enable MTU for vlan on PowerConnect 6248
HiFor some strange reason I cannot enable MTU for vlans. I get below error:console(config)#interface vlan 1000console(config-if-vlan1000)#ip mtu 8000Could not get the internal interface number...
View ArticleN2000 inactivity timeout
I have a N2024 and a N2048 and while in the web interface, I am always getting kicked out after 10 minutes because of 'inactivity', yet I am "checking this and changing that config".I was watching the...
View ArticleConfiguring PowerConnect 7048 in a LAG with DHCP and Default Gateway
How to configure two PowerConnect L3 7048 switches in a LAG with DHCP service and Router service in CLi?. One switch will have VLAN1 dedicated to VM Traffic/Management and the other will have its...
View ArticleStacking two PowerConnet 7048 with 10baseT module (te1/1/1 and te1/1/2)
I have stacked two PowerConnect 7048 together. One is set as the master ID 1 with te1/1/1 and te1/1/2 set to stack. The second should be configured as a standby unit. The problem is with configuring...
View ArticleConfiguration of Jumbo frames in converged networks
Oversized packets / FCS errorsThis issue has something to do with jumbo frames I suppose. Of course in a SAN environment you want to use jumbo frames. The configuration on our switchesis done via the...
View ArticleSonicwall Router
How can I disable DHCP on the LAN X0 interface so that it uses Windows DHCP butcontinue using Sonicwall DHCP for guest WiFi?Can I simply disable the X0 LAN Scope?
View ArticleWhy am I getting Amber (orangy lights on replacement N2048P....
I just got a replacement switch from Dell. we have two N2048, for some reason the replacement switch is showing amber lights but the when connected to our other N2048, it's not showing that link...
View ArticleN2048P switch is showing amber (orangy link light).
I just got a replacement switch from Dell. we have two N2048, for some reason the replacement switch is showing amber lights but the when connected to our other N2048, it's not showing that link...
View ArticleDell switch PowerConnect 8164F port and mac mapping using SNMP
I have a Dell PowerConnect 8164F switch. I connect some of my servers to it and want to know which server NIC connected to which switch port through snmpwalk. Also I would appreciate if somebody know...
View ArticleN2048 dot1sBpduReceive(): Discarding the BPDU, cannot get buffer from buff pool
I have been searching for a solution to this error. I have found other Dell switches have had this corrected in latest firmware releases. I am using the latest I could find for the N2048. Rev 6.1.2.4...
View ArticleNeed to update firmware on PowerConnect 7024
Hello all,We're in need of a major firmware update on our PowerConnect 7024 switch. Currently it's running image version 4.0.0.6, which I'm sure is super old considering the fact that I no longer see...
View ArticlePowerConnect 7024 VLAN configuration issue
Hello!Not sure if it's something that I'm doing wrong, but when trying to configure VLAN on a port (19), the switch would suddenly lose all previous VLAN configuration which causes our entire network...
View Articleno switchport on Dell 8024f
In Cisco there is the command "no switchport" to make port in layer 3. In my particular case make a such communication between a Dell 8024f and Linux Firewall, but I can not assign address to a...
View ArticleDell N3024 connect to Cisco 3560E with vlan, Vlan is not updated to Cisco
Hi all,We are in progress to connect switch N3024 to our core switch Cisco 3560E with vlan. We will need a vlan 192 on N3024 along with Cisco 3560E.From N3024 we applied configuration for...
View ArticleHow delete port Channel interface on Dell N3024
Hi all,We are using Dell N3024 model, from the configuration we created LACP but we no longer use it any moreinterface port-channel 2switchport mode trunkswitchport trunk allowed vlan 193exitso i...
View Articlepowerconnect 5548p - trouble with igmp groups timing out
hi, i have trouble with a stack of 5548p.i'm running 7 schools with multicast announcement. with one of them, setup exactly as the others (same firmware, same config appart from vlan and igmp group...
View ArticlePowerConnect PCM8024-k (v5.1.6.3) switch stack fails after removal of switch...
I have been working on testing failover of a pair of PowerConnect PCM8024-k blade switches before putting production workloads on them. The switches are in the "A" fabrics of the Blade Chassis -- i.e....
View ArticlePrivate VLAN on PowerConnect 6224
Hello. I am new user with Powerconnect 6224 and i ask to isolate all ports of switch to "see" only one of them who will be connected to router. I ask to try isolate traffic between all computers...
View ArticleTwo 5448's using LACP
Good day allI have a Windows 2008 R2 File Server using Broadcom Netxtreme II NICs. I have Teaming configured using the BroadCom Advanced Control Suite 4 . The two 5448's are configured using...
View ArticlePwerconnect 6224 : vlan clients computers dont receive ip address from DHCP...
Hi,I have a prolem to route dhcp requests between the management vlan where DHCP Server resides and the other vlans.I have basic scenario with three vlans : vlan 10 (management vlan),20,30 configured...
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