Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P 49
Configuring PowerConnect 3524/P and 3548/P

Configuration Procedures

After all the device external connections are completed, a terminal is connected to the device to

monitor the boot and other procedures. The order of installation and configuration procedures is

illustrated in the following figure:

NOTE: Before proceeding, read the release notes for this product. Download the release notes from
support.dell.com.
Figure 4-1. Installation and Configuration Flow
Connect Device and
Console
Power On
Suspend
Bootup
Yes
Press Esc
Startup Menu (Special
Functions)
Reboot
No
Loading Program from
flash to RAM
Enter Wizard
Yes
No
Initial Configuration:
IPAddress, Subnet
mask, Users Basic
Security Configuration
Wizard Configuration
Process
Advanced Configuration:
IP Address from DHCP,
IPaddress from bootp,
Security Management
Standard
Device
Installation
Advanced
Device
Installation
Hardware
Setup