Using the OpenManage Switch Administrator Buttons | Dell PC2724

Using the OpenManage Switch Administrator Buttons

This section describes the buttons found on the Dell™ PowerConnect™ OpenManage Switch Administrator interface.

Information Buttons

Information buttons provide access to on-line support and online help, as well as information about the OpenManage Switch Administrator interfaces.

Table 5-2. Information Buttons

Button	Description

Support	Opens the Dell Support page at
	support.dell.com.
Help	Online help containing information to assist in
	configuring and managing the Ethernet switch.
	The online help pages are linked directly to the
	page currently open. For example, if the IP
	Addressing page is open, the help topic for that
	page opens when Help is clicked.
About	Contains the version and build number and Dell
	copyright information.
Log Out	Logs out of the application and closes the
	browser window.

PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons

The PowerConnect Switch Management buttons provide an easy method of configuring the switch information. The following table mentions the switch management buttons available.

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Dell PC2724 Using the OpenManage Switch Administrator Buttons, Information Buttons, PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons

Contents

User’s Guide October Contents Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator Viewing Statistics Contents Introduction System DescriptionGigabit Ethernet Ports 16 1-Gigabit Ethernet Ports 24 1-Gigabit Ethernet Ports + 2 SFP Combo ports48 1-Gigabit Ethernet Ports Management Modes FeaturesGeneral Features Head of Line Blocking Prevention AutoMDI/MDIX Support Virtual Cable Testing VCTAuto Negotiation Jumbo Frames Support Layer 2 Features MAC Address Supported Features Class of Service CoS Features Vlan Supported Features Port Default Settings Ethernet Switch Management FeaturesPage Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations PowerConnect 2708 Back Panel PowerConnect 2724 Back Panel PowerConnect 2748 Back Panel LED Definitions Physical DimensionsPower LED Managed Mode LED Fan LED 2748 only Port LEDs10/100/1000BASE-T Port LEDs SFP Port LED Managed Mode Button RJ-45 Connections for 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports Switch Ventilation FanCables, Port Connections, and Pinout Information 1000BASE-T Cable Requirements SFP Ports Power Connectors Internal Power Supply ConnectorPin Connections for SFP Interfaces Installing the Dell PowerConnect Installation PrecautionsOverview Safety Site RequirementsUnpacking Package Contents Handling Static Sensitive DevicesUnpacking the Device Mounting the Device Installing the Device in a Rack Installing the Device Installing the Device on a Wall Installing the Device on a Flat Surface Mounting Device on a Wall Connecting the Device to AC Power Supply Back Panel Power Connector Connecting the Device to the Network Starting and Configuring the Dell PowerConnect Viewing Switch OperationInitial Configuration Login Screen Click Apply Changes Page Understanding the Interface Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator Interface Components Description Using the OpenManage Switch Administrator Buttons PowerConnect Switch Management ButtonsInformation Buttons Starting the Application PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons Description Reset Resetting the Device Displaying Configuration on Demand Configuring System Information Defining Switch InformationViewing the Switch Status Viewing System IP Address Defining Switch Information IP Addressing Updating Static IP Address Configuring Dhcp Client Interface Configuration Defining Interface ConfigurationPage Configuring the Interface Open the Interface ConfigurationViewing Jumbo Frames Enabling Jumbo Frames Creating Vlan Membership Open the Vlan Membership Defining Vlan Interface SettingsShowing/Creating VLANs Removing VLANs Configuring LAG Membership Updating the Vlan Interface SettingsOpen the Vlan Interface Settings Adding a Port to a LAG Open the LAG Aggregation Configuration Managing System Files Downloading Files from Server Downloading Files From Server Firmware Download File Download PowerConnect 2748 Switch Configuration Uploading Files Configuration Download Copying Files Open the File Upload to Server Click Restore Company Factory Defaults Click Apply Changes Restoring Company Factory Default Settings Assigning Access Level User Rights Local User DatabaseOpen the Local User Database Integrated Cable Test for Copper Cables Adding a User to the Local User DatabaseDeleting a User from the Local User Database Running Integrated Cable Test Open the Integrated Cable TestClick Test Now Optical Transceivers Diagnostics Displaying Optical Transceivers Diagnostics Test ResultsOpen the Optical Transceiver Diagnostics Open the Port Mirroring Port MirroringClick show All Adding a Port Mirroring Session Enabling Storm Control Configuring Storm Control on the PowerConnect Configuring Storm Control on the PowerConnect 2716/2724 Modifying PowerConnect 2708 Storm Control Port Parameters Following describes Storm Control for PowerConnect Modifying PowerConnect 2748 Storm Control Port Parameters Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service QoS OverviewVPT Tag Classification Information CoS Services Configuring QoS Settings Defining CoS Settings Mapping CoS Values to Queues Configuring the Trust Mode Mapping Dscp Values to Queues Mapping a CoS value to a QueueMapping a Dscp value and assigning priority queue Page Rmon Statistics Viewing Statistics Open the Rmon Statistics Viewing Interface Statistics Glossary Dhcp Client Class of ServiceDuplex Mode Broadcast Storm Gigabit Ethernet Flow ControlFragment Frame Layer Ingress PortIP Address Jumbo Frames Multicast Managed ModeMAC Layer MaskPage Router Startup ConfigurationSwitch QoS Trunking UnicastWildcard Mask