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- Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 1
53-1002268-01 25 March 2011 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 2
of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Dell OpenManage and PowerConnect are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft, Windows,and Windows Server are either trademarks or registered - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 3
Supported hardware and software vii Document conventions vii Text formatting vii Notes, cautions, and danger notices viii Related publications viii Getting technical help or reporting errors ix Contacting Dell 19 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide iii 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 4
access group 71 Configuring the system MAC filter 72 Configuring the maximum system value 74 Configuring a system module 76 Configuring an NTP Server 79 iv PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 5
Logging out 136 Reloading units in a stack 137 Saving the configuration to flash 137 Accessing a telnet command prompt 138 Performing a trace 139 Using TFTP 140 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide v 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 6
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hardware and software The following hardware platforms are supported by this release of PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide: • PowerConnect B-FCX624s • PowerConnect B-FCX648s • PowerConnect B-FCX624 • PowerConnect B-FCX648 Document conventions This section describes text - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 8
The following notices and statements are used in this manual. They are listed below in order of increasing severity Dell documents supplement the information in this guide: • PowerConnect B-FCX Switch Hardware Installation Guide • PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide viii PowerConnect - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 9
customer service issues: 1. Visit http://support.dell.com. 2. Click your country or region at the bottom of the page. For a full listing of countries and regions, click All. 3. In the Support menu, click All Support. 4. Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you. PowerConnect - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 10
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that they operate as a single chassis. For detailed information about Dell stacking technology, and for a list of stackable models, refer to the PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide. Stack topologies Stack technology supports linear and ring stack topologies. Although stackable units may be - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 12
and downstream because every unit can be reached from either direction. For more detailed information about stack topologies and about stacking terminology, refer to the PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide. 2 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 13
is available on PowerConnect devices. Refer to the Release Notes for your device to determine if the Web Management Interface described in this manual applies to your an IronStack, refer to the PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 14
field. The Web browser contacts the PowerConnect device and displays the device name in the login page, as shown in Figure 3. FIGURE 3 Web Management Interface login page NOTE If you are unable to connect with the device through a Web browser due to a proxy problem, it may be necessary to set - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 15
contains a display area where you indicate the values of the parameters you are configuring or where you view data for the feature you are monitoring. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 5 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 16
5, you can enable or disable port-based VLANs, protocol-based VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), IP Multicast, and Internet Group Management Protocol in the Web Management Interface. 6 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 17
statistics 45 Monitoring the ARP cache Once you have logged into the Web Management Interface (WMI), you can monitor the stack settings that determine performance. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 7 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 18
of) spanning tree. VLAN 1 is the default VLAN. If you have not configured port-based VLANs on this device, all STP information is for VLAN 1. 8 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 19
Image Release number and size of the software loaded on the secondary flash. Version Boot Image Version Release number and size of the boot image. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 9 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 20
the runtime configuration. Select Monitor > Flash, to view the flash information. FIGURE 9 Monitoring the flash Information The Flash Information window contains the following information. 10 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 21
modules in each device and the ports within each module. Select Monitor > Front Panel to view the front and rear panels for all stack units. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 11 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 22
3 Monitoring the front panel FIGURE 11 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Front panel The front panel shows the status of stack devices Port Information for that port. The next illustration shows realtime port information. 12 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 23
FIGURE 12 Monitoring the port Realtime Information Monitoring the front panel 3 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 13 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 24
Controller (by default) becomes the MAC address for the entire stack. However, you can manually configure your stack to use a specified MAC address. In a stack, the managing MAC disabling, and configuration changes. 14 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 25
of) spanning tree. VLAN 1 is the default VLAN. If you have not configured port-based VLANs on this device, all STP information is for VLAN 1. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 15 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 26
DD:HH:MM:SS or the actual time if the date and time was set. The Severity of the event. A description of the event. 16 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 27
of this unit within the stack: Active, Standby, or Member. The MAC address of the device. The priority assigned to this unit. Local or Remote. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 17 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 28
stacking configuration. Allows you to configure the stack unit priority. Allows you to configure the stack port. Allows you to configure the stack modules. 18 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 29
configured, but does not physically exist within the units of the stack. The number of ports on the module. The MAC address of the module. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 19 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 30
for stack-port1 for this unit ID. Identifies the neighbor stack unit for stack-port2 for this unit ID. Shows either Linear or Ring. 20 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 31
