Dell PC2708, PC2716, PC2724, PC2748

Configuring DHCP Client

Open the

IP Addressing

page.

Change the DHCP to

Enable

Click

Apply Changes

The switch requests from the DHCP server to assign a new dynamic IP Address, Subnet

Mask, and Default Gateway Address to manage the device. The dynamic DHCP IP Address,

DHCP Subnet Mask, and DHCP Default Gateway Address are displayed.

NOTE: The displayed values are not configured to the device. Record the updated dynamic fields.

Check the box for

Apply DHCP Address

NOTE: The new dynamic DHCP IP Address, DHCP Subnet Mask, and DHCP Default Gateway Address

received from the DHCP server are saved and configured in the device only after the Apply Changes

button is clicked on. A reset-to-Default recovers the device default configuration.

Click

Apply Changes

The new dynamic DHCP Address is configured in the switch.

Enter the new DHCP Address in the Browser address line.

The switch is reconnected to the new DHCP client address.

Contents

Main Notes, Notices, and Cautions Contents 1 Introduction 2 Hardware Description 3 Installing the Dell PowerConnect 27XX 4 Starting and Configuring the Dell PowerConnect 27XX 5 Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 6 Configuring System Information 7 Configuring Quality of Service 8 Viewing Statistics Page Introduction System Description 8 1-Gigabit Ethernet Ports Page Features General Features Page MAC Address Supported Features Layer 2 Features VLAN Supported Features Class of Service (CoS) Features Ethernet Switch Management Features Port Default Settings Page Hardware Description Switch Port Configurations PowerConnect 2708/2716/2724/2748 Front Panel Port Description Page Page Page Physical Dimensions LED Definitions Power LED Managed Mode LED Fan LED (2748 only) Port LEDs Managed Mode Button Switch Ventilation Fan Cables, Port Connections, and Pinout Information 1000BASE-T Cable Requirements RJ-45 Connections for 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports SFP Ports Pin Connections for SFP Interfaces Power Connectors Internal Power Supply Connector Installing the Dell PowerConnect 27XX Installation Precautions Overview Site Requirements Unpacking Handling Static Sensitive Devices Package Contents Unpacking the Device Mounting the Device Installation Precautions Installing the Device Installing the Device in a Rack Installing the Device on a Flat Surface Installing the Device on a Wall Page Connecting the Device to the Network Starting and Configuring the Dell PowerConnect 27XX Viewing Switch Operation Initial Configuration Page Page Page Page 38 The following table lists the interface components with their corresponding numbers. Ethernet switch Using the OpenManage Switch Administrator Buttons Information Buttons PowerConnect Switch Management Buttons Starting the Application Resetting the Device Displaying Configuration on Demand Configuring System Information Defining Switch Information Viewing the Switch Status Viewing System IP Address Page Page Defining Interface Configuration Page Viewing Jumbo Frames Creating VLAN Membership Defining VLAN Interface Settings Configuring LAG Membership Page Managing System Files Downloading Files From Server Page Page Page Page Local User Database Integrated Cable Test for Copper Cables Page Optical Transceivers Diagnostics Port Mirroring Enabling Storm Control Page Page Page Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) Overview CoS Services Defining CoS Settings Configuring QoS Settings Mapping CoS Values to Queues Mapping DSCP Values to Queues Page Viewing Statistics RMON Statistics Page Glossary