How does IP-subnet vlan'ing work with port based vlans (N2000 & N3000 series)
Hello all,I have a small 2x N3024 stack acting as my L3 core with a 2x 10g lag down to a 5x N2048 stack acting as L2 switch for my PC workstations.The Workstations are all on port assigned VLAN 10...
View ArticleDell PowerConnect 3048
Hi there!I have a Dell PowerConnect 3048 that I would like to use on my home network. For now, my network is small, but as days pass, it has been growing. The problem I am running into, even after...
View ArticleLink DOWN stacking modules
Hello, I'm trying to figure out why I'm unable to get my Link status up on my switches for ports 1/xg1 & 2/xg2. I have swapped out cables but still get the same LINK DOWN. TX1-CORE-SW-STK01#show...
View Articletrying to login to 7048p power connect
I was out and someone installed several powerconnect 7048p switches. I have been trying to login to them so I can setup snmp ( i like to know what is on each port), but no luck so far.I tried the...
View ArticleDell PowerConnect N3024 - LACP and Layer 3 interface
Hi,Hope someone can help me on this.I know the N3024 is a layer 3 switch. Can you combine two switch ports via LACP and configure the interface as Layer 3 Port ? Thanks,Paul
View ArticleDell Powerconnect 8132f has strange log
Hi,I have switch Dell PowerConnect 8132F that has strange log. I don't know what it means.DRIVER[73592572]: broad_hpc_drv.c(4023) 20324788 %% _soc_xgs3_mem_dma: EGR_SERVICE_COUNTER_TABLE_Y.epipe0...
View ArticleDoes M8024 with M8024-SFP+ support 2LR modules?
I have some Omnitron (OST) 70km 7361E-2LR 10G SFP+ modules that don't seem to work in M8024 (original not the -k version) have even tried crossover from M8024 in B1 to B2 and it still doesn't work. I...
View ArticlePCT8132 Error
I have two PCT8132 PowerConnect switches and I am getting a event popping up in my Non Urgent Log Messages:DRIVER[73591980]: broad_hpc_drv.c(4023) 2045176 %% _soc_xgs3_mem_dma:...
View Articletroubleshooting performance on 2848
hi there,I'm trying to troubleshoot a problem in a remote office where they are having intermittent network drop outs.They have about 15 users on a powerconnect 2848.I've tried installing dell...
View ArticleM8024 speed only 1G with BRCM 10GbE 2P 57810S-k Mezz
We received some M820 blades recently which have BRCM 10GbE 2P 57810S-k Mezz to M8024 (original not -k version) and they are only getting 1G speed. The OS is Dell-installed ESXi 5.1 latest update...
View ArticlePowerConnect 7000 LLDP Remote system name
On our Force 10 core, show lldp neighbors shows all the switches attached, all other vendors, Cisco and HP display their Remote system name, but all the Dell switches to not. Any ideas?I have tried...
View ArticleFW 6.0.0.8 on 8164 (now N4064F) MLAG via GUI
Hi,am i correct when i assume the newly introduced MLAG feature is only available on CLI and not via GUI? Best regards,Joerg
View ArticleVLAN between CORE & EDGE Switches
HI.I'm trying to setup a network for iDRAC access/connect using private IPs. I'm using DELL Powerconnect switches for this setup. I have few switches and they are of 6200 series, 5200 series &...
View ArticleSpanning Tree issues - really out of no where.
Hello all, Sometime during the day yesterday our network went down and I attest this to an STP issue. At the time nothing major was happening except for I was rolling out a couple servers from a...
View Article6248P - POE Question
We have 3 Dell 6248P's stacked. We have a power surge (due to a lightning strick) and now some of the ports on the switch don't seem to support POE (network traffic works fine). is it possible that the...
View ArticlePowerConnect 5524P and 5524 Two-switch Stack
I have a new PowerConnect 5524P and PowerConnect 5524 that I am trying to stack with the Dell 0.3m HDMI cable. They are both at SW Version 4.1.0.16 and Boot version 1.0.0.14. I am trying to make the...
View ArticlePowerconnect 3548P Inter VLAN Routing
Hello,I need help routing traffic to and from our new voice VLAN 3. Here's our set up first:3548PVLAN 1 (Data) is 10.0.0.85 /24VLAN 3 (Voice) is 10.0.3.9/24The default gateway from our firewall is...
View ArticlePowerConnect 5524 < how to bond ports?
HIwe have a PowerConnect 5524 and i need to bond port 1+2 together, and port 3+4 together.If i connect a console cable to the back of it to my console app (putty). What commands do i need to run?p.s...
View ArticleForce10 S25N is not routing. Please help.
Hi,I have a stack of Force10 switches that I am trying to use for Layer3. From the documentation it appears that I only need to assign ip addresses to my VLANS and that will put them into Layer3 mode,...
View Article6224 image issues do I need to rebuild the unit???
Hi all, Thanks for taking the time to look at this. I have a 6224 which was on an old version of firmware think it was 1.0.0.27 and I managed to get it to version 2.0.0.12......when I look in the...
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