Starting the Application, Device Management Buttons | Dell 28XX

Device Management Buttons

Device Management buttons provide an easy method of configuring device information, and includes the following:

Table 5-3. Device Management Buttons

Button	Description
Apply Changes	Applies changes to the device.
Add	Adds information to tables or dialogs.
Telnet	Starts a Telnet session.
Query	Queries tables.
Show All	Displays the device tables.
Left arrow/Right arrow	Moves information between lists.
Refresh	Refreshes device information.
Reset All Counters	Clears statistic counters.
Print	Prints the Network Management System page and/or
	table information.
Draw	Creates statistics charts on-the-fly.

Starting the Application

1Open a web browser.

2Enter the device’s IP address (as defined in the CLI) in the address bar and press <Enter>.

For information about assigning an IP address to a device, see "Static IP Address and Subnet Mask."

3When the Enter Network Password window opens, enter a user name and password.

NOTE: The device is not configured with a default password, and can be configured without entering a password. For information about recovering a lost password, see “Password Recovery.

NOTE: Passwords are both case sensitive and alpha-numeric.

NOTE: The device can be managed via web interface only in Managed mode. For more information about management modes, see "Management Modes" on page 51.

4Click OK.

The Dell PowerConnect OpenManage™ Switch Administrator home page opens.

Access Levels

When you login to the device, you are automatically assigned one of the following modes, based upon the access level assigned to you:

