Reference Guide

36 | Configuration Fundamentals
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The following example illustrates how to change the command mode from CONFIGURATION mode to
PROTOCOL SPANNING TREE.
Figure 2-2. Changing CLI Modes
Port Numbering Convention
The following port numbering convention is used for the S5000 switch:
Odd numbered ports are located at the top and even numbered ports are located at the bottom of the I/O
panel.
Figure 2-3. Port Numbering
Figure 2-3 shows the fixed four 40GbE data ports and the four slots for pluggable modules on the
S5000 I/O panel. The 40GbE ports can also be used in 4 × 10GbE mode.
The S5000 supports the following possible modules:
• 12-Port Ethernet module (1G/10G speeds)
• 12-Port Universal Port module (2G/4G/8G/10G speeds)
TRACE-LIST
Dell (conf-trace-acl)#
ip trace-list
Table 2-1. Dell Command Modes
CLI Command Mode Prompt
Access Command
Dell(conf)#protocol spanning-tree 0
Dell(conf-stp)#
New command prompt
Expansion
Slot 0
Expansion
Expansion
Expansion
Fixed 40GbE
Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Ports