. Monitoring stack ports status Select Monitor > Stack > Stack-Ports > Status to view information about the status of Stack Ports. FIGURE 18 Monitoring stack port status PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 21 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 32
stacking configuration. Allows you to configure the stack unit priority. Allows you to configure the stack port. Allows you to configure the stack modules. 22 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 33
. Allows you to configure the stack port. Allows you to configure the stack modules. Click Clear to clear the information and begin a new monitoring cycle. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 23 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 34
. Indicates whether the port is part of a trunk. Indicates whether the port is tagged or untagged. Port priority. The MAC address of the port. 24 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 35
you to configure the stack modules. Monitoring stack resources Select Monitor > Stack > Resource to view current information about Stack Resources. FIGURE 21 Monitoring stack resources PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 25 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 36
. Monitoring Ethernet port statistics The Ethernet Port Statistics lists the total packets, number of collisions, and number of errors that have occurred on a port. 26 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 37
Monitoring Ethernet port statistics 3 Select Monitor > Port > Statistic > Ethernet to view the information. FIGURE 22 Monitoring ETHERNET Port Statistic PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 27 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 38
Ethernet port attribute shows the port, state, media, connector, and MAC Address of the port. Select Monitor > Port > Statistic > Ethernet to view the information. 28 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 39
FIGURE 23 Monitoring Ethernet Port attributes Monitoring port attribute 3 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 29 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 40
second, packets per second, and utilization percentages received and transmitted on a port at each 5 second interval. Peak activities for each category are also provided. 30 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 41
the Ethernet port attribute details. Displays the Ethernet port utilization details. Displays the RMON Ethernet Statistics Error details. Displays the RMON Ethernet Statistics History details. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 31 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 42
port or change the configuration of a current management port. Click on any of the management port will open the realtime information for that port. 32 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 43
can configure based on global (bridge) and local (port) parameters. PowerConnect devices support standard STP as described in the IEEE 802.1D specification. To view click Display. The following information appears. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 33 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 44
3 Monitoring STP FIGURE 27 Monitoring the STP Bridge 34 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 45
. However, the device can learn the MAC addresses of frames that the port receives during this state and make corresponding entries in the MAC table. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 35 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 46
> RSTP to view the bridge and port details. Select stack unit ID from the drop-down list, and click Display. The following information appears. 36 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 47
FIGURE 28 Monitoring the RSTP bridge Monitoring RSTP 3 The RSTP bridge display contains the following information. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 37 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 48
link: • T - The link is configured as a point-to-point link. • F - The link is not configured as a point-to-point link. This is the default. 38 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 49
role of the port: • Root • Designated • Alternate • Backup • Disabled For more information, refer to "Bridges and bridge port roles" of PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide. The port's STP state. The state can be one of the following: • BLOCKING - STP has blocked Layer 2 traffic on this - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 50
3 Monitoring IP traffic Monitoring IP traffic Select Monitor > IP > Traffic to view current IP statistics. FIGURE 29 Monitoring the IP traffic The IP Statistics contains the following information. 40 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 51
is used by Dell customer support. This information is used by Dell customer support. The number of The number of Parameter Problem messages received by the device. The number of Parameter Problem messages sent by the PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 41 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 52
connection sent a TCP RESET message. Input Errors This information is used by Dell customer support. In Segments The number of TCP segments received by the device. Out Segments another RIP router's routing table. 42 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 53
router dropped because the format was bad. This information is used by Dell customer support. The number of responses to RIP request packets this router dropped because the • A sampling of statistics every 30 minutes PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 43 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 54
but does include Frame Check Sequence (FCS) octets. The total number of packets received. This number includes bad packets, broadcast packets, and multicast packets. 44 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 55
, jabbers, collisions, fragments, and dropped events for each port on the system. RMON statistics collection is activated automatically during system startup, and requires no configuration. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 45 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 56
3 Monitoring RMON statistics Select Monitor > RMON > Statistics to view current RMON Statistics. Select the stack unit ID from the drop-down list and click Display. FIGURE 31 Monitoring RMON Ethernet statistics 46 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 57
the error statistics table. The length of time the device has been available. The length of time data has been accumulating in the current table. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 47 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 58
3 Monitoring RMON statistics 48 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 59
the QOS profile 111 •Configuring the QOS bind 111 •Configuring VLAN 112 •Configuring STP 120 •Configuring RSTP 125 •Configuring trunk 131 •Configuring static station 133 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 49 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 60
Interface, you can add or modify the stack settings to improve performance and reliability. For more configuration information, refer to PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide. The unit with the highest priority is the Active Controller (128 by default). The stack member with the highest - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 61
