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Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3324/3348 User's Guide Model PowerConnect 3324/3348 www.dell.com | support.dell.com - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 2
and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: Caution indicates a potential Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, PowerConnect, Dell OpenManage, PowerEdge, Inspiron, Dell refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 3
/3348 Stacking Overview 12 Stack Members and Unit ID 13 Configuration Handling 14 Rearranging Stacks 15 Replacing Stack Members 15 PowerConnect User Guide Overview 17 Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 17 Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator 17 PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 4
Switch without a Rack 32 Stacking PowerConnect 3324/3348 33 Connecting Stacking Cables 33 Connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a Power Supply 34 Cable, Port, and Pinout Information 35 Port Connections 36 Cable Connections 38 4 Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch Configuration - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 5
79 Password Recovery 80 Running Diagnostics 80 Downloading the Software to Stacking Units 80 Downloading the Software Sequentially Using the CLI . . . . . 81 Downloading the Software Individually Using the CLI 82 Downloading the Software Via the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Dell OpenManage Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 6
90 Using the Switch Administrator Buttons 92 Information Buttons 93 About PageDevice Management Buttons 95 Using the CLI 97 Command Mode 97 User EXEC Mode 97 Privileged EXEC Mode 98 Global Configuration Mode 99 Interface Configuration Mode 99 Starting the CLI 100 Console Connection 100 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 7
Displaying the Log File Table Using the CLI Commands . . . . 121 Viewing the Remote Log Server Settings Page 123 Defining Device IP Addresses 126 Defining Default Gateways 127 Defining IP Interfaces 130 Defining DHCP IP Interfaces 133 Configuring ARP 136 Managing Device Security 139 Defining - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 8
Dynamic Addresses 233 Configuring GARP 235 Defining GARP Timers 236 Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol 239 Defining STP Global Settings 240 Defining STP Port Settings 244 Defining STP LAG Settings 248 Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree 251 Configuring VLANs 254 Defining VLAN Members - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 9
Utilization Summary 295 Viewing Counter Summary 297 Viewing Interface Statistics 298 Viewing Interface Statistics Using the CLI Commands . . . . 300 Viewing Etherlike Port Statistics 327 Viewing LAG Statistics 331 9 Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) Overview 336 Contents 9 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 10
Defining QoS Global Parameters 339 Configuring Global QoS Settings 340 Defining QoS Interface Settings 342 Defining Queue Settings Online Services 358 AutoTech Service 359 Automated Order-Status Service 359 Technical Support Service 360 Dell Enterprise Training and Certification 360 Problems - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 11
SECTION 1 Overview System Description PowerConnect 3324/3348 Stacking Overview PowerConnect User Guide Overview PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Documentation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 12
are accessed through a single IP address for SNMP management and a console/telnet session through which the entire stack is managed. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports stacking up to six units per stack or scale up to 192 FE and six Gigabit Ethernet ports. PowerConnect 3324/3348 can also operate as - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 13
operation mode is determined during the Boot process. PowerConnect 3324/3348 units are shipped with a default Unit ID of one. The Unit ID is essential to the stacking configuration. If a stack member reboots without a stacking module, the device operates as a stand-alone until the device is reset - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 14
from the PowerConnect 3324/3348 stack master, including: • Saving to the FLASH. • Uploading Configuration files to an external TFTP Server. • Downloading Configuration files from an external TFTP Server. NOTE: Stack configuration for all configured ports is saved, even if the stack is reset and/or - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 15
the stacking cables. The order in which stack members are arranged is established not by the physical order of the stack members but by the Unit ID assignment. The stack configuration is stored in stack master after the stack order is changed, and the stack is reset. If the PowerConnect 3324/3348 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 16
www.dell.com | support.dell.com PowerConnect 3324 Replaces PowerConnect 3348 • If a PowerConnect 3348 replaces PowerConnect 3348, the new 48 10/100 BaseT ports receive the previous 48 10/100 BaseT port configuration. Ports G1 and G2 receive the previous device's G1 and G2 port configuration. • If a - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 17
of the connectors and cables. • Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch-Contains instructions about initial device configuration, including downloading device software, the device boot screen, and optional configuration functions. Using the Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator This section - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 18
Dell. PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Documentation In addition to the PowerConnect 3324/3348 User Guide, Dell provides the PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Reference Guide. The PowerConnect 3324/3348 CLI Reference Guide provides information about the CLI commands used to configure the PowerConnect 3324/3348 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 19
SECTION 2 Hardware Description PowerConnect 3324/3348 Description Ports Description LED Definitions - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 20
Power Connector RPS - DC Console Port RPS Connector Power Connector PowerConnect 3348 Rear Panel PowerConnect 3324/3348 Components This section describes different PowerConnect 3324/3348 hardware components, and includes the following topics: • General Device Components • Mode Button • Stack - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 21
General Device Components The PowerConnect 3324/3348 includes the following hardware components: • CPU-Based on Motorola's MPC 8245. • FLASH-Contains 8 MB of FLASH Memory. • SDRAM-Contains 32 MB. Stack ID Button 123 Stacking LEDs 456 1 3 5 7 9 11 2 4 6 8 10 12 13 15 17 19 21 23 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 22
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Mode Button The Mode Button toggles between port activity and port duplex settings. Stack ID Button The PowerConnect 3324/3348 front panel contains a Stack ID button that permits network administrators to manually select the Stack Master and stack members. NOTE: The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 23
Master Unit #1 Tx Rx Member Unit #1 Tx Rx Member Unit #2 Tx Rx Member Unit #3 Tx Rx Stacking Connections For more information about connecting Stacking cables, see "Connecting Stacking Cables". Hardware Description 23 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 24
and corrects the difference between crossover and straight-through cables on all ports. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports half and full duplex mode 10/100 M bps speed for copper ports. Console Port Description The console port interface supports synchronous data of eight data bits, one stop bit - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 25
4 1 3 2 4 System LEDs Link/Act Duplex G1 G2 PWR Diag RPS Stack Mode Button 123 456 1 3 5 7 9 11 2 4 6 8 10 12 13 24 Ports 1 3 2 4 1 3 2 4 Mode Button 123 456 G1 G1 G2 123 456 System LEDs Link/Act Duplex G1 G2 PWR Diag RPS Stack G2 1 3 5 7 9 11 2 4 6 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 26
dell.com | support.dell.com Port LEDs Each port has one corresponding LED located above the port. The LEDs show either link activity or duplex mode, depending on the port LED display mode. For information about setting the LED display mode half duplex. Port Duplex Mode System LEDs The eight system - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 27
by LEDs on the front panel. • The four LEDs on the right side show the status of the power supplies, diagnostic mode, and stack mode as follows: LED PWR RPS Diag Stack Color Green Amber Green Amber Off Green Activity Static Static Static Static Off Flashing Green Off Static Off Definition - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 28
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Stacking LEDs The stacking LEDs indicate the unit's position in the stack. As shown in the front panel illustrations at the start of this section, the stacking LEDs are numbered 1 through 6. Each unit in the stack has one stacking LED lit, indicating its position in - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 29
SECTION 3 Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch Installation Precautions Site Requirements Unpacking and Installation Cable, Port, and Pinout Information - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 30
. These components are to be serviced by trained service technicians only. CAUTION: Ensure the power cable, extension cable, and/or plug is not the front, sides, and back of the switch is not restricted. Site Requirements Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3324/3348 series equipment can be mounted in a standard - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 31
cabling, power connections, and ventilation. • Cabling-Cabling is routed PowerConnect 3324/3348 device. • An AC power cable. • Null modem cable. • Self-adhesive rubber pads. • Rack mount kits for rack installation. • Documentation CD. Unpacking NOTE: Before unpacking the PowerConnect 3324/3348 switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 32
any damage immediately. For information about contacting Dell, see "Getting Help". Device Rack Installation CAUTION: Disconnect all cables from the unit before mounting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 switch in a rack or cabinet. Installing PowerConnect 3324/3348: 1 Ground yourself by putting on an ESD - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 33
Stacking PowerConnect 3324/3348 PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports stacking up to six PowerConnect 3324/3348 devices or up to 192 Fast Ethernet ports and six Giga ports. Each PowerConnect 3324/3348 stack contains a single Master unit, while the remaining units are considered stacking members. All - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 34
support.dell.com Connected Stack For more information on configuring stacks, see "Configuring Stacking". Connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a Power Supply The following section contains instruction for connecting the PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a AC power connection. The PowerConnect 3324/3348 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 35
physical interfaces and provides information about cable connections. Stations are connected to PowerConnect 3324/3348 ports through the physical interface ports on the front panel. For each station, the appropriate mode (Half/Full Duplex, Auto) is set. Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 36
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Port Connections The ports are all standard RJ45 Ethernet ports. Switching ports can connect to stations wired in standard RJ45 Ethernet station mode using straight cables. Transmission devices use crossed cables to connect to each other. The following figure - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 37
: GigaPort Connector A serial cable connects PowerConnect 3324/3348 to a terminal for the initial setup and configuration. (A PC running terminal emulation software can also be used.) The serial cable is a female-to-female DB-9 crossover cable. Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 37 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 38
com | support.dell.com The following figure illustrates the DB-9 connector. DB-9 Serial Cable Pin Use 1 Unused 2 TXD 3 RXD 4 Unused 5 GND 6 Unused 7 CTS 8 RTS 9 Unused DB-9 Pin Number Allocation Cable Connections This section describes how to connect the various cables to the PowerConnect 3324/3348 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 39
cable is required to connect the device. To connect the device: 1 Connect the interface crossed cable to the terminal ASCII DTE RS-232 connection. 2 Connect the interface crossed cable to the device serial connection. PowerConnect 3324 Terminal Connection Installing the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 40
www.dell.com | support.dell.com PowerConnect 3348 Terminal Connection 40 I n s t a llin g t h e Po we rC on n e c t 3324/3348 Sw itc h - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 41
4 Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch Configuration Overview General Configuration Information Terminal Connection Configuration Other Configuration Requirements Booting the Device Device Configuration Introduction Initial Configuration Advanced Configuration Sample Configuration Process - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 42
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Configuration Overview This section describes the initial device configuration and includes: • Initial Device Bootup • Preliminary Configuration Requirements • Configuring Stacking After all the device external connections are in place, a terminal must be connected - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 43
to auto-negotiation, both the switching port and the NIC must be manually set with the Web browser interface or CLI commands to the same speed and duplex mode. NOTICE: If the station on the other side of the link attempts to auto-negotiate with a port that is manually configured to full duplex, the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 44
Default Setting 10/100M copper ports: auto-negotiation 1000M auto-negotiation Enabled No tagging On (Enabled) Off Off The following is an example for changing the port speed on port 1/e5 using CLI commands: console> enable console# configure Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console (config - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 45
an example configuration for changing the default baud rate using CLI commands: console> enable console# configure console(config)# line console console(config-line)# speed 9600 console(config-if)# exit console(config)# exit Terminal Connection Configuration The PowerConnect 3324/3348 requires the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 46
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Other Configuration Requirements The following is required for downloading embedded software and configuring the device: • ASCII terminal (or emulation) connected to the Serial port in the back of the unit. • Assigned IP address for PowerConnect 3324/3348 for device - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 47
