Dell S50V-FTOS-PoE- Manuals

6 Installing the Hardware Attach a Ground Cable to the S50N and S50V Chassis The S50V and S50N switches have both AC (3-prong plug receptacle) and DC (-48V terminal-type) connections on the back of the unit. They can use either power source independently or in combination, with the DC source in a ba...

Installing the Hardware 7 You must provide your own cables to connect to the power source. Cables must be sized for 11.5 A service at no more than -48VDC input (per NEC in the United States; internationally, follow local safety codes.). Connect the grounding cable to the FG terminal first, then conn...

8 Installing the Hardware CAUTION: You can insert and connect XFP transceivers while the switch is operating. You can also disconnect and remove XFP transceivers while the switch is operating. However, inserting or removing the module is not supported; it can crash or lock up the switch, requiring a...

Installing the Hardware 9 • All protective covers are in place. • Blank panels are installed if optional modules are not installed. NOTE: A US AC power cable is included in the shipping container for powering up an AC power supply. All other power cables must be ordered separately. CAUTION: Electros...

10 Installing the Hardware Power Supplies On both the S50N and S50V, either the AC or DC power supplies alone are sufficient to power the switch. When both AC and DC power supplies are connected, they act in roughly a 60%/40% load-sharing mode. WARNING: To prevent electrical shock, make sure the sys...

12 Installing the Hardware DC Power Requirements Installing Power Supplies The S50N and the S50V are shipped with power supplies installed and are not hot-swappable. Parameter S50N and S50N-DC Specifications S50V Specifications Nominal input voltage -48V to -54V -48V to -54V Maximum current draw S50...

Installing the Software 13 2 Installing the Software Navigating CLI Modes The FTOS prompt changes to indicate the CLI mode. You must move linearly through the command modes, with the exception of the end command which takes you directly to EXEC Privilege mode; the exit command moves you up one comma...

Installing the Software 15 Default Configuration A version of FTOS is pre-loaded onto the chassis, however the system is not configured when you power up for the first time (except for the default hostname, which is Force10 ). You must configure the system using the CLI. Configure Layer 2 (Data Link...

16 Installing the Software • Characters within the string can be letters, digits, and hyphens. Access the System Remotely You can configure the system to be accessed remotely by Telnet. The S50N and S50V chassis do not have a dedicated management port. Configure any port on the chassis to be the por...

Installing the Software 17 Configure the Enable Password The EXEC Privilege mode is accessed by the enable command. Configure a password as a basic security measure. When using a console connection, EXEC Privilege mode is unrestricted by default; it cannot be reached by a VTY connection if no passwo...

18 Installing the Software Assign Interfaces to a VLAN A port may either be an untagged member of a single VLAN, or a tagged member of perhaps multiple VLANs. • Untagged Ports — ports that do not append an 802.1Q VLAN tag to frames on egress, and do not accept tagged frames on ingress (tagged frames...

Installing the Software 19 Connecting the Chassis to the Network Once you have completed the hardware installation and software configuration, you can connect to your company network by following your company’s cabling requirements.