Dell N2048 User Manual

4 Contents
Rack Mounting a N20xx Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Installing in a Rack
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Installing as a Free-standing Switch
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Stacking Multiple N20xx Switches
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Creating a Switch Stack
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5 Starting and Configuring the N20xx Switch 20
Connecting a N20xx Switch to a Terminal . . . . . . . 21
Connecting a N20xx Switch to a Power Source
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AC and DC Power Connection
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Booting the N20xx Switch
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Performing the N20xx Initial Configuration
. . . . . . . 24
Enabling Remote Management
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Initial Configuration Procedure
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Example Session
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Dell Easy Setup Wizard Console Example
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Next Steps
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6 N30xx Series Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
7 N30xx Series Hardware Overview
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N30xx Series Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Switch Ports
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Console Port
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Out-of-Band Management Port
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USB Port
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Reset Button
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Dell N2048 Specifications

General

Model	N2048
Category	Switch
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	131 Mpps
RAM	512 MB
PoE	No
Ports	48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T
Uplink Ports	2 x 10GbE SFP+
Additional Uplink Ports	2 x 10G SFP+
MAC Address Table Size	16, 000 entries
Dimensions	440 x 44 x 350 mm
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C
Humidity	10% to 90% (non-condensing)