end of the POST (see the last lines) indicates that no problems were encountered during boot. At this point, a user address is: 00:01:02:03:04:05 Dram size is: 32M bytes Dram first block size is: 20M bytes Dram first PTR is: 0xB70000 Flash size is: 8M Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 48
advanced configuration includes dynamic IP configuration and more advanced security considerations. NOTICE: After making any configuration changes, the new configuration must be saved before rebooting. To save the configuration, enter: console> enable console# copy running-config startup-config 48 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 49
system prompt as shown in the following configuration example: console> enable console# configure console(config)# interface vlan 1 console(config-if)# ip address 100.1.1.1 /8 console(config-if)# exit console(config)# exit console# show ip interface Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 49 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 50
.dell.com Gateway IP Address Activity status IP Address I/F 100.1.1.1/8 vlan 1 console# To configure an interface on a port, enter the commands at the system prompt as shown in the following configuration example: console> enable console# configure console(config)# interface ethernet - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 51
as shown in this configuration example: console> enable console# configure console(config)# ip default-gateway 100.1.1.100 console(config)# exit User Name, Password, and Privilege Level IMPORTANT: To manage a device from a remote terminal or Web Management Interface, a user name, a password, and the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 52
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The device is SNMP-compliant. It contains an SNMP agent that supports a set of standard and private configured. The following screen displays the default device configuration: console# enable console# show snmp Community-String Community-Access IP address - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 53
based on the AAA (authentication, authorization and accounting) mechanism. The chapter includes the following topics: • Configuring IP Addresses through DHCP. • Configuring IP Addresses through BOOTP. • Security Management and Password Configuration. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 53 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 54
following example. console> enable console# configure console(config)# interface vlan 1 console(config-if)# ip address dhcp hostname console(config-if)# exit console(config)# exit 3 The device receives the IP address automatically. To verify the IP address: 1 Type show ip interface at the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 55
at the ASCII terminal or keyboard automatically aborts the configuration process before completion and the device does not recieve an IP address from BOOTP. The following example illustrates the process: console> enable console# delete startup-config Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 55 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 56
.dell.com | support.dell.com To verify the IP address, see the following display example. console> enable console# show ip interface Gateway IP Address Activity status IP Address I/F 10.1.1.1/8 vlan1 console# Now the device is configured with an IP address. The device configuration - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 57
)# password console console(config-line)# exit console(config)# exit • When initially logging on to a device through a console session, enter console at the password prompt. • When changing a device's mode to enable, enter console at the password prompt. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 58
.dell.com | support.dell.com Configuring an Initial Telnet Password To configure an initial Telnet password, enter the following commands: console> enable console# configure console(config)# aaa authentication login default line console(config)# aaa authentication enable default line console(config - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 59
)# ip https server console(config)# exit When initially enabling an HTTP or HTTPs session, enter admin for user name and user1 for password. NOTE: HTTP and HTTPS services require level 15 access and connect directly to the configuration level access. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 59 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 60
configuration causes problems, the startup-configuration file (configuration of device when powered up) should be erased and device rebooted, see "Device Default Settings". Device Setup Requirements The following components are required for the purpose of this example: • PowerConnect 3324/3348 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 61
at a different baud rate). 3 Use an F2F Null Modem cable to connect the PC running the ASCII terminal to the device. 4 Insert the device's power cord into an electrical outlet to power up the device. The following screen is displayed SYSTEM RESET Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 61 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 62
.dell.com Booting... ------ Performing the Power-On Self Test (POST( -----UART Channel Loopback Test PASS Testing the System Cache PASS Testing the System SDRAM PASS Boot1 Checksum Test PASS Boot2 Checksum Test PASS Flash Image Validation Test PASS Testing CPU PCI Bus Device Configuration - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 63
-2000 01:01:11 %BOX-I-PSUP: Power Supply #1 is up 01-Jan-2000 01:01:11 %BOX-W-PSNOTPRES: Power Supply #2 is not present 01-Jan-2000 01:01:11 %LINK-W-Down: 1/e1 01-Jan-2000 01:01:11 %LINK-W-Down: 1/e2 01-Jan-2000 01:01:11 %LINK-W-Down: 1/e3 ..... ..... Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 63 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 64
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Jan-2000 01:01:13 %LINK-W-Down: 1/e22 01-Jan- Up: Vlan 1 01-Jan-2000 01:01:14 %LINK-I-Up: 1/e1 console> The device is ready for configuration. Device Default Settings To return to device default settings use delete startup-config command at the privileged mode prompt - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 65
2000 01:43:03 %LINK-I-Up: 1/e1 01-Jan-2000 01:43:34 %STP-I-PORTSTATUS: Port 1/e1: STP status Forwarding 3 Enter the command configure at the console to enter the Configuration screen mode as follows: console> enable console# configure console(config)# Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 65 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 66
support.dell.com 4 Enter the command interface ethernet at the console to enter the Device Configuration screen mode through VLAN1 as follows: console> enable console# configure console(config)# interface vlan 1 console (config)# exit 5 Define an IP address on the device by assigning an IP address - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 67
authentication default console(config-line)# enable authentication default console(config-line)# password admin console(config-line)# exit console(config)# aaa authentication login default line console(config)# aaa authentication enable default line Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 67 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 68
console(config)# ip https server console(config)# exit console# copy running-config startup-config The device is now configured and is ready for running the Web Management Interface. Start Running the Management Station To start running the device perform the following: 1 Define an IP address - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 69
3 Select the option to configure the internet protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties window is displayed. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 69 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 70
: If the PC is connected to a router and not directly to PowerConnect 3324/3348 device, the default gateway must be configured as the IP address of the router interface connected to the PC (which leads to the PowerConnect device). Telnet access Use windows/DOS command line or a telnet application - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 71
01-Jan-2000 02:40:23 %MSCM-I-NEWTERM: New TELNET connection from 50.1.1.2 User Name:Dell Password:**** console# show ip interface Gateway IP Address Activity status 50.1.1.100 inactive IP Address I/F 50.1.1.1/8 vlan 1 console# Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 71 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 72
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Notice that Device indicates (In ASCII terminal) Telnet session status: console> 01-Jan-2000 02:39:04 %MSCM-I-NEWTERM: New TELNET connection from 50.1.1.3 01Jan-2000 02:39:11 %MSCM-I-TERMTERMINATED: TELNET connection from 50.1.1.3 terminated Web Access (HTTP server) - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 73
2 In the browser window type the IP previously configured on the device (with or without http:// prefix): Logging on Interface Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 73 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 74
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 When the authentication window is displayed, enter the Username and password: Password Prompt The device Web Management Interface is displayed. PowerConnect 3324/3348 Web Management Interface 74 C o n f i g u r i n g t h e Po w e r C o n n e c t 3 3 2 4 / 3 3 4 8 S - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 75
The PowerConnect 3324/3348 Interface Components Table lists the interface components with their corresponding numbers: Configuring Stacking Stacking Introduction Stacked PowerConnect 3324/3348 units act as a single system. Each stack has one Master unit, and up to five Member units. The Master unit: - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 76
's Stacking cable. For information on replacing stacking members and reassigning Unit IDs, see "Replacing Stack Members". Rebooting the Device NOTE: Before rebooting the device, save the device configuration. After the device is reset, all unsaved configuration changes are lost. 1 Enter the CLI mode - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 77
message displays: console>reload This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your current session. Do you want to continue (y/n)[n]? 3 Type Y. The device reboots. 4 Press or within 2 seconds. The Startup menu displays. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 77 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 78
: The TFTP server must be configured before beginning to download the software. Erasing the FLASH File The device configuration can be erased using the ASCII terminal. If the configuration is erased, all IP host parameters and parameters configured via CLI, Web Management Interface or SNMP must be - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 79
is erased, all software files must be downloaded and installed again. 1 Verify that the ASCII terminal is connected to the device. 2 Connect the power cable. The device boots, and the Startup The following message is displayed: Are you sure (Y/N)? Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 79 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 80
is reset. NOTE: To ensure device security, redefine the Console Access Method passwords. For more information about configuring user passwords, see the CLI User's Guide. Running Diagnostics Contact Dell technical support before using this option. See "Contacting Dell". Downloading the Software - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 81
of the information that displays: console# copy tftp://176.215.31.3/332448-10018.dos image Erasing file image-1...done. NOTE: Each ! indicates that ten packets were successfully transferred. Copy: 2739187 bytes copied in 00:01:13 [hh:mm:ss] Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 81 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 82
device reboots. 11 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to verify which Image files are active. Downloading the Software Individually Using the CLI This section contains instructions for individually downloading device software to each stacking member: • from a TFTP server to a Master Unit • from the Master Unit to - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 83
: console# copy tftp://176.215.31.3/332448-10018.dos image Erasing file image-1...done. Copy: 2739187 bytes copied in 00:01:13 [hh:mm:ss] 5 Enter console# boot system image-1 to set the Image file that is used after the device is reset. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 83 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 84
for each Stacking unit. 12 Enter console# reload. The following message displays: This command will reset the whole system Downloading the Software Via the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator For instructions on downloading the software via the Dell OpenManage Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 85
4 Type no snmp-server community public and then press to delete the public community string. 5 Type exit. The configuration context is exited. 6 Type copy running-config startup-config and then press to save the configuration changes. Configuring the PowerConnect 3324/3348 Switch 85 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 86
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Connecting Devices After assigning IP addresses to the PowerConnect device, devices are connected to the RJ-45 connectors on the PowerConnect front panel. NOTICE: If auto negotiation is disabled for an RJ-45 port, the auto-MDI/MDI-X pin signal configuration is also - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 87
SECTION 5 Getting Started Starting the Switch Administrator Understanding the Interface Using the Switch Administrator Buttons Using the CLI Starting the CLI - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 88
the Switch Administrator: 1 Open a web browser. 2 Enter the device IP address/home.htm in the address bar and press . A login window displays. PowerConnect 3324/3348 Password Page 3 Enter a user name and password. NOTE: The PowerConnect 3324/3348 can be configured without a password being - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 89
to PowerConnect device information and Dell Services. For more information about Information buttons, see "Using the Switch Administrator Buttons". Tree View The Tree View contains a list of the different features that can be configured including Switching features, Ports, Spanning Tree, VLANs - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 90
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The branches in the Tree View can be expanded to view all the components under a specific feature or PowerConnect 3324/3348 switch. The Device View contains the following components: • Component List • Device Representation • Work Desk Component List The Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 91
due to a security function. Red Indicates that the port is disconnected. NOTE: The LEDs are not reflected in the PowerConnect 3324/3348 front panel in the Switch Administrator. LED status can only be established by viewing the actual device. For more information about LED definitions, see "LED - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 92
