Usb Storage Mount - Dell EMC PowerSwitch S4100-ON Series Installation Manual

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NOTE:
Before starting this procedure, be sure that you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. Install
the appropriate drivers to support the microUSB-B port. To download Dell EMC drivers, see www.dell.com/support. If your
computer requires non-Dell EMC drivers, contact Dell EMC Technical Support for assistance.
1
Power on the PC.
2
Connect the USB-A end of cable into an available USB port on the PC.
3
Connect the microUSB-B end of cable into the microUSB-B console port on the switch.
4
Power on the switch.
5
Install the necessary USB device drivers.
To download Dell EMC drivers, see www.dell.com/support. If your computer requires non-Dell EMC drivers, contact Dell EMC
Technical Support for assistance.
6
Open your terminal software emulation program to access the switch.
7
Confirm that the terminal settings on your terminal software emulation program are as follows:
115200 baud rate
No parity
8 data bits
1 stop bit
No flow control

USB storage mount

USB storage does not automatically mount. USB storage supports the FAT file system. To use USB storage, first mount the device using
the following steps:
1
Start up the switch.
2
Press Enter on the ONIE rescue mode menu option from the ONIE Grub boot loader.
3
Create a mount directory for the USB storage.
ONIE:/ # mkdir /mnt/usb
4
View the fixed disks using the fdisk command.
ONIE:/mnt # fdisk -l
For internal storage:
Disk /dev/sda: 15.8 GB, 15829303296 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1924 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot
/dev/sda1
For USB storage:
Disk /dev/sdb: 30.9 GB, 30942946304 bytes
64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 29509 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes
Device Boot
5
Mount the device /dev/sdb to the /mnt/usb directory.
ONIE:/ # mount -t vfat /dev/sdb /mnt/usb
NOTE:
If the /mnt/usb directory is missing, the following message displays: mount: mounting /dev/sdb
on /mnt/usb failed: No such file or directory.
NOTE:
If the USB device is not seen, the following message displays: mount: mounting /dev/sdb on /mnt/usb
failed: No such device or address.
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Blocks
Id System
15458303+ ee EFI GPT
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Id System
Management ports
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