Owner's Manual

8 Contents
Console (RS-232) Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Console Redirect
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Out-of-Band Management Port
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
LED Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Port LEDs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
System LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Switch Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
4 Using Dell OpenManage Switch
Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
About Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator. . . . 101
Starting the Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Understanding the Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Defining Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Understanding the Device View . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Using the Device View Port Features
. . . . . . . 106
5 Using the Command-Line Interface . . . . 107
Accessing the Switch Through the CLI . . . . . . . . 107
Console Connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Telnet Connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Understanding Command Modes
. . . . . . . . . . . 109
Entering CLI Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Using the Question Mark to Get Help
. . . . . . . 111
Using Command Completion . . . . . . . . . . . 112