contains information about the different Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator buttons provided by the interface. The Switch Administrator provides the following buttons: • Information Buttons-Provides access to informational services including technical support, online help, information about the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 93
Dell Support Page. The Dell Technical Support Page URL is www.support.dell.com Opens the Online Help. Opens the About page. Logs out of the Switch Administrator. Support Button The Support page contains information for accessing Dell's technical support page. 1 Click Support. The Dell Technical - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 94
. 3 Enter a user name and password. 4 Click Login and complete the instructions. NOTE: Depending on the type of technical support required, a user name and password may be required. Help Button The Online Help page contains information to assist with configuring and managing the switch. 1 Click Help - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 95
Administrator management buttons allow network managers to easily configure PowerConnect from remote locations. The Switch Administrator contains the following management buttons: Device Management Buttons Button Description Applies set changes to the device. Adds information to tables or - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 96
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Adds ACEs to ACLs. Adds ACLs. Adds new lists. Attaches assorted lists to interfaces. Resets statistic counters. Prints the Network Management System page and/or table information. Sorts table information. Displays the Neighbors List from the Neighbors Table page. - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 97
mode, a specific command is used to navigate from one command mode to another. The standards to access the modes are as follows: • User EXEC Mode • Privileged EXEC Mode • Global Configuration Mode • Interface Configuration Mode During the CLI session initialization, the CLI mode is the User EXEC - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 98
dell.com | support.dell.com To list the user EXEC commands enter the command ?. The user-level prompt consists of the host name followed by the angle bracket (>). console> NOTE: The default host name is console unless it has been modified during initial configuration. Privileged EXEC Mode This mode - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 99
to the Privileged EXEC Mode: console# console#configure console(config)#exit console# Interface Configuration Mode Interface configuration commands modify specific IP interface including bridge-group, description, and so on. The Interface Configuration Modes are: • VLAN-Contains commands to create - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 100
manage access authorization and user authentication. • MAC List-Configures conditions required to allow traffic based on MAC addresses. Starting the CLI PowerConnect 3324/3348 can be managed over a direct connection to the console port or via a Telnet connection. PowerConnect 3324/3348 is managed by - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 101
a remote login is required. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports up to four simultaneous Telnet sessions. All CLI commands can be used over a telnet session. To start a Telnet session: 1 Select Start > Run. The Run window opens. Run Windows 2 Type Telnet and the device IP address in Open field. 3 Click - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 102
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 102 Getting Started - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 103
SECTION 6 Configuring System Information Defining General Device Information Managing Logs Defining Device IP Addresses Managing Device Security Defining SNMP Parameters Managing Files Defining Advanced Settings - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 104
www.dell.com | support.dell.com This section provides information about defining system parameters including security features, downloading device software, and resetting the device. To open the System page: • Click System in the Tree View. The System page opens. System Page Defining General Device - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 105
General Page Viewing the Asset Page The Asset page contains parameters for configuring general device information, including the system name, location, and contact, the system MAC Address, System Object ID, date, time, and System Up Time. To open the Asset page: • Click System > General > Asset in - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 106
device reset. The system time is displayed in the following format: Day, Hour Minutes, and Seconds. For example, 41 days 2 hours 22 minutes 15 seconds. • Unit No.-Indicates the stacking unit number. • Service Tag-Indicates the service reference number used when servicing the device. 106 Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 107
user-defined device reference. • Serial No.-Indicates the serial service tag information. Displays system information. Displays the device asset tag. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# hostname dell Console (config)# snmp-server contact Dell_Tech_Supp Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 108
com | support.dell.com Console (config)# snmp-server location New_York Console (config)# exit Console # exit Console (config)# asset-tag lqwepot Console> clock set 13:32:00 7 Mar 2002 Console> show clock 13:32:00 7 Mar 2002 console# show system System Description: Switching System Ethernet - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 109
-Indicates that the power supply is not present for the specified unit. • Redundant Power Supply Status-Indicates the redundant power supply state. The possible field values are: - -Indicates the redundant power supply is operating normally for the specified unit Configuring System Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 110
system information. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console> show system System Description: Switching System System Up Time (days,hour:min:sec): System Contact: Dell_Tech_Supp System Name: dell System Location: New_York Ethernet Stackable 0,00:08:56 Viewing the Versions Page The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 111
running on a specific stacking unit. Displaying Device Versions using the CLI The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the Versions page. CLI Command Description show version Displays the system version information. Configuring System Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 112
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console> show version SW version 1.0.0.01 (date 14-Feb-2003 time 14:42:16 ) Boot version 1.30.11 ( date 27-Jan-2003 time 10:06:02 ) HW version 01.01.01 Resetting the Device The Reset page allows users to reset the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 113
a user name and password. Resetting the Device Using the CLI The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the Reset page. CLI Command Description reload Reloads the operating system. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console >reload - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 114
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Logs Page The Logs page contains links to the following pages: • Defining Global Log Parameters • Displaying RAM Log Table • Displaying the Log File Table • Viewing the Remote Log Server Settings Page Defining Global Log Parameters The System Logs enable you to view - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 115
and parameters for defining log parameters. The Severity log messages are listed from the highest to the lowest severity. To open the Global Log Parameters page: • Click System > Logs > Global Parameters in the Tree View. The Global Log Parameters page opens. Configuring System Infor mation 115 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 116
support.dell.com Global Log Parameters Page The Global Log Parameters page contains the following fields: • Logging-Enables device global logs for Cache, File, and Server Logs. Console logs are enabled by default and cannot be disabled. The possible field values are: - Enable-Enables saving saved - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 117
is updated. Enabling Logs Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the Global Log Parameters page. CLI Command logging on logging ip-address [port port] [severity level] [facility facility] [description text] logging console level - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 118
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command logging buffered CLI commands: Console (config)# logging on Console (config)# logging console errors Console (config)# logging buffered debugging Console (config)# logging file alerts Console (config RAM Log Table Page 118 Configuring System Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 119
user- updated. Viewing the RAM Log Table Using the CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the RAM Log Table page. CLI CLI commands: Console # show logging Console logging: level debugging. Console Configuring System Infor mation 119 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 120
state to up 11-Aug-2002 15:41:43: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface Ethernet1/e3, changed state to up 11-Aug-2002 15:41:43: %SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured from memory by console 11-Aug-2002 15:41:39: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface FastEthernet0/0, changed state to up 11-Aug-2002 15:41:39 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 121
Table The Log File Table contains information about log entries saved to the Log File in FLASH, including the time the File Table Using the CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the Log File Table. Configuring System Infor mation 121 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 122
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command show logging file clear logging Description Displays the state of logging and the syslog messages stored in the logging file. Clears all log files. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console # show logging file Console logging: level - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 123
:41:39: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface Ethernet1/e2, changed state to down 11-Aug-2002 15:41:39: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface Ethernet1/e3, changed state to down Viewing the Contains a list of servers to which logs can be sent. Configuring System Infor mation 123 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 124
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • UDP Port (1-65535)-Indicates the UDP port to which the logs are sent for the selected server. The possible range is 1 - 65,535. The default value is 514. • Facility-Indicates the facility mapping level for the selected server. The default value is Local 0. The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 125
the following field: • New Log Server IP Address-Specifies the IP address of the new Log Server. To add a log server: 1 Define the New Log Server IP Address, UDP Port, Facility, and Description fields, The Log Servers Table page opens. Log Ser vers Table Page Configuring System Infor mation 125 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 126
The IP Addressing page contains links for assigning interface and default gateway IP addresses and defining ARP and DHCP parameters for the interfaces. To open the IP Addressing page: • Click System > IP Addressing in the Tree View. The IP Addressing page opens. IP Addressing Page 126 Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 127
Gateway devices. Packets are forwarded to the default IP when frames are sent to a remote network. The configured IP address must belong to the same IP address subnet of one of the IP interfaces. To open the Default Gateway page: • Click System > IP Addressing > Default Gateway in the Tree View. The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 128
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The Default Gateway page contains the following fields: • Default Gateway-Indicates the Gateway device IP address. • Active-Indicates if the default Gateway device specified in the Default Gateway drop-down list is currently active. The possible field values are: - - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 129
is updated. Defining Gateway devices Using the CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the Default Gateway page. CLI Command Description ip default-gateway ip-address1 [ip-address2.] Defines a default gateway. Configuring System - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 130
.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command no ip default-gateway [ip-address] Description Removes a default gateway. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# ip default-gateway 196.210.10.1 Console (config)# no ip default-gateway 196.210.10.1 Defining IP Interfaces The IP - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 131
that the IP address was assigned to a VLAN. • Type-Indicates whether the IP address was defined manually as a static IP address or automatically through DHCP. • Remove-Removes the selected interface from the IP Address drop-down list. - Checked-Removes the interface from the IP Address drop-down - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 132
address [ip-address] show ip interface [ethernet interface-number | vlan vlan-id | port-channel number] Description Sets an IP address. Removes an IP address Displays the usability status of interfaces configured for IP. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 133
132/29 disable console# Defining DHCP IP Interfaces The DCHP IP Interface page specifies the DCHP client setting for the device per interface. • Click System > IP Addressing > DHCP IP Interface in the Tree View. The DCHP IP Interface page opens. DHCP IP Interface Page Configuring System Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 134
a DCHP IP Interface: 1 Open the DHCP IP Interface page. 2 Click Add. The Add DHCP IP Interfaces page opens. Add DHCP IP Interfaces 3 Select the Interface and define the Host Name. 4 Click Apply Changes. The new DHCP IP Interface is added, and the device is updated. 134 Configuring System Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 135
. 5 Click Apply Changes. The DHCP IP Interfaces Table entries are deleted, and the device is updated. Defining DCHP Clients Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the DHCP IP Interface page. Configuring System Infor mation 135 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 136
support.dell.com CLI Command ip address-dhcp [hostname host-name] Description Acquires an IP address on an ethernet interface from DHCP. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e8 Console (config-if)# ip address-dhcp hostname marketing Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 137
from the table. The default value is 60,000 VLAN-Contains the VLAN list for which ARP can be defined. • IP Address-Select an IP address that is associated with the specified interface. • MAC Address-Specifies the associated MAC address Table. - Checked-Removes a specific ARP entry. - Unchecked- - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 138
