Configure Jumbo Frames; Enable Flow Control; Configure Spanning Tree Portfast On Edge Ports; Configure Port Channel For Lag - Dell PowerConnect 8024 Configuration Manual

console(config)#ip http authentication local
console(config)#username admin password yourpassword privilege 15
console(config)#enable password yourpassword
3.9

Configure Jumbo Frames

console(config)#interface range tengigabitethernet all
console(config-if)#mtu 9216
console(config-if)#exit
3.10

Enable flow control

console(config)#flowcontrol
This operation may take a few minutes.
Management interfaces will not be available during this time.
Are you sure you want to continue? (y/n)y
3.11

Configure spanning tree portfast on edge ports

console(config)#interface range tengigabitethernet 1/0/1-16
console(config-if)#spanning-tree portfast
console(config-if)#exit
3.12

Configure port channel for LAG

These commands configure the switch interconnect as a LAG.
console(conf)#interface port-channel 1
console(conf-if-po1)#mtu 9216
console(conf-if-po1)#exit
3.13

Configure SFP+ ports for LAG (M8024-k)

Note: The commands in this section assign the four built-in external 10Gb SFP+ ports to the Port
Channel on the M8024-k. If you have the M8024 switch, skip this step and proceed to Section 3.14.
console(conf)#interface range tengigabitethernet 1/0/17-20
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