IP Helper
Im trying to enter the IP address of the DHCP server (100.100.100.80) but it keeps telling me it has to be in A.B.C.D format. This is on a N2048 switch. Basically what Im trying to do is setup DHCP...
View ArticleTroubles passing multiple vlans from layer 3 to layer 2
Hello,We have a PowerConnect 6248 layer 3 switch with multiple vlans and routing enabled and also a PowerConnect 5324 layer 2 switch with a couple vlans configured. My goal is to have multiple vlans...
View ArticlePC 6248 Stack - Massive Latency
Last Monday my stack of 6248's rebooted for no reason. I saw that they had gone up and down several times until I could get there to manaully power cycle them.Since then I have had terrible latency....
View ArticleEmail Alerts for Dell Openmanage Network Administrator
Could someone please tell me how to make Dell Openmanage Network Manager Version 6 send out email alerts for down devices or links? I have turned on SMTP but need to know how to configure the the...
View ArticleSetting up access control elements on PowerConnect 6248
I'm trying to set up an access-list that does the following:Allows computers in VLAN 2 to access VLAN 40, 67, 4, 50, & 20Deny computers in VLAN 4 & 20 access to VLANs 40 & 67Allow computers...
View ArticleConfigure 2 Dell power connect 2824 switches together to achieve maximum...
Hi,Iam new to this forum. Please some one help me to configure two dell power connect 2824 switches to get the redundancy between two switches. ie :- I did NIC teaming with two NICS in the same...
View Articlewhats missing from my config?
I seem to be missing a route I think, still new to this.Switch 1> vlan1 IP 100.100.100.2Switch 2> vlan1 IP 100.100.100.3 vlan2 192.168.10.1Switch3> vlan1 IP 100.100.100.4 vlan2...
View ArticleWindows Network Load Balancing (NLB) on Dell PowerConnect 5524 VLAN routing
Hello guys,I'm having a problem configuring NLB to work with a stack of 5524 switches.NLB in multicast mode works OK and IP is accessible from within the same VLAN, but can't be reached from another...
View ArticleAbout "multicast"
Hi Daniel,Actually the whole devices are Cisco's switches..I'm really sorry about that,,after this issues were finished, we will set "Dell 8024F, 7024P" switches..Even though I posted its issues in...
View ArticleWhich configuration changes require reboot?
I have a PC5524 (Powerconnect 5524) switch on an active production network. I have a management VPN gateway to give administrative hosts access to the switch's HTTPS and SSH management interfaces on a...
View ArticleOMNM partial config updates
Is there a way to push a partial config update to all devices within OMNM? I'd like to add one line to each device without impacting the different configs on all the devices. Is this possible within...
View ArticleConnecting Fiber to 6224
Hi all,I have a power connect 6224 and when I plug in a SPF with Fiber I do not get a link light. Moving the fiber to other nearby switches results in an instant link. I have look at the interface...
View Article10gbe vs 1gbe nics on dell pe R730xd
hi My question might sound complicated but i d appreciate if you can take time to read until the endI m looking for a fast file server for 40users We mainly use adobe files. File size are 50mb up to...
View ArticleOMNM Top talkers by device
I am familiar with the Show Top Talkers under performance for each device but I'm looking for a little bit more than that. Best case I'd like a table listing like those under the Top-N page but for...
View ArticleN2000 stack. SSH access broken
Hi have just updated the firmware on 1 of our 9 N2000 stacks to 6.2.6.6A07 but have lost SSH access.Switch is working ok(and more importantly this latest firmware has a fix for our POE phones) apart...
View ArticleDELL switch Support - How to get it?
Hello, I have tried and am struggling to find how we get support for our new Dell Infrastructure.I have several issues and have posted some on here and tried to call about those we have Prosupport for....
View ArticleForce 10 MXL Firmware
We recently purchased Dell MXL switches and we need to upgrade the firmware. The closest site I have found to a download site for the firmware isI have a login for the force10 site and I cannot find...
View ArticleForce10 S4820T trunk with PowerConnect N4064
Hello,I have reviewed the Force 10 documentation, but it introduces concepts with which I am not familiar and it is hard to make sense of it.Simply, I want to pass VLAN trunk from an N4064 to an...
View Articlehow to add a private-vlan to trunk?
How do I add a private-vlan to a already existing trunk. Is this procedure the same as adding a vlan to a trunk?powerconnect N3048 / FW 6.0.1.3
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