Management Modes - Dell PowerConnect 2808 User Manual

Figure 4-1. Installation and Configuration Flow
Press Esc
Startup Menu (Special
Functions)
Reboot

Management Modes

The device can be run in Managed or Unmanaged mode. By default, the device is in Unmanaged mode.
These modes are described below:
• Managed Mode — In this mode:
– Switch can be managed through the web interface.
– Managed Mode LED is ON.
– Device uses the saved running configuration (if it exists) or the default configuration.
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Connect Device and
Console
Power On
Yes
Suspend
Bootup
No
Loading Program from
flash to RAM
Yes
Enter Wizard
No
Initial Configuration: IP
Address, Subnet mask,
Users Basic Security
Configuration
Advanced Configuration: IP
Address from DHCP
Hardware
Setup
Standard
Device
Installation
Wizard Configuration
Process
Advanced
Device
Installation