Priority window contains the following information. Unit ID Priority The stack identification number for this unit. A number from 0 to 255 (255 is the highest priority). PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 51 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 62
row associated with the unit ID. Click Apply to save your changes or click Reset to undo any changes. FIGURE 34 Configuring unit priority 52 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 63
. You can also view details of Show Stack Details, Show Stack Modules, and Add Module. For more information on adding a module, refer to page 56. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 64
port by number (stack-ID or slot or port). Click Show Stack-Ports to view the details of selected stack ports as shown below. 54 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 65
> Module to configure a stack module. Select a Unit ID from 1 to 8 in the drop-down menu, then click Apply. FIGURE 38 Add Modules for Stack Unit PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 55 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 66
status of this module. The number of ports in this module. The starting MAC address for this module. NOTE You cannot delete active modules. 56 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 67
any one of the boot sequence operation and click Add to display the selected operation in the Boot Sequence List as shown in Figure 41. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 57 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 68
the system clock Select Configure > System > Clock to configure the system clock. Click Apply to save your configuration or click Reset to undo changes. 58 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 69
zone, not the GMT offset. Configures the system date in the mm-dd-yyyy format. Configures the system time in the hh:mm:ss format. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 59 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 70
changes, click Reset. Click Add after entering the values for Unit ID and IP to display the added information in the DHCP Gateway list. 60 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 71
list. Configuring the system DNS Select Configure > System > DNS to configure a system DNS. Click Apply to save your configuration or click Reset to undo changes. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 61 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 72
the general system Select Configure > System > General to configure the general system. Click Apply to save your configuration or click Reset to undo changes. 62 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 73
. Allows to configure IGMP to be active or passive. Enables or disables VSRP. General system information includes: • Identification • IP Address • DNS • DHCP Gateway • Clock • NTP PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 63 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 74
Configures the default Gig Port. Jumbo Frame Enables or disables the Jumbo frame. Jumbo frames are Ethernet frames with more than 1,500 bytes MTU. 64 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 75
address Select Configure > System > IP Address to configure the IP address of a system. Click Apply to save your configuration or click Reset to undo changes. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 65 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 76
2 Switch by bridges or other Layer 2 Switches). Configuring a standard ACL Select Configure > System > Standard ACL to configure a standard ACL. Click Reset to undo changes. 66 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 77
the changes made. To undo your changes, click Reset. Displays the standard ACL information. Clicking on this parameter allows you to enter the ACL Name PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 67 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 78
log the entries. Allows you to add another standard ACL. Configuring an extended ACL Select Configure > System > Extended ACL to configure an extended ACL. 68 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 79
FIGURE 52 Configuring an extended ACL Configuring an extended ACL 4 The Extended ACL display contains the following information. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 69 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 80
is a 3-bit value in the type of service (TOS) byte of IP header used for assigning precedence to IP packets The 8-bit field (Type of Service) in a IP datagram header. The IP protocol to define the source port system. 70 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 81
the entry was made. Specifies the direction you want the filtering to take place. Displays the ACL number. Allows you to add the port number. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 71 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 82
a bitmap picture (jpg or bmp), where the black areas are ignored (thus transparent) and the white areas are used for the frame and text. 72 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 83
. Click Show to see the current MAC Filter configuration. Click Filter Group to see information about a specific MAC Filter group, as shown in Figure 55. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 73 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 84
filter screen as shown in Figure 55. Configuring the maximum system value Select Configure > System > Max-Parameter to configure the maximum system value parameter. 74 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 85
the port Specifies the range of values for the port. Displays the default value for the port. Displays the current maximum value for the port. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 75 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 86
to show the new maximum parameter value. Configuring a system module Select Configure > System > Module to configure a system module. Click Delete to delete any module. 76 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 87
FIGURE 58 Configuring system module Configuring a system module 4 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 77 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 88
you to add the MAC Addresses. Allows you to delete the changes made. To undo your changes, click Reset. Displays the added module details. 78 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 89
, click Apply. To undo your changes, click Reset. You can view the details of: • NTP Server Click NTP Server to display the NTP server information. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 79 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 90
entries. Configuring a RADIUS server Select Configure > System > RADIUS to configure a RADIUS server. Click Apply to save your configuration or click Reset. to undo changes. 80 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 91
packets before they are sent over the network. The value for the key parameter on the Dell device should match the one configured on the RADIUS server. The key can be from 1 server configuration, as shown in Figure 63. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 81 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 92
