table?
Hi,since we have 02 units in stack by HDMI cable, by default should they share the ARP Table?? Or should we set something?
View ArticlePC 5524 in Stack - iSCSI - we need 'Q.O.S = Basic' ?
Since we are using these units in a stack and only for iSCSI, should we keep the Q.O.S option as BASIC or can we disable it?
View ArticleDell 6224 to Dell 3524 Trunking
I've been working on a configuration between 3 locations with roughly .5 mile separation transporting (2) seperate VLAN's acrossed the wireless bridged network. The far end terminations are to a Dell...
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