Chapter 4: Configuring Networking
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Configuring Dell EMC Networking S5248F-ON switches
This section describes a minimal configuration for your Dell EMC Networking S5248F-ON
switches to support the Ready Stack. Additional configuration might be necessary for your
environment and to configure communication to your core data center network.
If you are not familiar with configuring the Dell EMC Networking S5248F-ON switch, see
the
Configure the S5248F-ON switches:
1.
Using the RJ45 serial cable included with your switch, connect one end to your
workstation and the other end to the RS-232 console port of the switch.
The following figure shows the console and management ports. The console port
is located on the upper right side of the switch when you are looking at the back
portion near the fans and power supplies.
Figure 3.
Serial port
2.
Using terminal emulation software, configure the appropriate COM port as follows:
15200 baud rate
No parity/no flow control
8 data bits/1 stop bit
3.
When the connection is successful, enter configuration mode by running the
following command:
OS10# configure terminal
4.
Configure the hostname and time zone and set a username and password for
EXEC mode by running the following commands:
OS10(config)# hostname
<hostname>
SW1(config)# username
<username>
password
<password>
role
sysadmin
SW1(config)# clock timezone
<time zone, for example, CST -6
0>
Configure the
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