. Configuring a TACACS/TACACS+ server Select Configure > System > Tacacs to configure a TACACS server. Click Apply to save your configuration or click Reset to undo changes. 82 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 93
packets before they are sent over the network. The value for the key parameter on the Dell device should match the one configured on the TACACS+ server. The key can be from 1 configuration, as shown in Figure 65. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 83 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 94
. To undo your changes, click Reset. Displays the TACACS server entries. Configuring management authentication Select Configure > System > Management > Authentication methods to configure management authentication. 84 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 95
added methods. Displays the list of authentication methods added. Click Add to display the current authentication method that is configured, as shown in Figure 67. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 85 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 96
+ server FIGURE 67 Viewing the configured management authentication method Configuring management authorization Select Configure > System > Management > Authorization methods to configure management authorization. 86 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 97
to display the authorization method currently configured, as shown in Figure 69 Configuring management accounting Select Configure > System > Management > Accounting methods to configure management accounting,. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 87 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 98
accounting methods. Enables to delete the added methods. Displays the list of accounting methods added. Click Add to show the current configured accounting method. 88 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 99
the community string. Allows you to add a new community string. Click Add to view the current configured SNMP Community String, as shown in Figure 71. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 89 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 100
general management parameters Select Configure > System > Management > General to configure the management. Click Apply to save the configuration or click Reset to undo changes. 90 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 101
with the user account. Allows you to configure the authentication methods. Allows you to configure the authorization methods. Allows you to configure the accounting methods. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 91 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 102
Syslog buffer. Allows you to enable or disable Logging persistence. The number of messages. Displays the list of facilities available. Displays the severity levels. 92 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 103
Viewing Log Server entries Log Server Click Add Log Server to add extra log servers to your system log configuration, as shown in Figure 75. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 93 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 104
system log. Configuring a trap Select Configure > System > Management > Trap to configure a trap. Click Apply to save the configuration or click Reset to undo changes. 94 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 105
Module Inserted. Allows you to enable or disable Module Removed. Allows you to enable or disable VSRP. Allows you to enable or disable Temperature warning. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 95 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 106
the data. Arbitrary values made of two five-digit integers joined by a colon. Each string in the community name can be a number from 0-65535. 96 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 107
add and configure a new trap receiver, as shown in Figure 78. FIGURE 78 Add a new trap receiver The Trap Receiver display contains the following information. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 97 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 108
your changes, click Reset. Displays the Trap Receiver entries. Configuring a management user account Select Configure > System > Management > User Account to configure a management user account. 98 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 109
preference Select Configure > System > Management > Web Preference to configure the Web management preferences. Click Apply to save the configuration or click Reset to undo changes. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 99 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 110
Windows Explorer. These folders, when expanded, reveal additional options. To expand a folder, click on the plus sign to the left of the folder icon. 100 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 111
Modify to modify a respective port. For more information on how to modify an ethernet port, refer to "Modifying port settings" on page 104 for details. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 101 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 112
4 Configuring an Ethernet port FIGURE 81 Configuring an ETHERNET Port 102 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 113
for the port. Shows the setting (1-7) for Quality of Service. Shows whether a Lock Address is Enabled or Disabled. the handshake attempt, the port uses the manually configured configuration information (or the defaults PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 103 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 114
or click Reset to undo the changes. Click Show ETHERNET Port Configuration to o view the new port configuration. FIGURE 82 Modifying the port settings 104 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 115
mode of the connected device. If the attached device does not support this operation, you can manually enter the port speed to operate at either 10 Mbps or - low priority • 2 - high priority • 1 - critical priority PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 105 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 116
to the downlink port members, the selected ports will appear in the related members field and a message appears at the top indicating the change. 106 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 117
Downlink Port Members. You can enable individual ports or entire rows. Click Continue after selecting the necessary downlink port members. FIGURE 85 Downlink port members PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 107 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 118
of a particular ID. The Show port uplink relative utilization window appears as shown below. FIGURE 87 Port uplink relative utilization details of a particular ID 108 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 119
address of the management port Status Allows you to enable or disable the management port. Click Show Management to view the details of Management configuration. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 109 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 120
. Displays the configured mirror ports. Enables you to add the ports. Enables you to delete the changes made. To undo your changes, click Reset. 110 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 121
