Dell PowerConnect M8024 Configuration Manual - Page 3
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Table of contents
Revisions .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
1
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1
Audience ................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.2
Switch details ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5
2
Dell recommended switch configuration for 8024 and 8024F .......................................................................................... 6
2.1
Cabling diagram for 8024 and 8024F ........................................................................................................................... 6
2.2
Hardware configuration ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.3
Check firmware version ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4
Delete startup configuration ............................................................................................................................................. 7
2.5
Disable DCB .......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.6
Configure out of band (OOB) management port ....................................................................................................... 8
2.7
Configure login credentials .............................................................................................................................................. 8
2.8
Configure Jumbo Frames ................................................................................................................................................. 8
2.9
Enable flow control ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
2.10 Configure spanning tree portfast on edge ports ......................................................................................................... 8
2.11 Configure port channel for LAG ..................................................................................................................................... 9
2.12 Configure SFP+ ports for LAG ......................................................................................................................................... 9
2.13 Save configuration ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
2.14 Configure additional switch ............................................................................................................................................. 9
3
Dell recommended switch configuration for M8024 and M8024-k ............................................................................... 10
3.1
Cabling diagram for M8024 and M8024-k ................................................................................................................. 10
3.2
Hardware configuration ................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.3
Check firmware version ................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.4
Delete startup configuration ........................................................................................................................................... 11
3.5
Check current operational mode .................................................................................................................................. 12
3.6
Disable DCB ........................................................................................................................................................................ 12
3.7
Configure out of band (OOB) management port ...................................................................................................... 12
3.8
Configure login credentials ............................................................................................................................................. 12
3.9
Configure Jumbo Frames ................................................................................................................................................ 13
3.10 Enable flow control ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
3.11 Configure spanning tree portfast on edge ports ........................................................................................................ 13
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