Deployment Guide

25 VxRail Networking Guide with Dell EMC S4148-ON Switches | version 1.0
4.4.1 Network facing uplink configuration – 100GbE
1. Configure each switch using the following commands: (100GbE example using two ports)
100GbE Network facing uplink configuration
Switch-1 (S4148-ON)
Switch-2 (S4148-ON)
interface port-channel 2
description "100Gb LAG to customer 2"
no ip address
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk allowed vlan 110,130
vlt-port-channel 2
no shutdown
interface ethernet1/1/25
description "100Gb Uplink to Customer 2"
channel-group 2 mode active
no shutdown
no switchport
interface ethernet1/1/26
description "100Gb Uplink to Customer 2"
channel-group 2 mode active
no shutdown
no switchport
interface port-channel 2
description "100Gb LAG to customer 2"
no ip address
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk allowed vlan 110,130
vlt-port-channel 2
no shutdown
interface ethernet1/1/25
description "100Gb Uplink to Customer 2"
channel-group 2 mode active
no shutdown
no switchport
interface ethernet1/1/26
description "100Gb Uplink to Customer 2"
channel-group 2 mode active
no shutdown
no switchport
2. Save the configuration in each switch using the following command from the enable prompt:
Switch-1# Write Memory
4.4.2 Network facing uplink configuration – 40GbE
To utilize 40GbE uplinks, you must change the switch-port-profile to profile-2. Reference section Switch-port
profiles for instruction.
1. Configure each switch using the following commands: (40GbE example using two ports)
40GbE Network facing uplink configuration
Switch-1 (S4148-ON)
Switch-2 (S4148-ON)
interface port-channel 2
description "40Gb LAG to customer 2"
no ip address
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk allowed vlan 110,130
vlt-port-channel 2
no shutdown
interface ethernet1/1/25
interface port-channel 2
description "40Gb LAG to customer 2"
no ip address
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk allowed vlan 110,130
vlt-port-channel 2
no shutdown
interface ethernet1/1/25