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Dell PowerConnect 6224 User Manual

Dell PowerConnect 6224
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Configuring Switching Information 421
Figure 7-96. LLDP Statistics

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Dell PowerConnect 6224 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Switching Capacity128 Gbps
Forwarding Rate95.2 Mpps
Power Supply100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
RAM128 MB
Flash Memory32 MB
Layer SupportLayer 2/3
StackingUp to 12 units
Weight12.1 lbs
MAC Address Table Size16, 000
Jumbo Frame SupportUp to 9, 216 bytes
Operating Temperature0°C to 45°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to 70°C
Humidity10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Ports24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T
VLAN SupportYes (802.1Q)
Dimensions17.3 x 13.8 x 1.7 in (440 x 350 x 44 mm)

Summary

1 Introduction

System Features

Standard for monitoring high-speed switched and routed networks, providing network activity visibility.

Switching Features

Features related to Layer 2 switching, including access control lists and port security.

Routing Features

Features related to IP routing, including OSPF, RIP, and VRRP support.

2 Using Dell™ OpenManage™ Switch Administrator

Setting the IP Address of the Switch

Procedures for configuring the switch's IP address using DHCP or static assignment.

Accessing the Switch Through the CLI

Methods for managing the switch via Command Line Interface (CLI) through console or Telnet.

3 Cable and Port Information

4 Hardware Description

5 Configuring Dell PowerConnect

Starting the CLI

Steps to begin running the Command Line Interface (CLI) for switch configuration.

Booting the Switch

Process of powering on the switch, POST, and loading the executable image into RAM.

Software Download and Reboot

Instructions for downloading switch software and rebooting the system.

6 Configuring System Information

Defining IP Addressing

Assigning management interface and default gateway IP addresses, DNS, host name mapping.

Managing Device Security

Setting management security parameters for port, user, and server security.

Defining Stacking

Configuring stacking characteristics of the device, including Master and Standby units.

7 Configuring Switching Information

Configuring Network Security

Setting network security via port-based authentication, locked ports, and access control lists.

Configuring Ports

Defining port functionality, including storm control, port mirroring, and virtual port tests.

Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol

Providing a tree topology for bridges, avoiding loops, and supporting STP, MSTP, RSTP.

Configuring VLANs

Adding Virtual LAN (VLAN) support for network segmentation, security, and management.

Aggregating Ports

Aggregating multiple Ethernet links to form a Link Aggregation Group (LAG).

Managing Multicast Support

Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 multicast features.

Dynamic ARP Inspection

Security feature that rejects invalid and malicious ARP packets.

DHCP Snooping

Monitoring DHCP messages to filter harmful DHCP messages and build bindings database.

8 Viewing Statistics and Remote Monitoring

RMON

Remote Monitoring allows network administrators to get an idea of network performance and status.

9 Configuring Routing

IP

Configuring routing parameters for the switch, including ICMP messages.

OSPF

Open Shortest Path First routing protocol configuration and parameters.

VRRP

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol for handling default router failures.

10 Configuring IPv6

Global Configuration

Enabling IPv6 forwarding, unicast datagrams, and configuring global IPv6 settings.

Interface Configuration

Configuring IPv6 interface parameters, including IP address and prefix length.

DHCPv6

Configuring DHCPv6 parameters for IP address assignment and network definitions.

OSPFv3

Open Shortest Path First routing protocol configuration for IPv6.

11 Configuring Quality of Service

Differentiated Services

Classifying traffic into streams and giving QoS treatment based on defined per-hop behaviors.

Class of Service

Configuring switch queueing aspects for desired QoS behavior.

12 Configuring IP Multicast

Multicast

Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 multicast features.

13 Getting Help

Obtaining Assistance

Steps to diagnose and troubleshoot problems, including Dell support resources.

Contacting Dell

Information on how to contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service.

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