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Contents

User Guide March 4 Contents Installing the PowerConnect Device Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator Manually Allocating IP Addresses Static Hosts 144 169 PowerConnect System Description PowerConnect 2816 Front Panel General Features FeaturesSummary of PowerConnect Models Virtual Cable Testing VCT Auto NegotiationJumbo Frames Support AutoMDI/MDIX Support MAC Address Supported Features Layer 2 Features Vlan Supported Features Spanning Tree Protocol Features Class of Service CoS Features Ethernet Switch Management Features Switch Port Configurations PowerConnect 28xx Front and Back Panel Port Description PowerConnect 2808 Back Panel PowerConnect 2824 Front Panel PowerConnect 2824 Back Panel Physical Dimensions LED Definitions Power LED Managed Mode LEDFan LED 2824/2848 only Port LEDs SFP Port LED Managed Mode ButtonSwitch Ventilation Fan RJ-45 Connections for 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports Cables, Port Connections, and Pinout Information1000BASE-T Cable Requirements SFP Ports SFP Pin Connections Pin No Use Power Connectors Internal Power Supply Connector Installing the PowerConnect Device Installation Precautions Package Contents Site RequirementsUnpacking Unpacking the Device Overview Device Rack InstallationMounting the Device Installing on a Flat Surface Bracket Installation for Rack Mounting Installing on a Wall Bracket Installation for Wall Mounting Mounting Device on a Wall Connecting the Terminal to the Device Connecting the DeviceConnecting the Device to the Network Connecting a Device to a Power Supply Port Connections, Cables, and Pinout Information RJ-45 Connections for 10/100/1000BaseT Ports Ports, Connectors and Cables Port/Interface Port Default Settings Auto-NegotiationFlow Control Back Pressure Switching Port Default Settings Following table gives the port default settings 43+ Management Modes Enter Wizard Unmanaged Mode In this mode Transitioning Between Modes Transitioning Between Management Modes Restore Saved Configuration Booting the Device Managed Mode Initial Configuration Through the Set-up Wizard Welcome to Dell Easy Setup Wizard Wizard Step Wizard Step Initial Configuration Through the Web Basic Configuration Retrieving an IP Address From a Dhcp Server Web management IP Interface Parameters Startup Menu Erase Flash File Erasing the Device ConfigurationSoftware Download System Image Download Password RecoverySoftware Download Through Tftp Server Boot Image Download Using Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator Understanding the Interface Using the Switch Administrator Buttons Information Buttons Device Management Buttons Access LevelsStarting the Application Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide Defining General Device Information Viewing Device Information Defining System Information Asset Initiating a Telnet Session Viewing the VersionsClick Apply Changes Resetting the Device Resetting the Device Entering Secure Mode Entering Secure Mode Defining IP Interface Parameters Setting static IP Interface parametersDefining Device IP Addresses No Cable Running Cable DiagnosticsViewing Copper Cable Diagnostics Viewing Optical Transceiver Diagnostics Performing a Cable TestOpen the Integrated Cable Test Click Test Now Displaying Virtual Cable Test Results Table Open the Optical Transceiver Diagnostics Click Show All Optical Transceiver Diagnostics TXTransmitter Fault Transmitter fault LOSLoss of Signal Loss of signal Password 0-64 Characters User-defined password Assigning Access Rights to a UserManaging Device Security Defining the Local User Databases Defining a New User Displaying the Local User Table Configuring Radius Global Parameters Deleting Users Open the Radius Settings Defining Radius ParametersAdding a Radius Server Add Radius Server page opens Modifying the Radius Server Settings Displaying the Radius Server List Defining Snmp Parameters Deleting a Radius Server for the Radius Servers List Enabling Snmp Notifications Enabling Authentication NotificationsDefining Snmp Global Parameters Defining Communities Defining a New CommunityOpen the Snmp Community Add Snmp Community page opens Displaying all Communities Deleting Communities Defining Snmp Notification Recipients 19. Notification Recipients Adding a new Trap Recipients Open Notification RecipientsAdd Notification Recipients page opens Displaying Notification Recipients Tables Managing Files Downloading Files Firmware Download 21. File Download From Server Configuration Download Uploading FilesDownloading Files Open the File Download From Server Restoring Default Settings Restoring Default SettingsUploading Files Open the File Upload to Server → Dhcp Server → Dhcp Server Properties in the tree view Defining Dhcp Server SettingsConfiguring Dhcp Properties Enabling the Dhcp Server 24. Dhcp Server Properties Click Apply Changes. The server is enabled Defining Network Pool Excluding Addresses Deleting Excluded Addresses Adding an Excluded AddressOpen the Excluded Addresses Manually Allocating IP Addresses Static Hosts 28. Static Hosts Add Static Host page opens Domain Name- SpecifiesAdding a new Static Host Displaying Static Hosts Tables Click Show All Static Hosts Table page opens Address Binding Deleting Static Hosts Defining Advanced Settings Configuring General Device Parameters Advanced Port Based Authentication Configuring Network SecurityPort Based Authentication Configuring Port Based Authentication → Port Based Authentication Displaying the Port Based Authentication Table Copying Parameters in the Port Based Authentication Table Select an interface in the Port Based Authentication Table Configuring Advanced Port Based Authentication Multiple Hosts Displaying the Multiple Hosts Table Multiple Hosts Table Click Show All Authenticated Users Table opens Authenticating UsersDisplaying the Authenticated Users Table Authenticated Users Table 100 101 Configuring PortsDefining Port Parameters 102 Displaying the Port Configuration Table Aggregating PortsDefining Port Parameters Modifying Port Parameters LAG Configuration 104 Open the LAG Configuration Current Flow ControlDefining LAG Parameters Modifying LAG Parameters 106 Configuring Green EthernetDisplaying the LAG Configuration Table 11. Green Ethernet Configuration 107 Open the Green Ethernet Configuration Enabling Storm ControlEnabling Green Ethernet on the Device 108 Enabling Storm Control on the Device Displaying the Storm Control TableClick Show All Storm Control Table opens 109 Defining Port Mirroring Sessions 110 Adding a Port Mirroring Session Open the Port MirroringAdd Source Port page opens 111 Configuring Address Tables Viewing Dynamic AddressesDeleting a Copy Port from a Port Mirroring Session 112 113 Redefining the Aging TimeOpen the Dynamic Address Table Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol Defining STP Global SettingsQuerying the Dynamic Address Table Sorting the Dynamic Address Table 16. STP Global Settings 115 Open the STP Global Settings Select Enable in the Spanning Tree State fieldDefining STP Global Parameters Modifying STP Global Parameters Defining STP Port Settings 117 Ethernet Fast Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet 118 Click Apply Changes. STP is enabled on the port Enabling STP on a PortModifying STP Port Properties Displaying the STP Port Table Defining STP LAG Settings 120 121 Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Open the STP LAG SettingsModifying the LAG STP Parameters 122 Enabling Rstp 123 124 Configuring VLANsDefining Vlan Members Adding New VLANs Open the Vlan MembershipCreate New Vlan page opens 125 Vlan Port Membership Table Modifying Vlan Membership GroupsDeleting Vlan Membership Groups 126 127 Assigning Ports to a Vlan GroupDeleting a Vlan Defining Vlan Ports Settings Assigning Port SettingsOpen the Vlan Port Settings 128 129 Defining Vlan LAG SettingsDisplaying the Vlan Port Table Assigning Vlan LAG Settings Open the Vlan LAG SettingDisplaying the Vlan LAG Table 130 Aggregating Ports 131 Configuring a Port to a LAG Multicast Forwarding SupportDefining LAG Membership Open the LAG Membership 133 Defining Multicast Global ParametersEnabling Bridge Multicast Filtering on the Device 134 Adding Bridge Multicast Address MembersEnabling Igmp Snooping on the Device Adding Bridge Multicast Addresses Open the Bridge Multicast GroupAdd Bridge Multicast Group page opens Define the Vlan ID and New Bridge Multicast Address fields Defining Ports to Receive Multicast Service Assigning LAGs to Receive Multicast ServiceAssigning Multicast Forward All Parameters 136 137 Port Control Definition Attaching a Port to a Multicast Router or Switch Attaching a LAG to a Multicast Router or SwitchOpen Bridge Multicast Forward All 138 Igmp Snooping 139 Displaying the Igmp Snooping Table 140 141 Viewing Rmon StatisticsViewing Rmon Statistics Group Viewing Charts Viewing the CPU UtilizationViewing Interface Statistics Open the Rmon Statistics Group 143 CPU Utilization 144 VPT Tag Classification InformationCoS Value Forwarding Queue Values 145 CoS ServicesDscp Value Forwarding Queue Values Defining CoS Global Parameters Defining CoS SettingsEnabling Quality of Service 147 Defining QoS Interface SettingsSelecting Trust Defining Queue Settings Assigning QoS/CoS settings for an interfaceOpen the Interface Settings Displaying the QoS Interface Settings Table 149 Defining the Queue SettingsOpen the QoS Queue Settings Open the CoS to Queue Mapping Table Mapping CoS Values to QueuesMapping a CoS value to a Queue Restoring default values Mapping Dscp Values to QueuesMapping a Dscp value and assigning priority queue 151 Open the Dscp to Queue Check the Restore Defaults checkbox Accessing the Device Through the CLI Console ConnectionTelnet Connection 153 Using the CLI Command Mode OverviewUser Exec Mode 154 155 Privileged Exec ModeGlobal Configuration Mode Interface Configuration Mode Interface ModeVlan Mode Port Channel Mode CLI Commands Command copy Command debug-mode Command doCharacter Description Debug-mode Command end Command exit configuration Command exit Exec Command helpCommand interface ethernet 160 Command interface port-channel Command interface vlanInterface port-channel port-channel-number Interface vlan vlan-id 162 Command ip addressNo ip address Command ping DefaultsUser Guidelines 163 164 Command show tech-support command Show tech-support config memoryShow clock show system show version 165 Command snmp-server community 166 167 Command usernameDefault 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 Index Page Page 182 183 184