dell.com | support.dell.com Add ARP Entry Page 3 Select an Interface and define its IP Address and MAC address fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The ARP Table entry is added, and the device is updated updated. Configuring ARP Using the CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 139
Configures how long an entry remains in the ARP cache. Displays entries in the ARP Table. Removes an ARP entry from the ARP Table. The following is an example of the CLI commands: console(config)# arp 146.1.0.131 00-00-55-66-77-00 ethernet 1/e1 Console (config)# exit Console methods, user, and - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 140
.dell.com | support.dell.com Management Security Page This section includes the following topics: • Defining Access Profiles • Defining Authentication Profiles • Assigning Authentication Profiles • Defining the Local User Databases • Defining Line Passwords • Defining Enable Password • Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 141
access can be limited to a specific user group by Ingress Ports, Source IP address, and/or Subnet Masks. Management Access methods can be separately defined for: • Web Access (HTTP) • Secure Web Access (HTTPS) • Telnet • SNMP • All of the above Users accessing one management service may differ from - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 142
.dell.com | support.dell.com default value: - Console Only-Enables access only via the console. Selecting Console only disconnects HTTP and Telnet sessions. This is the default management method, interface type, source IP address and network mask, and the device management access action. Users can be - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 143
, and the specific port for which the Access Profile is defined. - LAG -Indicates the interface is a LAG, and the specific LAG for which the Access Profile is defined. - VLAN-Indicates the interface is a VLAN, and the specific VLAN for which the Access Profile is defined. Configuring System Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 144
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Source IP Address-Indicates the interface Source IP Address to which the packet is matched. • Network Mask-Indicates the interface network mask to which the packet is matched. • Prefix Length-Indicates the prefix length to which the packet is matched. • Action- - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 145
the Access Profile. Users with this Access Profile interface is a LAG, and the specific LAG for which the Access Profile is defined. - VLAN-Indicates the interface is a VLAN, and the specific VLAN for which the Access Profile is defined. • Source IP Address-Indicates the interface source IP address - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 146
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 5 Click Apply Changes. The rule is added, and the device is updated. Viewing the updated. Defining Access Profiles Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the Access Profiles page. 146 Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 147
CLI Command management access-list name permit [ethernet interfacenumber | vlan vlan-id | portchannel number] [service service] permit ip-source ip-address [mask mask | prefix-length] [ethernet interface-number | vlan vlan-id | port-channel number] [service service] deny [ethernet interfacenumber | - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 148
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Console (config)# management access-class mlist Console (config)# exit Console# show management access-list mlist ----permit ethernet 1/e1 permit ethernet 2/e9 ! (Note: all other access implicitly denied) Console> show management access-class Management access-class - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 149
and includes the following values: - Network Default - Console Default • Optional Methods-Lists the user authentication methods. The possible options are: - Local-Indicates that authentication occurs locally. The device checks the user name and password for authentication. - None-Indicates that no - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 150
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Remove-Removes the selected Authentication using the arrow icons. 4 Click Apply Changes. The user authentication profile is updated to the device. Adding an Authentication Profile: 1 Open the the Authentication Profile page opens: 150 Configuring System Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 151
-name Description Configures login authentication. Removes a login authentication profile. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# aaa authentication login default radius local enable none Console (config)# no aaa authentication login default Configuring System Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 152
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Assigning Authentication Profiles After Authentication Profiles are defined, the Authentication Profiles can be applied to Management Access methods. For example, console users can be authenticated by Authentication Method Lists 1, while Telnet users are - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 153
The predefined field values are: - Network Default - Console Default • Secure Telnet (SSH)-Displays the Authentication Profiles used to authenticate SSH users. Secure Shell (SSH) provides secure remote the local database is empty, the HTTP session is permitted. Configuring System Infor mation 153 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 154
dell.com | support.dell the user. If Console field. 3 Click Apply Changes. Console sessions are assigned an Authentication List. Applying an Authentication Profile to Telnet Sessions: 1 Open the Select Authentication page. 2 Select an Authentication Profile in the Telnet field. 154 Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 155
for viewing fields displayed in the Select Authentication page. CLI Command enable authentication [default | list-name] login authentication [default | list-name] ip http authentication method1 [method2.] ip https authentication method1 [method2.] show authentication methods Description Specifies - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 156
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config-line)# enable authentication default Console (config-line)# login authentication default Console (config-line)# exit Console (config)# ip http authentication radius local Console (config)# ip https - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 157
1 indicates the lowest user access level. • Password (Alpha Numeric)-Specifies the user password. The password is displayed as Confirm Password-Confirms the user-defined password. The confirmed password is displayed as Remove-Removes users from the User Name list. Configuring System Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 158
.com | support.dell.com - Checked-Removes a specific user from the Local User Database. - Unchecked-Maintains the user in the Local User Database . Assigning access rights to a user: 1 Open the Local User Database page. 2 Select a user in the User Name field. 3 Define the Access Level, and Password - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 159
the Local User Database page. CLI Command username name [password password] [privilege level] [encrypted] Description Establishes a username-based authentication system. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# username bob password lee privilege 15 Configuring System - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 160
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Defining Line Passwords The Line Passwords page allows network managers to define line passwords for management methods. Passwords are limit to maximum of 16 characters. To open the Line Passwords page: • Click System > Management Security > Line Passwords in the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 161
is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config-line)# password dell Defining Enable Password The Modify Enable Password page sets a local password to control access to Normal, Privilege, and Global Configuration. To open the Modify Enable Password page. Configuring System Infor mation 161 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 162
fields. 3 Click Apply Changes. The new Enable password is defined, and the device is updated. Assigning Enable Passwords Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the Modify Enable Password page. 162 Configuring System Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 163
. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# enable password level 15 dell Console# show users accounts UsernamePrivilege Bob15 Robert15 Configuring RADIUS Global Parameters Remote Authorization Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for networks - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 164
.dell.com RADIUS Settings Page The RADIUS Settings page contains the following fields: • IP Address-Indicates the list of Authentication Server IP addresses. • Priority (1-65535)-Indicates the server priority. The possible values are 1-65535, where 1 is the highest value. This is used to configure - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 165
for service requests. The range is 0-2000. • Default Key String (1-16 Characters)-Indicates the Default Key string used for authenticating and encrypting all RADIUS communications between the device and the RADIUS server. This key is encrypted. • Source IP Address-Indicates the default IP Address - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 166
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 Define the IP Address, Priority, Authentication Port, Number of Retries, Timeout for Reply, Dead Time, Key String, and Source IP Address fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The new RADIUS server is added, and the device is updated. Displaying the RADIUS Server List: 1 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 167
radius-server deadtime 10 Console (config)# radius-server key dell-server Console (config)# radius-server host 196.210.100.1 auth-port 1645 timeout 20 Console# show radius-servers Port IP addressAuthAcctTimeOutRetransmitdeadtimePriority 172.16.1.11645164633 01 Configuring System Infor mation 167 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 168
with the device, the Embedded Web Server submits a valid community string for authentication. To open the SNMP page: • Click System > SNMP in the Tree View. The SNMP page opens. SNMP Page This section contains information for managing the SNMP configuration, and includes the following topics - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 169
of management station IP addresses. • Community String-Functions as a password and used to authenticate the selected management station to the device. • Access Mode-Defines the access and changes can be made to the device configuration, but not to the community. Configuring System Infor mation 169 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 170
www.dell.com | support.dell.com - SNMP Admin-Indicates that the user has access to all device configuration options, as well to modifying the community. • Remove-Removes a community. The possible field values are: - Checked-Removes the community. - Unchecked-Maintains the community. Defining a new - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 171
is deleted, and the device is updated. Configuring Communities Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the SNMP Community page. CLI Command snmp-server community string [ro | rw | su] [ip-address] show snmp Description Sets up - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 172
dell.com | support.dell.com SNMP Trap Settings Page The SNMP Trap Settings page contains the following fields: • SNMP Trap-Enables sending SNMP traps or SNMP notifications from the switch failed. • Select Recipient IP-Specifies the IP address to whom the traps are Configuring System Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 173
opens. Add Trap Receiver/Manager Page 3 Define the Recipient IP Address, Community String, and Trap Enable fields. (Note that 0.0.0.0 means "All", and the traps are broadcast.) 4 Click Apply Changes. the Trap Recipient/Manager is added, and the device is updated. Configuring System Infor mation 173 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 174
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Displaying the Trap Managers Table: The Trap Managers Table contains fields for configuring trap updated. Configuring Traps Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the SNMP Trap Settings page. CLI - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 175
is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# snmp-server enable traps Console (config)# snmp-server trap authentication Console (config)# snmp-server host 10.1.1.1 trapRec 2 Console (config)# exit Console# show snmp Community-StringCommunity-AccessIP address publicread onlyAll privateread - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 176
www.dell.com | support.dell.com File Management Overview The configuration file structure consists of the following files: • Startup Configuration File-Retains the exact device configuration when the device is powered down or rebooted. The Startup file maintains configuration commands, and - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 177
Page The File Management page contains links to: • Downloading Files • Uploading Files • Resetting the Active Image • Copying and Deleting Files Downloading Files The File Download from Server page contains fields for downloading image and Configuration Files from the TFTP server to the device. To - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 178
www.dell.com | support.dell.com File Download From Server Page The File Download from Server page contains the following fields: • Firmware Download-Indicates that the Firmware file is downloaded. If Firmware Download is selected, the Configuration Download fields are grayed out. • Configuration - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 179
Server IP Address, Source File Name, and Destination File fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The software is downloaded to the device. NOTE: To activate the selected Image file, reset the device. For information on resetting the device, see "Resetting the Device". Downloading Files Using CLI Commands - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 180
. If Firmware Upload is selected, the Configuration Upload fields are grayed out. • Configuration Upload-Indicates that the Configuration file is uploaded. If Configuration Upload is selected, the Software Image Upload fields are grayed out. • Software Image Upload TFTP Server IP Address-Indicates - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 181
Configuration-Uploads the Backup file. Uploading files: 1 Open the File Upload to Server page. 2 Define the file type to upload. 3 Define the TFTP Server IP Address, Destination, and Transfer file name fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The software is uploaded to the device. Uploading Files Using CLI - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 182