screen. Configuring the QOS bind Select Configure > QOS > Bind to configure the QOS bind. Click Apply to save configuration and click Reset to undo changes. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 111 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 122
level from lowest to highest (0 - 7). Specifies the QoS profile name. Displays the QOS Profile screen. Configuring VLAN Select Configure > VLAN to configure the VLAN. 112 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 123
your configuration, click Apply. Enables you to delete the changes made. Enables you to modify the VLAN settings. Allows you to add the port members. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 113 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 124
complete the operation. Enables you to delete the changes made. Enables you to cancel the operation performed. Select Vlan > Protocol to configure Vlan protocol. 114 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 125
FIGURE 94 Configuring VLAN Protocol Configuring VLAN 4 The VLAN protocol display contains the following information. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 115 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 126
mask for VLAN protocol. FIGURE 95 Adding Protocol type Click Change Static Members to view the Static port members as shown in Figure 96. 116 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 127
proceed to the next screen. Allows you to cancel the changes made. Click Change Exclude Members to exclude port members as shown in Figure 97. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 117 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 128
Figure 98. FIGURE 98 Display of selected port members Click IP Subnet to view the details of IP Subnet as shown in Figure 99. 118 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 129
port members under the static port and exclude port. Click IPX Network to display the information as shown in Figure 100. FIGURE 100 IPX network PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 119 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 130
to 0xFFFFFFFE. Displays the selected port members under the static port and exclude port. Configuring STP Select Configure > STP to configure the STP bridge. 120 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 131
from the root bridge before deciding the root has become unavailable and performing a reconvergence. The interval between each configuration BPDU sent by the root bridge. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 121 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 132
port relative to other ports for forwarding traffic out of the spanning tree. A higher numerical value means a lower priority. The port's STP path cost. 122 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 133
, if any. Displays the Statistic STP parameters. Click Statistic to display the details of RSTP statistic as shown in Figure 103 FIGURE 103 STP Statistic PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 123 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 134
and make corresponding entries in the MAC table. The number of times STP has changed the state of this port between BLOCKING and FORWARDING. 124 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 135
implementation of the 802.1W Draft 3 is referred to as RSTP Draft3. RSTP Draft3 will continue to be supported on Dell devices for backward compatibility. Users currently using RSTP Draft 3 should migrate to 802.1W. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 125 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 136
4 Configuring RSTP FIGURE 104 Configuring the RSTP bridge 126 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 137
path with the lowest cost. You can specify a value from 1 - 20,000,000. Click Modify to modify any port. Click Apply to save the configuration. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 127 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 138
link increases the speed of convergence. This parameter, however, does not auto-detect whether or not the link is a physical point-to-point link. 128 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 139
0. The bridge from where the root information was received.It can be from the root bridge itself, but it could also be from another bridge. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 129 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 140
operational Edge port: • T - The port is configured as an Edge port. • F - The port is not configured as an Edge port. This is the default. 130 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 141
role of the port: • Root • Designated • Alternate • Backup • Disabled For more information, refer to "Bridges and bridge port roles" of PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide. The port's STP state. The state can be one of the following: • BLOCKING - STP has blocked Layer 2 traffic on this - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 142
the trunk group. Specifies the state of the port and indicates if it is configured and operational. Enables you to add the port members. 132 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 143
. Enables you to modify the changes. Enables you to delete the changes made. To undo your changes, click Reset. Displays the static station table entries. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 133 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 144
4 Configuring static station 134 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 145
, or System Logging. This will delete all current entries and reset the entries to zero. Click Apply to clear the data. FIGURE 110 Command - Clear PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 135 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 146
> Logout to exit the Web Management Interface. You can re-login through login hyperlink at the bottom. FIGURE 112 Web Management Interface Logout page 136 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 147
learn any new addresses. Saving the configuration to flash Select Command > Save To Flash to save configuration changes. Click Yes to confirm saving the configuration. PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 137 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 148
a telnet command prompt The Telnet command establishes a Telnet connection from a Dell device to a remote IPv6 host using the console. Select Command > Telnet to open a Telnet CLI window. FIGURE 115 Telnet Command 138 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 149
the VE number. Performing a trace The Trace Route command allows you to trace a path from the Dell device to an IPv6 host. Trace route requests show all responses to a minimum TTL of 1 second 116 Command - Trace Route PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 139 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 150
server, the TFTP part of the configuration download process ends. Select Command > TFTP > Configuration to access the TFTP configuration. FIGURE 117 Command - TFTP Configuration 140 PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 151
to preserve one software image while testing another one. The options for creating and saving the TFTP image include: • Copy from Server • Save to Server PowerConnect B-Series FCX Web Management Interface User Guide 141 53-1002268-01 - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP Remote | Web Management Interface User Guide - Page 152
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