Dell PowerConnect 6248P - Bay module hot swap?
I'd like to avoid having to power down a 6248P out of service to install a SFP+ module (0U691D) in bay #2. Can I install / remove these modules without powering down the switch?I have not been able...
View ArticleDell m6220 aggregate to Cisco 6506
I am transitioning my ol' Dell 1955 balde chassis to my "new" Dell m1000e blade chassis at home and I've run into an issue. I'm posting it in networking as it relates more closely to that than the...
View ArticleN2048P POE mode with 100BASE-T link
Hello,I have a technical question about the POE mode used by the switch in the subject, unfortunatly I couldn't find the answer in the documentation I found around the web.We're developing a POE...
View ArticleStacking 2x 6224 - Stacking and 10GE CX4 modules & in each switch
So I recently acquired 2 PowerConnect 6224 switches for a new VMware environment being built. Each switch has a Stacking module and a 10GE CX4 module. There likely won't be any future PowerConnect...
View ArticlePowerconnect N2000 series - Configure Voice and Data VLAN on same interface
Hello Experts,I need to configure a large number of Dell Powerconnect N2048P switches. We have:Voice VLAN 20Data VLAN 301.) We need to configure voice and data VLANs on the same interface. So,...
View Article1548P Port Sec question
Hello, we have always been a Cisco shop but are giving Dell switching a try. We are test driving a 1548P and one thing we can't figure out is how Dell portsec with mac sticky works on the Dells....
View ArticlePowerConnect 3524P Switch + Port Error
I just reconfigured my switch to have the exact settings as one of my other switches (same models).Everything seemed to work fine, but when i was on the GUI to manage the switch, i noticed something...
View ArticlePowerconnect3524
Hi, Suddenly found the DLAG light is not on, is this normal?Because recently some data ports light are off cause the internet connection intermittent.Please advise.
View ArticleN3024 configuration of VLAN Routing via GUI?
Hi there, I'm busy testing VLAN routing with the N3024 and found that the VLAN routing menu item described in the user manual does seem to exist in the GUI. The firmware has been updated to the latest...
View ArticleN3024F brings links down for no reason
Hello everyone,we have a "star" shaped network where all the peripheral switches are connected to a central N3024F using fiber cable.Some switches are connected using a 2 port LAG but most of them are...
View ArticleCommand Voice in PowerConnect 3424P
Hi everyone,I have a Dell SW (version 2.0.0.34, Type:PowerConnect 3424P) and now I need to configure a phone.I'm surfing on Net in order to find information, because I don't have enable the command...
View ArticlePort-channel is not an option for RSPAN Destination Reflector Port
Hello,The trunk link between our N3024 and N2048 is a LAG port channel (po1).While setting the destination type to Remote VLAN, it ask for Destination Reflector Port which I assume has to be the .1Q...
View ArticlePowerconnect 5324 and Firefox
I searched a bit for a similar thread that covers this but could not find one so if one exists I apologize to the mods if one does existI am having trouble managing Dell 5324 switches using some of the...
View ArticleDell compatible SFP+ transceiver
I have almost zero experience with fiber connections. That being said I need to get a 10Gbe transceiver module for our new Dell server. Don't know why it wasn't included when we purchased the server...
View ArticleDell Powerconnect 3348 console over PuTTy wont connect
Hello I do realise this is some old equipment but I would like to be a ble to practice on the gear for my college coursesI have set the baud to 9600 control bits to 8 stop bits to 1 parity to none and...
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Connectivity between two Dell 2048 stacks
Hi Guys, I'm very new to configuring switches. We have a small office and are just setting up a new data room. We have 4x Dell 2048 POE switches stacked for the VOIP phones and PCs and 2x Dell 2048...
View ArticlePowerconnect 7248 reboots with all vlans forbidden
Hello,We have a PowerConnect 7248 that everytime a power outage, or something that unexpected reboots the switch, happens all vlans became Forbidden.Have anyone heard of it? Cheers,JP
View Articlepart confirmation please
I'm sorry for this noob question, but I tried to search the forum and came up empty.I have need of two modules so I can start taking advantage of my switch's SFP+ ports forfibre runs of less than 25m...
View ArticleMXL 10/40
ho all,please i need an advice of below scenario.i have M1000 blade server and with 6 fabrics (4 mxl 10/40 in fabric A1 A2 B1 B2 for lan traffic connected to core switches and 2 brocade 6505 in fabric...
View ArticleTagging and Untagging ports on S4048
Hello,I've seen searching the internet for some commands relating to tagging and untagging ports on an S4048 without much luck. Could someone please confirm how to create and (un)tag the following...
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