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Resetting the Active Image The Active Images page allows network managers to select and reset the Image files. The Active Image file for each unit in a stacking configuration can be individually selected. To open the Active Images page: • Click System > File - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 183
reset. For instruction on resetting the device, see "Resetting the Device". Working with the Active Image File Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI startup. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console# boot system image-1 Copying and Deleting Files Files - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 184
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Copy Files Page The Copy Files page contains the following fields: • Copy Master Firmware-Copies either the Software Image and/or Boot Code from the master unit to a selected stacking unit. - Source-Copies either the Software Image or Boot Code files to the selected - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 185
that the Backup-Config File is not erased. The possible field values are: - Checked-Restores the factory defaults. - Unchecked-Maintains the current configuration settings. Copying Files: 1 Open the Copy Files page. 2 Select either the Copy Configuration or Copy Master Firmware field. 3 Define the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 186
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Accessing file 'file1' on 172.16.101.101. Loading file1 maximum amount of entries allowed in the various tables listed. Changes are implemented only after the device is reset. To open the Tuning page: • Click System > Advanced Settings in the Tree View. The Tuning - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 187
the Log file is restarted. • Max VLANs when GVRP is enabled (1-256)-Defines the overall number of VLANs when GVRP is enabled. NOTE: The maximum number of GVRP VLANs includes all the VLANs participating in GVRP operation, whether they are static or dynamic VLANs. Configuring System Infor mation 187 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 188
number gvrp max vlan Description Sets the number of syslog messages stored in the internal buffer (RAM). Configures the maximum number of VLANs when GVRP is enabled. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# logging buffered size 300 188 Configuring System Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 189
SECTION 7 Configuring Switch Information Configuring Network Security Configuring Ports Configuring Address Tables Configuring GARP Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol Configuring VLANs Aggregating Ports Multicast Forwarding Support - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 190
provides all system operation and general information for configuring network security, ports, Address tables, GARP, VLANs, Spanning Tree, Port Aggregation, and Multicast Support. Switch Page Configuring Network Security Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3324/3348 allows network managers to set network security - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 191
contains links to the following topics: • Network Security Overview • Configuring Port Security • Defining IP-Based ACLs • Defining MAC-Based ACLs • Binding ACLs Network the following ACEs: • Protocol • Destination Port • Source IP Address • Destination IP Address Configuring Switch Infor mation 191 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 192
: • Forwarded. • Discarded and a trap is sent. • Discarded, a trap is sent, and the ingress port is disabled. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports up to 128 ACLs. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports up to 248 ACEs per FE port and up to 120 ACEs per GE port can be defined. 192 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 193
to users with specific MAC addresses. Locked ports can only be enabled on static MAC addresses. In addition, the Locked Port security option enables storing a list of MAC addresses in the Configuration file. The MAC address list can be restored after the device has been reset. MAC addresses are - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 194
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Set Port-Indicates that the port is either locked or unlocked. The possible field values are: - Unlocked-Unlocks Port. This is the default value. - Locked-Locks Port. • Action on Ports Table as well as the Port Security page. 194 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 195
an interface that is shutdown due to port security reasons. Locks learning of new addresses on an interface. Displays port lock status. The following is an example of the CLI commands: From 18.1.16 Console # show ports security Port Action Trap Frequency Counter Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 196
. To open the Add ACE to IP Based ACL page: • Select Switch > Network Security > IP based ACL. The Add ACE to IP Based ACL page opens. Add ACE to IP Based ACL Page The Add ACE to IP Based ACL page contains the following fields: • ACL Name-Contains a list of user-defined ACLs. • New ACE Priority - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 197
, and disables the port to which the packet was addressed. Ports are reactivated from the Port Configuration; see "Defining Port Parameters". Adding IP-based ACLs: 1 Open the Add ACE to IP Based ACL page. 2 Click Add. The Add ACE to IP Based ACL page opens. Configuring Switch Infor mation 197 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 198
Destination IP Address, Match DSCP or Match IP Precedence, and/or Action fields. 5 Click Apply Changes. The ACE is assigned to the IP-based ACL. Displaying ACL-specific ACEs: 1 Open the Add ACE to IP Based ACL page. 2 Click Show All. The ACEs Associated with IP-ACL page opens. 198 Configuring Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 199
the device is updated. Removing ACEs: 1 Open the Add ACE to IP Based ACL page. 2 Click Show All.The ACEs Associated with IP-ACL page opens. 3 Select an ACE. 4 Check the Remove check box. 5 Click Apply Changes. The IP-based ACE is removed, and the device is updated. Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 200
to IP-Access list configuration mode. Allows traffic if the conditions defined in the permit statement are matched. Denies traffic if the conditions defined in the deny statement are matched. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Permit 00:00:bo:11:11:11 0:0:0:0:0:0 any VLAN 4 deny - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 201
.00 indicates that all bits are important. For example, if the destination MAC address is E0:3B:4A:C2:CA:E2 and the wildcard mask is 00:3B:4A:C2:CA:FF, the first two bits of the MAC are used, while the last two bits are ignored. Configuring Switch Infor mation 201 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 202
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • VLAN ID-Matches the packet's VLAN ID to the ACE. • Action-Indicates field. 4 Define the ACL Name, VLAN ID, Source and Destination Address, and Action fields. 5 Click Apply Changes. The ACE is assigned to the MAC based ACL. 202 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 203
specific Destination Address, and Action fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The MAC-based ACEs is modified, and the device is updated. updated. Removing ACEs: 1 Open the Add ACE to MAC Based ACL page . 2 Click Show All.The ACEs Associated with MAC ACL page opens. 3 Select an ACE. Configuring Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 204
ACE is removed, and the device is updated. Assigning MAC-Based ACEs to ACLs Using the CLI Commands The following is an example. Station A is connected to port 5, and Station B is connected to port 9. Station A has the MAC address 00-0B-CD-35-6A-00 (ip address: 10.0.0.1 255.255.255.0). Station B has - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 205
-Access list configuration mode. Allows traffic if the conditions defined in the permit statement are matched. Allows traffic if the conditions defined in the permit statement are matched. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# mac access-list dell Console (config-mac-al - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 206
- LAG-Indicates the LAG to which the ACL is attached. - VLAN-Indicates the VLAN to which the ACL is attached. • Bind Interface to ACL-Indicates the ACL name to which incoming packets are matched. Packets can be matched to either IP-based ACLs or MAC Address based ACLs. The possible field values are - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 207
configuration mode. Defines the match criterion to classify traffic. Displays all the class maps configured on the device. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# class-map class1 match-any Console (config-cmap)# match access-group dell Console (config-cmap)# exit Console - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 208
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Ports Page This section includes the following topics: • Defining Port Parameters • Defining LAG Parameters • Enabling Storm Control • Defining Port Mirroring Sessions Defining Port Parameters The Port Configuration page allows network administrators to define port - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 209
are: - Ethernet - Fast Ethernet - GE • Admin Status-Controls the selected port traffic. By default, this parameter is set to Enable. The possible field values are: - Up-Enables traffic forwarding through the port. - Down-Disables traffic forwarding through the port. Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 210
client in both directions simultaneously. This is the default value. - Half-The interface supports transmission between the device and the client in only one direction at a time. • Current Duplex Mode- Specifies the synchronized port duplex mode. The possible field values are: - Full - Half • Auto - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 211
correct pairs are connected. The standard cable wirings are: - Media Dependent Interface with Crossover (MDIX) for hubs and switches - Media Dependent Interface (MDI) for end stations NOTE: Auto MDIX does not operate on FE ports when auto negotiation is disabled. Configuring Switch Infor mation 211 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 212
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The following table describes the parameter combination settings required to configure ports. These settings ensure that configuration functionalities are maintained. Auto MDI MDIX Auto Negotiation Enabled Disabled legal illegal legal legal legal legal • - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 213
: console(config)# inter eth 1/e1 console(config-if)# no mdix The following message displays: console # show inter config ethernet 1/e1 Port Type Duplex Speed Neg Flow Admin Back Mdix Control State Pressure Mode 1/e1 100M-Copper Enabled Off Up Disabled Off Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 214
com | support.dell.com The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for configuring ports as displayed in the Port Configuration. CLI Command interface ethernet interface description string shutdown set interface active {ethernet interface | port-channel portchannel-number} speed {10 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 215
for all configured interfaces. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console (config-if)# Console (config-if)# description RD SW#3 Console (config-if)# shutdown Console (config-if)# no shutdown Console (config-if)# speed 100 Console (config-if - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 216
to configure parameter for configured LAGs. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports up to 8 ports per LAG, and 6 LAGs per system. The system provides 6 permanent LAGs. For information about Link Aggregated Groups (LAGs) and assigning ports to LAGs, see "Aggregating Ports". 216 Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 217
Switch > Ports > LAG Configuration in the Tree View. The LAG Configuration page displays. LAG Configuration Page The LAG Configuration page contains the following fields: • LAG-Indicates the LAG number. • Description-Provides a user-defined LAG description. • LAG Type-Indicates the LAG maximum speed - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 218
mode, and flow control (the flow control default • Admin Speed-Indicates the speed at which Mode-Specifies the LAG conversation type. The current field values are: - Full-The interface supports transmission between the device and the client in both directions simultaneously. 218 Configuring Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 219
Auto Negotiation, Admin Speed, and/or Admin Flow Control fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The LAG parameters are saved to the device. Displaying the LAG Configuration Table: 1 Open the LAG Configuration page. 2 Click Show All. The LAG Configuration Table opens. Configuring Switch Infor mation 219 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 220
speed 100 console(config-if)# exit console(config)# interface range ethernet 1/e23-24 console(config-if)# no mdix console(config-if)# no neg console(config-if)# speed 100 console(config-if)# duplex full console(config-if)# channel-group 1 mode on console(config-if)# end 220 Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 221
of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console (config-if)# channel-group 1 mode on Console (config-if)# exit Console (config-if)# exit Console # show interfaces port-channel Channel Port 1Active 1/e5, 2/e2 Inactive 3/e3 2Active 1/e2 3Inactive 3/e8 Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 222
www.dell.com | support.dell.com to time out. Storm Control is enabled for all fast Ethernet ports or for Giga ports by defining the packet type and user-defined rate. The Storm Control page allows network managers to enable and configure Storm Control. To open the Storm Control page : • Click Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 223
packets. The default for FE ports is 148000, and for GE ports the default is 262,143. Enabling Storm Control on the device: 1 Open the Storm Control page 2 Select an interface on which to Apply Changes. The storm control port parameters are saved to the device. Configuring Switch Infor mation 223 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 224
storm control configuration. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console(config)# port storm-control rate fastethernet 300 Console(config)# port storm-control enable fastethernet Console# show ports storm-control PortUnknownBroadcastMulticastRate 224 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 225
and from another PowerConnect 3348 unit as long as the port is in the PowerConnect 25-48 port range. The following restrictions apply to ports configured to be destination ports: • Ports cannot be configured as a source port. • Ports cannot be a LAG member. • IP interfaces are not configured on the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 226
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Ports cannot be configured as a destination port. • All packets are tagged when they are transmitted from the destination port. The following restriction applies to ports configured as source ports: • If any packet is received untagged on the source port, the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 227
