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Dell EMC Networking Default Console Settings for PowerConnect, X Series, N Series, ON Series, Chassis Series, S Series Switches, Z Series Switches

Summary: What baud rate is needed to connect to my Dell Switch

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This article lists the default console settings within the following switch series:

 
This article assumes the user has the following:

 
  • Appropriate Console cable for the switch
  • A terminal server, USB to Serial Converter, or a serial port
  • Terminal emulator that has access to using the serial interface

Each block of switches utilize the settings following the switch list:

PowerConnect:  2700, 2800, 3400, 3500, 5400, 5500, 6200, 7000, 8024, 8100
X Series:  X1000, X4000
Chassis Series:  m6220, m6348, 8024, m8024-k, MXL, IOA, C9010
N Series: N1500, N2000, N3000, N4000
S Series Force10:  S25, S50, S55, S60, S4810, S4820, S5000, S6000

Z Series Force10 OS9:  Z9000, Z9500

 
  • Set the data rate to 9600 baud
  • Set the data format to 8 bits, stop bits to 1, and no parity
  • Set flow control to none
 
 

 

The S4048-ON Switch has different default settings for Micro USB console and RS-232 console.

Micro USB:
data rate to 9600 baud
data format to 8 bits, stop bits to 1, no parity
flow control to none

RS-232 console:
data rate to 115200 baud
data format to 8 bits, stop bits to 1, no parity
flow control to none

 



Chassis Series:  FN410D, FN410T, FN2210S
ON Series:  N1100-ON, N2100PX-ON, N3100PX-ON, N3000E-ON, S3048-ON, S4048-ON, S4100-ON, S4810-ON, S5000-ON, S5100-ON, S5200-ON, S6000-ON, Z9100-ON, Z9200-ON


 
  • Set the data rate to 115200 baud
  • Set the data format to 8 bits, stop bits to 1, and no parity
  • Set flow control to none

   
 

 

HOW11279_en_US__1icon Note: Under Properties, select VT100 for Emulation mode. Many emulators use this by default, and the location of this setting will vary based on terminal emulator you are using.

 

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Last Published Date

21 Feb 2021

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How To