Dell S5000 Configuration Manual

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Contents

3 SCG1007 Dell Networking S5000 Switch Configuration Guide for EqualLogic SANsTable of contentsRevisions ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 21 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................ 51.1 Audience ........................................................................................................................................................................... 51.2 Switch details ................................................................................................................................................................... 51.3 Cabling diagram .............................................................................................................................................................. 62 Dell recommended switch configuration ............................................................................................................................. 72.1 Hardware configuration ................................................................................................................................................. 72.2 Delete startup configuration ......................................................................................................................................... 72.3 Disabling DCB configuration ........................................................................................................................................ 72.4 Configure out of band (OOB) management port ..................................................................................................... 82.5 Configure route for OOB management port (optional) .......................................................................................... 82.6 Configure login credentials ........................................................................................................................................... 82.7 Enable switch ports ........................................................................................................................................................ 82.8 Enable Jumbo Frames.................................................................................................................................................... 92.9 Enable flow control ........................................................................................................................................................ 92.10 Configure spanning tree on edge ports ...................................................................................................................... 92.11 Configure port channel for LAG ................................................................................................................................... 92.12 Configure QSFP ports for LAG...................................................................................................................................... 92.13 Save configuration ........................................................................................................................................................ 102.14 Configure additional switch ........................................................................................................................................ 103 Configure Data Center Bridging (DCB) (Optional)............................................................................................................. 113.1 Disable 802.3x flowcontrol on SFP+ ports................................................................................................................ 113.2 Disable 802.3x flowcontrol on all QSFP ports .......................................................................................................... 113.3 Enable DCB ..................................................................................................................................................................... 113.4 Create tagged VLAN for all ports and port-channels .............................................................................................. 113.5 Configure DCB policies ............................................................................................................................................... 123.6 Apply policies to switch ports ..................................................................................................................................... 123.7 Save configuration ........................................................................................................................................................ 123.8 Configure additional switches .................................................................................................................................... 124 Reverting from DCB to non-DCB configuration (Optional) ............................................................................................ 134.1 Disable DCB ................................................................................................................................................................... 13