mirrored. A copy port cannot mirror itself, cannot be a VLAN member other than the source port VLAN, and cannot be configured with an IP interface. All traffic on the source port is tagged. • Source . The new source port is defined, and the device is updated. Configuring Switch Infor mation 227 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 228
a port monitoring session. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e1 Console(config-if)# port monitor 1/e8 Console# show ports monitor Source portDestination PortTypeStatus 1/e11/e8 RX, TXActive 1/e21/e8 RXActive 228 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 229
at the switch. Addresses are associated with ports by learning the ports from the frame's source address. Frames addressed to a destination MAC address that is not associated with any port are flooded to all ports of the relevant VLAN. Static addresses are manually configured by the user. In order - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 230
Static Address List. • VLAN ID-Indicates the value of the VLAN ID attached to the MAC Address. • VLAN Name-Indicates the user-defined VLAN name. • Status-Defines the Static MAC address status. The possible field values are: - Permanent-Indicates the MAC address is permanent. 230 Configuring Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 231
Port, MAC Address, and the VLAN field. 3 Click Apply Changes. The static address is modified, and the device is updated. Displaying the Static MAC Address Table: 1 Open the Static Address Table. 2 Click Show All. The Static MAC Address Table opens. Static MAC Address Table Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 232
. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config-vlan)# bridge address 168.210.0.10 ethernet 1/e8 permanent Console# show bridge address table static Aging time is 300 sec vlan mac address port type 200 0010.0D48.37FF 5/9 delete-on-reset 232 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 233
from the source is detected. The default value is 300 seconds. • Port-Specifies the port numbers for which the table is queried. • MAC Address-Specifies the MAC address for which the table is queried. • VLAN ID-Indicates the VLAN ID for which the table is queried. Configuring Switch Infor mation 233 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 234
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Address Table Sort Key-Specifies the method by which the Dynamic Address Table is sorted. The possible field values are: - Address-Sorts the query results for a designated MAC address. - VLAN-Sorts the query results by VLAN ID. - Interface-Sorts the query results - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 235
address-table [vlan vlan] [ethernet interface | port-channel port-channelnumber] Description Displays classes of dynamically created entries in the bridge-forwarding database. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# bridge aging-time 250 Console (config)# exit Console - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 236
www.dell.com | support.dell.com GARP Page This section includes the following topic: • Defining GARP Timers Defining GARP Timers The GARP Timers page contains parameters for enabling GARP on the device. To open the GARP Timers page: • Click Switch > GARP > GARP Timers in the Tree View. The GARP - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 237
the following fields: • Interface-Indicates the type of interface on which GARP Timers default is 600 milliseconds. • GARP Leave All Timer (10-2147483647)-Used to confirm the port within the VLAN. The time in milliseconds between messages sent. The default is 10000 milliseconds. Configuring Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 238
www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: The following interfaces specified in the Copy to field. • Copy To-Indicates the interfaces to which the GVRP Timers are copied. Copying GARP Information: 1 Open the GARP Timers page. 2 Click Show All. The GARP Timers Table opens. 238 Configuring Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 239
commands: Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e8 Console (config-if)# garp timer leave 900 Configuring the Spanning Tree Protocol The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) provides a single path between end stations on a Layer 2 network, thereby eliminating loops. Loops occur when alternate routes exist - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 240
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Spanning Tree Page This section contains the following topics: • Defining STP Global Settings • Defining STP Port Settings • Defining STP LAG Settings • Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Defining STP Global Settings The Spanning Tree Global Parameters page contains - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 241
is incremented in multiples of 16; for example, 16, 32, 64, 80, and so on. • Hello Time (1-10)-Specifies the switch Hello Time. The Hello Time indicates the amount of time in seconds a root bridge waits between configuration messages. The default is 2 seconds. Configuring Switch Infor mation 241 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 242
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Max Age (6-40)-Specifies the switch Maximum Age Time. The Maximum Age Time indicates the amount of time in seconds a bridge waits before sending configuration messages. The default maximum age time is 20 seconds. • Forward Delay (4-30)-Specifies the switch forward - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 243
tree configuration. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console(config)# spanning-tree Console(config)# spanning-tree mode rstp Console(config)# spanning-tree priority 12288 Console(config)# spanning-tree hello-time 5 Console(config)# spanning-tree max-age 10 Console(config)# spanning - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 244
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Root ID Priority 32768 Address X.X.X.X.X.X Cost 57 Port 1/e1 Hello Time 2 sec Max Age 20 sec Forward Delay 15 sec Bridge ID Priority 32769 Address X.X.X.X.X.X Hello Time 2 sec Max Age 20 sec Forward Delay 15 sec Number of topology changes 2 last change occurred 00:23 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 245
the port link is currently down. - Blocking-The port is currently blocked and cannot be used to forward traffic or learn MAC addresses. - Listening-The port is currently in the listening mode. The port cannot forward traffic nor can it learn MAC addresses. Configuring Switch Infor mation 245 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 246
www.dell.com | support.dell.com - Learning-The port is currently in the learning mode. The port cannot forward traffic however it can learn new MAC addresses. - Forwarding-The port is currently in the forwarding mode. The port can forward traffic and learn new MAC addresses. • Speed-Indicates the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 247
the spanning tree port cost for a port. Configures port priority. Displays spanning tree configuration. Enables PortFast mode. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console(config-if)# spanning-tree disable Configuring Switch Infor mation 247 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 248
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Console(config-if)# spanning-tree cost 35000 Console(config-if)# spanning-tree port-priority 96 Console(config-if)# exit Console(config)# exit Console# show spanning-tree ethernet 1/e5 Console# show spanning-tree ethernet 1/e5 Interface Port IDDesignated Port ID Name - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 249
contains the following fields: • Select a LAG-Indicates the user-defined LAG. For more information on defining LAGs, see example, when the device is a leaf in the STP network topology for end stations. • LAG State-Indicates the current STP state for a LAG. If down. Configuring Switch Infor mation 249 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 250
www.dell.com | support.dell.com - Blocking-The LAG is currently blocked and cannot be used to forward traffic or learn MAC addresses. - Listening-The LAG is currently in the listening mode. The LAG cannot forward traffic or learn MAC addresses. - Learning-The LAG is currently in the learning mode. - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 251
port-priority priority Description Enters Port-channel configuration mode. Configures LAG priority. The following is an example of the CLI commands: console(config)# interface port-channel 1 console(config-if)# spanning-tree port-priority 16 Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree The Classic Spanning - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 252
www.dell.com | support.dell.com STP has the following different port states: • Listening • Learning • RSTP addresses this problem by decoupling the port's role and its state. Use the Spanning Tree Global Settings page to enable RSTP. To open the Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) page: • Click Switch > - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 253
Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) page contains the following fields: • Interface-Indicates the interface number on which RSTP is enabled. • Fast Link-Indicates if . 3 Click Apply Changes. The RSTP is enabled, and the device is updated. Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) Table Configuring Switch Infor mation 253 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 254
of the CLI commands: Console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console(config-if)# spanning-tree link-type shared Configuring VLANs VLANs are logical subgroups of a Local Area Network (LAN) created by software rather than by defining a hardware solution. VLANs combine user stations and network - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 255
managers to automatically disperse VLAN information.To display the VLAN page: • Click Switch > VLAN in the Tree View. The VLAN page opens. VLAN Page The VLAN page contains links for defining the following: • Defining VLAN Members • Defining VLAN Ports Settings Configuring Switch Infor mation 255 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 256
Settings VLAN Membership Section The VLAN Membership Section contains parameters for assigning VLAN membership to ports. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports up to 256 VLANs. NOTE: All ports must have a defined PVID. If no other value is configured, use the default VLAN PVID. 256 Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 257
. - Default-Indicates the VLAN is the default VLAN. • Remove-Removes the VLAN from the VLAN Membership Table. The possible field values are: - Checked-Removes the VLAN group from the VLAN Membership Table. - Unchecked-Maintains the VLAN group in the VLAN Membership Table. Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 258
box. 4 Click Apply Changes. The VLAN is deleted, and the device is updated. Defining VLAN Membership Groups Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for defining VLAN membership groups as displayed in the VLAN Membership page. 258 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 259
the interface configuration (VLAN) mode. Creates a VLAN. Adds a name to a VLAN. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console # vlan database Console (config-switch)# Console (config-switch)# vlan 1972 Console (config-switch)# exit Console (config)# interface vlan 19 Console (config-if - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 260
table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for assigning ports to VLAN groups as displayed in the VLAN Membership page. CLI Command vlan database vlan {vlan-range} Description Enters the interface configuration (VLAN) mode. Creates or deletes a VLAN. 260 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 261
the interface configuration (VLAN) mode to configure an existing VLAN. Adds a name to a VLAN. Enables command execution on multiple ports at the same time. Forbids adding specific VLANs to the port The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console # vlan database Console (config-vlan)# vlan - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 262
www.dell.com | support.dell.com VLAN Port Settings Page The VLAN Port Settings page contains the following fields: • Port-Indicates the port number included in the VLAN. • Port VLAN Mode-Designates the port VLAN mode.The possible field values are: - General-Indicates that the port belongs to one or - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 263
2 Click Show All. The VLAN Port Table opens. VLAN Port Table In addition to the VLAN Port Settings page fields, the VLAN Port Table page also displays the following field: • Unit-Indicates the stacking unit number for which the VLAN port information is displayed. Configuring Switch Infor mation 263 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 264
mode. Configure the Port VLAN ID (PVID) when the interface is in general mode. Adds VLANs to a general port. Removes VLANs from a general port. Disables port ingress filtering. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface range ethernet 1/e18 - e20 Console (config - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 265
the following fields: • LAG-Indicates the LAG number included in the VLAN. • Port Mode-Indicates the port mode. The possible field values are: - General-Indicates that the LAG belongs to one or more VLANs, and each VLAN is user-defined as tagged or untagged (full 802.1Q compliance). - Access - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 266
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command switchport mode {access | LAG | general} switchport LAG native vlan vlan-id Description Configures a port VLAN membership mode. Defines the LAG as a member of the specified VLAN, and the VLAN ID as the "port default VLAN ID (PVID)". 266 Configuring Switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 267
Description Configure the Port VLAN ID (PVID) when the interface is in general mode. Adds VLANs to a general port. Removes VLANs from a general port. Discards untagged frames at ingress. Disables port ingress filtering. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 268
larger amount of GVRP VLANs. For example, if three VLANs exist and another two VLANs are expected to be configured as a result of VLAN static or dynamic registration, set the maximum number of GVRP VLANs after reset to 10. To open the GVRP Parameters page: • Click Switch > VLAN > GVRP Parameters in - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 269
field values are: - Enable-Enables GVRP on the interface. - Disable-Disables GVRP on the interface. This is the default value. • Dynamic VLAN Creation-Enables VLAN creation through GVRP. The possible field values are: - Enable-Enables creating VLANs through GVRP. Configuring Switch Infor mation 269 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 270
www.dell.com | support.dell.com - Disable-Disables creating VLANs through GVRP. • GVRP Registration-Enables GVRP registration status. The possible field values are: - Enable-Enables VLAN registration through GVRP. - Disable-Disables VLAN registration through GVRP. Enabling GVRP on the device: 1 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 271
