Implementing Sonic firewall TZ 170SP
In my company the present ISP setup is Dlink adsl2+ router to switch and then local computer and laptops(WIFI) now i need to implement sonicwall firewall TZ170 SP for WAN Security and local access...
View ArticlePowerconnect N3048P and ESXi 5.1 LAG setup
Hi,I bought 3X Powerconnect N3048P Switches and want to set these up with ESXi 5.1 but I am new to Dell switches and have a few questions.What I am trying to achieve is:I have 3X Poweredge R710 servers...
View ArticlePowerConnect 2824 Guest VLAN
So, I have read through the documentation and I am still unclear on how the Guest VLAN works on the 2824.What is the catalyst (no pun intended) to push a client into the Guest VLAN? Failure to...
View Articlethrilling message from my stack of 8164F switch
hi since several days i have the followingmessages from my stack of 8164F broad_hpc_drv.c(4362) 26845 %% _soc_xgs3_mem_dma: FP_TCAM.ipipe0 failed(NAK)should i worry about that?these switchs are...
View Article5424 Configuration with iSCSI and failover
I’m setting up a recovery site for our company’s production servers (small company in the same building with recovery site on the opposite side) which will be using 2x power connect 5424 switches, 2x...
View ArticlePowerConnect 7024 - IPv6 route issue
I have IPv6 route issue from SonicWall to server of 1 VLAN in L3 switch. Sonicwall WAN: 2403:b100:1001:7::2/126 LAN: 2403:b100:1012::1/64 Static route: 2403:b100:1012:1::/64 2403:b100:1012::4/128 L3...
View ArticleForce10 vlan exclusivity?
I had a whale of a Saturday in in my COLO today trying (and failing) to complete what should have been a very simple task. I still do not understand why this happened, or how to fix it, but here it...
View ArticleSSH login on PowerConnect 5524/5548
I either able to make the SSH works with password / private key authentication, but not both.Is there any way to do so?User A is authenticated by passwordUserB is authenticated by keyThank you.Brian
View Articlestrange PoE problem
hi there,We have just replaced our switches with an n4032 in the core and a number of stacked 2048p's for distribution.I have seen a strange problem whereby some PoE phones will not work when plugged...
View ArticleM6220 vlan routing
Hi,I'm getting crazy while trying to setup VLAN routing on 2 stacked M6220.I have 2 M6220 in a blade chassis. They are stacked together and connected to 10 blades.I upgraded their firmware : they are...
View ArticleDELL Force10 S4810T Management Port
Hello EveryoneI have two DELL Force10 S4810 Network switches. On both switches I got the following 2 VLANS definedThe management ports of the switches are connected to the other switch.VLAN 11 (router...
View Article7048 and vlan routing
Hello,First off, I am new to this and secondly, I have searched high and low for a solution and I have found several in the forum and in the manual. None work - so I am missing something.I have a 7048p...
View ArticlePowerconnect 6248's, RADIUS and selected method issues
I feel this should be pretty straight forward but isn't working out so. I have multiple 6248's and a handful of other PC switches and I am deploying RADIUS as the primary authentication mechanism. I am...
View ArticleS4820T ACL
Hi allDoes anyone knows how many ACEs per ACL in S4820T? I found the text on document."The number of ACLs supported on a system depends on your content addressable memory (CAM) size. "I wonder will...
View ArticlePoweredge vrtx i/o module configuration
Hi,I am working on a Dell Poweredge VRTX and trying to connect the blades to the outer switch.The model of the switch (VRTX 1Gb R1-2401 switch module) with p/n:<ADMIN NOTE: Service tag removed as...
View Articleproblems addin vlan interface
hi i have a problem with my powerconnect 8164F with 6.1.0.1 versioni create the vlan 643then i create an interface vlaninterface vlan 643ip address 172.24.64.2 255.255.240.0exitput when i ping this ip...
View ArticlePowerconnect 5500 / Force10 S4810 MTU settings
This is likely a noob question so forgive me, but I can't find the answer anywhere. I am in the process of setting up vCloud Director and in a number of places it mentions: "Physical infrastructure...
View ArticlePowerconnect 8000 series routing question
We're using a Dell powerconnect 8132F as a core switch, and we've got 2 different firewalls (In this example firewall1 and firewall2, each with their own internet conenctions.Each firewall sits on a...
View Article6248 VLAN not getting DHCP scope
I have created two new DHCP scopes in my windows server 2003:192.168.2.0 - Public, and 192.168.3.0 - VOIP. This DHCP server is connected to a Dell powerconnect 2708, which is connected to our new...
View ArticleN2000 SFP+ ports
Is it supported to connect hosts directly to N2000 switch using SFP+ ports?
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