gvrp enable gvrp vlan-creation-forbid gvrp registration-forbid Description Enables GVRP globally. Enables GVRP on an interface. Enables or disables dynamic VLAN creation. Unregisters all VLANs, and prevents dynamic VLAN creation or registration on the port. Configuring Switch Infor mation 271 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 272
of the CLI commands: Console (config)# gvrp enable Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e8 Console (config-if)# gvrp enable Console (config-if)# gvrp-vlan-creation-forbid Console (config-if)# gvrp registration-forbid Console# show gvrp configuration GVRP Feature is currently enabled on the switch - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 273
and destination MAC addresses. Aggregated links are treated as a single logical port by the system. Specifically, the Aggregated link has similar port attributes to a non-aggregated port, including autonegotiation, speed, duplex setting, and so forth. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports both static LAGs - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 274
LACP Parameters The LACP Parameters page contains information for configuring LACP LAGs. Aggregate ports can be linked into link-aggregation port-groups. Each group is comprised of ports with the same speed. Aggregated links can be manually set up or automatically established by enabling the Link - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 275
information for assigning LACP priority. Aggregate ports can be linked into link-aggregation port-groups. LAGs may be set up manually, by explicit user assignment, or automatically by enabling the Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) on the relevant LAGs. Configuring Switch Infor mation 275 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 276
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Global Parameters The Global Parameters section contains the following field: • LACP System Priority-Indicates the LACP priority value. The possible range is 1-65535. The default value is 1. Defining Global Parameters: 1 Open the LACP Parameters page. 2 Scroll to the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 277
port LACP priority value. The default is 1. • LACP Timeout-Assigns Apply Changes. The Link Aggregation Global Parameters are defined, and the device is updated. Displaying the LACP Parameters Table stacking unit number for which the LACP information is displayed. Configuring Switch Infor mation 277 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 278
120 Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e8 Console (config-if)# lacp port-priority 247 Console (config-if)# lacp timeout long Console (config-if)# exit Console# show lacp ethernet 1/e1 statistics Port 1/e1 LACP Statistics: LACP PDUs sent:2 LACP PDUs received:2 278 Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 279
page allows network managers to assign ports to LAGs. LAGs can include up to 8 ports. Currently PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports 6 LAGs per system, whether the device is a standalone device or in a stack. The LAG Membership Table contains the following rows: • LACP-Indicates if the port is dynamic by - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 280
service is based on a L2 switch receiving a single packet addressed to a specific multicast addresses. Multicast forwarding creates copies of the packet, and transmits the packets to the relevant ports. PowerConnect 3324/3348 supports both: • Forwarding L2 Multicast Packets-Enabled by default - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 281
Support page: • Click Switch > Multicast Support in the Tree View. The Multicast Support page opens. Multicast Support Page The Multicast Support Settings Layer 2 switching forwards multicast packets to all relevant VLAN ports by default, treating the packet Configuring Switch Infor mation 281 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 282
www.dell.com | support.dell.com When IGMP snooping is globally enabled, the switching ASIC is programmed to forward all IGMP frames to the CPU. The CPU on the device. - Disabled-Disables bridge multicast filtering on the device. This is the default value. 282 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 283
filtering ip igmp snooping Description Enables filtering of multicast addresses. Enables Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# bridge multicast filtering Console (config)# ip igmp snooping Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 284
Switch > Multicast Support > Bridge Multicast Group in the Tree View. The Bridge Multicast Group page opens. Bridge Multicast Group Page The Bridge Multicast Group page contains the following fields: • VLAN ID-Identifies a VLAN. • Bridge Multicast Address-Identifies the multicast group IP address - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 285
Bridge Multicast Address fields. 3 Toggle a port to S to join the port to a selected multicast group, or Toggle a port to F to forbid the port from joining that multicast group. 4 Click Apply Changes. The port is assigned to the multicast group, and the device is updated. Configuring Switch Infor - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 286
of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface vlan 8 bridge multicast address 0100.5e02.0203 bridge multicast address 0100.5e02.0203 add ethernet 1/e1, 2/e2 Console (config-if)# Exit Console # show bridge multicast address-table Vlan MAC Address typePorts 286 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 287
multicast packets are forwarded to the appropriate port or VLAN. • Click Switch > Multicast Support > Bridge Multicast > Bridge Multicast Forward All Tab following fields: • VLAN ID-Identifies a frame VLAN and contains information about the multicast group address. Configuring Switch Infor mation 287 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 288
group is updated. Managing LAGs and Ports Attached to Multicast Routers Using CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for managing LAGs and ports attached to multicast routers as displayed in the Bridge Multicast Forward All page. 288 Configuring Switch Infor mation - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 289
CLI Command show bridge multicast filtering vlan-id bridge multicast forbidden forward-all bridge multicast forwardall {add | remove} {ethernet interface-list | port-channel portchannel-number-list} Description Displays the multicast configuration. Disables forwarding multicast packets on a port. - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 290
www.dell.com | support.dell.com IGMP Snooping Page The IGMP Snooping page contains the following information: • VLAN ID-Specifies the VLAN ID. • IGMP Snooping Status-Enables IGMP snooping on the device. The possible field values are: - Enable-Enables IGMP snooping on the device. - Disable-Disables - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 291
Enables Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping a specific VLAN. Enables automatic learning of Multicast router ports in the context of a specific VLAN. Configures the host-time-out. Configures the mrouter-time-out. Configures the leave-time-out. Configuring Switch Infor mation 291 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 292
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command show ip igmp snooping mrouter [interface vlan-id] Description Displays information on dynamically learned multicast router interfaces. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface vlan 2 Console (config-if)# ip igmp - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 293
SECTION 8 Viewing Statistics Viewing Tables Viewing RMON Information Viewing Charts - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 294
www.dell.com | support.dell.com The Statistic pages contains device information for interface, GVRP, etherlike, RMON, and device utilization. To open the Statistics/RMON page: • Click Statistics/RMON in the Tree View. The Statistics/RMON page opens. Statistic/ - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 295
Table View Page The Table View page contains the following links: • Viewing Utilization Summary • Viewing Counter Summary • Viewing Interface Statistics • Viewing Etherlike Statistics • Viewing GVRP Statistics Viewing Utilization Summary The Utilization Summary page contains statistics for port - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 296
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Utilization Summary Page The Utilization Summary page contains the following fields: • Unit No.-Indicates the unit number for which port statistics are displayed. • Port- - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 297
Viewing Counter Summary The Counter Summary page contains statistics for port utilization in numeric sums as opposed to percentages. To open the Counter Summary page: • Click Statistics/RMON > Table Views > Counter Summary in the Tree View. The Counter Summary page opens: Counter Summary Page The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 298
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Transmit Non- Interface Statistics The Interface Statistics page contains interface statistics. To open the Interface Statistics page: • Click Statistics/RMON > Table Views > Interface Statistics in the Tree View. The Interface Statistics page opens. Interface - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 299
Received Unicast Packets-Displays the amount of Unicast packets received on the selected interface. • Received Multicast Packets-Displays the amount of Multicast packets received on the selected interface. • Received Broadcast Packets-Displays the amount of Broadcast packets received on the selected - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 300
LAG in the Interface field. 3 Click Reset All Counters. The LAG interface statistics are displayed. Viewing Interface Statistics Using the CLI Commands This section contains the CLI commands for viewing interface statistics. CLI Command show interfaces counters [ethernet interface | port-channel - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 301
MAC Rx Errors: 0 Symbol Errors: 0 Received Pause Frames: 0 Transmitted Pause Frames: 0 Viewing Etherlike Statistics The Etherlike Statistics page contains interface statistics. To open the Etherlike Statistics page: • Click Statistics/RMON > Table Views > Etherlike Statistics in the Tree View. The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 302
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Etherlike Statistics Page The Etherlike Statistics page contains the following fields: • Interface-Specifies the interface type for which the statistics are displayed. - Port-Indicates port statistics are displayed. - LAG-Indicates LAG statistics are displayed. • - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 303
. • Internal MAC Transmit Errors-Displays the amount of Internal MAC Transmit errors on the selected interface. • Carrier Sense Errors-Displays the amount of Carrier Sense errors on the selected interface. • Oversize Packets-Displays the amount of frame errors that are too long on the selected - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 304
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Viewing GVRP Statistics The GVRP Statistics page contains device statistics GVRP Statistics Page The GVRP Statistics page contains the following fields: • Interface-Specifies the interface type for which the statistics are displayed. - Port-Indicates port statistics - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 305
displayed. Viewing GVRP Statistics Using the CLI Commands For information about viewing the GVRP instructions on a per-port basis, see the Port Statistics page. The following table describes the CLI commands. CLI Command show gvrp statistics [ethernet interface | port-channel port-channel- number - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 306
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command show gvrp error-statistics [ethernet interface| port-channel portchannel-number] Description Displays GVRP error statistics. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console# show gvrp statistics GVRP statistics: Legend: rJE: Join Empty - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 307
Log • Defining Device Alarms Viewing RMON Statistics The RMON Statistics Group page allows network managers to display RMON statistics for an interface. Interface statistic provide information about device utilization, and errors that occurred on the device. To open the RMON Statistics Group page - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 308
www.dell.com | support.dell.com RMON Statistics Group Page The RMON Statistics Group page contains the following information: • Interface-Indicates the interface type and number for which statistics are displayed. The possible field values are: - Port-Indicates that port specific statistics are - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 309
the RMON Statistics Group page. 2 Select an interface type and number in the Interface field. The interface statistics display in the RMON Statistics section. Viewing RMON Statistics Using the CLI Commands The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 310
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command show rmon statistics [ethernet interface | port-channel port-channel-number] Description Displays RMON ethernet Statistics. The following is an example of the CLI command: Console# show rmon statistics ethernet 1/e1 Port 1/e1 Dropped: 8 Octets: 878128 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 311
Entry No.-Specifies the History Control Table entry. • Source Interface-Indicates the source from which the history samples were taken. RMON station or user that requested the RMON information. • Max Number of Samples to Keep-Indicates the number of samples to be saved. The default value is 50 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 312
dell.com | support.dell.com Adding a History Control Entry: 1 Open the RMON History Control page. 2 Click Add. The Add History Entry page opens . Add History Entry 3 Define the History Entry No., Source Interface entry is modified, and the device is updated. Displaying the History Control Table: 1 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 313
4 Click Apply Changes. The RMON History Control Table entry is deleted, and the device is updated. Viewing The RMON History Table The RMON History Table contains interface-specific RMON statistical network samplings. Each table entry represents all counter values compiled during a single sample. To - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 314
www.dell.com | support.dell.com RMON Histor y Table NOTE: Not all fields are shown in the RMON History Table. The RMON History Table contains the following fields: • Sample No.-Indicates the specific sample that the information in the table reflects. • Drop Events-Indicates the number of dropped - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 315
Viewing statistics for a specific history entry: 1 Open Configures the maximum number of history table entries. Enables a Remote Monitoring (RMON) MIB history statistics group on an interface. Displays RMON ethernet Statistics history. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 316
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Console (config-if)# rmon collection history 1 interval 2400 Console# show rmon history 1 throughput Sample set: 1Owner: CLI Interface: 1/e1 Interval: 1800 Requested samples: 50 Granted samples: 50 Maximum table size: 500 Day: Jan 18 2002 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 317
the event type is both a log entry and a trap. • Time- Indicates the time at which the event occurred. • Owner-Indicates the device or user that defined the event. • Remove-Removes the event from the Events Table. - Checked-Removes the event from the Events Table. - Unchecked-Maintains the event - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 318
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Adding a RMON Event: 1 Open the RMON Events Control page. 2 Click and/or Owner fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The Event Table entry is modified, and the device is updated. Displaying the RMON Event Table: 1 Open the RMON Events Control page. 2 Click Show All. The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 319
text] [owner name] show rmon events Description Configures a RMON event. Displays the RMON event table. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# rmon event 10 log Config (config)# exit Console# show rmon events IndexDescriptionTypeCommunityOwnerLast time sent View ing - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 320
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 1ErrorsLogCLIJan 18 2002 23:58:17 2High BroadcastLog-TrapdeviceManagerJan 18 2002 23:59:48 Viewing the Events Log The RMON Events Log page contains a - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 321
table-size log entries show rmon log [event] Description Configures maximum number of log table entries. Displays the RMON logging table. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# rmon table-size log 500 Console# show rmon log Maximum table size: 500 Event DescriptionTime - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 322
dell.com | support.dell.com • Click Statistics/RMON > RMON> Alarms in the Tree View. The RMON Alarm page opens. RMON Alarm Page The RMON Alarm page contains the following fields: • Alarm Entry-Indicates a specific values directly with the thresholds at the end of the sampling interval. • Rising - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 323
is selected, there is no saving mechanism either in the device or in the management system. However, if the device is not being reset, it remains in the • Interval-Indicates the alarm interval time. • Owner-Indicates the device or user that defined the alarm. • Remove-Removes an RMON Alarm. - Check - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 324
dell.com | support.dell.com New Alarm Entry 3 Define the New Alarm Index, Sample Variable, Sample Type, Rising Threshold, Rising Event, Falling Threshold, Falling Event, Startup Alarm, Interval, and Owner fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. The RMON alarm is added, and the device is updated is updated. - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 325
alarm conditions. Displays the alarm summary table. Displays alarm configurations. The following is an example of the CLI command: Console (config)# rmon alarm 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.10 1000000 10 20 Console (config)# exit Console# show rmon alarm-table IndexOIDOwner 11.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.10.1CLI 21 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 326
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 31.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.10.9CLI Console# show rmon alarm 1 Alarm 1 ------OID: 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.10.1 Last sample Value: 878128 Interval: 30 Sample Type: delta Startup Alarm: rising Rising Threshold: 8700000 Falling Threshold: 78 Rising Event: 1 Falling Event: 1 Owner: CLI - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 327
Charts Page The Charts page contains the following links: • Viewing Port Statistics • Viewing LAG Statistics Viewing Port Statistics The Ports page displays statistics in a chart form for a selected port. To open the Port Statistics page: • Click Statistics > Charts > Ports in the Tree View. The - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 328
dell.com | support.dell.com Port Statistics Page The Port Statistics page contains the following fields: • Interface Statistics-Provides interface that the port statistics are not automatically refreshed. Displaying Port Specific Statistics 1 Open the Port Statistics page. 2 Select the statistics - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 329
on an interface. Displays RMON ethernet Statistics. Clears all the GVRP statistics information. Displays GVRP statistics. Displays GVRP error statistics. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console# clear counters ethernet 1/e1 Console# show rmon statistics ethernet 1/e1 Port - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 330
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 512 to 1023 Octets: 491 1024 to 1518 Octets: 389 Console # configure Console (config)# clear gvrp statistics ethernet 1/e8 Console (config)# exit Console# show gvrp statistics GVRP statistics: Legend: rJE : Join Empty Received rJIn : Join In Received rEmp - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 331
INVPROT : Invalid Protocol Id INVPLEN : Invalid PDU Length INVATYP : Invalid Attribute Type INVALEN : Invalid Attribute Length INVAVAL : Invalid Attribute Value INVEVENT : Invalid Event PortINVPROTINVATYPINVAVALINVPLENINVALENINVEVENT 1/e1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/e2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/e3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/e4 0 0 0 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 332
dell.com | support.dell.com LAG Statistics Page The LAG Statistics page contains the following fields: • Interface Statistics-Provides interface statistics are not refreshed. Displaying Port Specific Statistics: 1 Open the Port Statistics page. 2 Select an interface type. 3 Click Draw. The statistics - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 333
table contains the CLI commands for viewing LAG statistics. CLI Command show interfaces counters [ ethernet interface | portchannel port-channelnumber] Description Displays statistics for a physical interface. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console# show interfaces counters - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 334
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 1/e118389212899878 PortOutOctetsOutUcastPktsOutMcastPktsOutBcastPkts 1/e19188980 Alignment Errors: 17 FCS Errors: 8 Single Collision Frames: 0 Multiple Collision Frames: 0 SQE Test Errors: 0 Deferred Transmissions: 0 Late Collisions: 0 Excessive Collisions: 0 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 335
SECTION 9 Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) Overview Defining QoS Global Parameters Mapping to Queues - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 336
.dell.com | support.dell.com This section provides information for defining and configuring Quality of Service (QoS) parameters. • Click Quality of Service in the Tree View. The Quality of Service page opens. Quality of Service Page This section includes the following topics: • Quality of Service - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 337
queue has the highest forwarding priority and is not mapped by default. NOTE: In a stacking configuration, Queue 4 is used for forwarding stacking traffic. Therefore, assigning additional traffic to Queue 4 may interfere with stack control. There are three mapping tables: • CoS to Queue Mapping - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 338
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CoS Value Forwarding Queue Values 7 q3 CoS to Queue Mapping Table Default Values CoS mapping system basis. QoS Services After packets are assigned to a specific queue, QoS services can be assigned to the queue(s). Output queues are configured with a scheduling - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 339
to WRR mode, the default weight value is one. Queue weight values can be assigned in any order using WRR. WRR values can be assigned on a per-system basis. Best effort traffic is always assigned to the first queue. WRR values must be assigned so that Queue 1 remains best effort. Defining QoS Global - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 340
.dell.com | support.dell.com The QoS Global Parameters page contains links for: • Configuring Global QoS Settings • Defining QoS Interface Settings • Defining Queue Settings Configuring Global QoS Settings The QoS Global Settings page allows the user to enable or disable QoS. In addition, the user - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 341
Command qos trust [cos | dscp | tcpudp-port] qos no qos trust Description Configures the system to basic mode and the trust state. Enables QoS on the device. Returns to the non-trust state. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# qos Configuring Quality of Ser vice 341 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 342
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Console (config)# qos trust dscp Defining QoS Interface Settings The QoS Interface Settings page enables the user to define, per interface, if the selected Trust mode is to be activated. The default priority for incoming untagged packets is also selected in the QoS - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 343
port. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# interface ethernet 1/e5 Console (config-if)# qos trust Console (config-if)# qos cos 3 Defining Queue Settings The Queue Settings page allows network administrators to configure Weighted Round Robin (WRR), as well as assign - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 344
% of WRR Bandwidth-Indicates the amount of bandwidth assigned to the WRR. Defining the Queue Settings: 1 Open the Queue Settings page. 2 Define Scheduling, WRR Weight, and Bandwidth fields. 3 Click Apply Changes. The Queue Settings page and the device are updated. 344 Configuring Quality of Ser vice - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 345
following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# wrr-queue bandwidth 10 20 30 40 Console (config)# exit Console # exit Console> show qos interface ethernet 1/e3 queueing Ethernet 1/e3 wrr bandwidth weights and EF priority: qid-weights Ef - Priority 1 - 10 dis- N/A 2 - 20 dis - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 346
dell.com | support.dell.com 6 - 3 7 - 3 Mapping to Queues The Mapping to Queue page contains links to pages for mapping CoS and DSCP values, as well as TCP and UDP ports to QoS queues. To open the Mapping to Queue page: • Select Quality of Service of Service >Mapping to Queue > CoS to - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 347
mapped. Four traffic priority queues are supported. NOTE: In a stacking configuration, Queue 4 is used for forwarding stacking traffic. Therefore, assigning additional traffic to Queue 4 may interfere with stack control. • Use Defaults-Uses the device defaults for mapping CoS values to a forwarding - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 348
per a specific DSCP field. To open the DSCP Mapping page: NOTE: See DSCP to Queue Mapping Table Default Values for the list of DSCP default queue settings. • Select Quality of Service > Global Parameters > Global Settings > DSCP Mapping in the Tree View. The DSCP Mapping page opens. 348 Configuring - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 349
Page The For the list of the DSCP default queue settings, contains the following fields: NOTE: In a stacking configuration, Queue 4 is used for forwarding stacking traffic. Therefore, assigning additional traffic to Queue 4 may interfere with stack control. • DSCP In-Indicates the values of the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 350
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CLI Command qos map dscp-queue dscplist to queue-id Description Modifies the DSCP to queue mapping. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# qos map dscp-queue 33 40 41 to 1 Mapping TCP Port Values to Queues The TCP to Queue page allows - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 351
port is assigned. NOTE: In a stacking configuration, Queue 4 is used for forwarding stacking traffic. Therefore, assigning additional traffic to Queue 4 may interfere with stack control. • Remove-Removes a TCP port mapping. - Checked-Removes a specific TCP port mapping. - Unchecked-Maintains a TCP - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 352
www.dell.com | support.dell.com TCP to Queue Mapping Table Removing a TCP port mapping from the TCP TCP port from a queue. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# qos map tcp-port-queue 6001 to 2 Console (config)# exit Console # exit 352 Configuring Quality of Ser vice - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 353
Console (config)# show qos map tcp-port-queue Tcp port-queue map: Port queue ----- -----6000 1 6001 2 6002 3 Mapping UDP Port Values to Queues The UDP to Queue page allows network managers to classify specific UDP port traffic to queues. To open the UDP to Queue page: • Select Quality of Service > - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 354
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Insert UDP Port-A new UDP port may be defined. • Map to Queue-Indicates the traffic queue to which the UDP port is assigned. NOTE: In a stacking configuration, Queue 4 is used for forwarding stacking traffic. Therefore, assigning additional traffic to Queue 4 may - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 355
Modifies the UDP-Port to queue. Displays the UDP-Port to queue. Removes the UDP port from a queue. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console (config)# qos map udp-port-queue 2000 80 to 2 Console (config)# show qos map udp-port-queue Configuring Quality of Ser vice 355 - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 356
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SECTION 10 Getting Help Technical Assistance Dell Enterprise Training and Certification Problems With Your Order Product Information Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Before You Call Contacting Dell - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 358
Technical Assistance If you need assistance with a technical problem, use Dell's extensive suite of online services available at Dell Support at support.dell.com for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures. For more information, see "Online Services." If you still have not resolved the - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 359
.com/ Log in as user:anonymous, and use your e-mail address as your password. • Electronic Support Service [email protected] [email protected] (Asian/Pacific countries only) support.euro.dell.com (Europe only) • Electronic Quote Service [email protected] [email protected] (Asian/Pacific countries - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 360
support service, see "Before You Call" and then see the contact information for your region. Dell Enterprise Training and Certification Dell Enterprise Training and Certification is available; see www.dell.com/training for more information. This service may not be offered in all locations. Problems - Dell PowerConnect 3324 | User's Guide - Page 361
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Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3324/3348
User’s Guide
Model PowerConnect 3324/3348