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| Product Type | Managed L3 10GbE/40GbE switch |
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | PowerConnect N4064F |
| Category | Network switch |
| Ports | 48 x 10GbE SFP+ plus 4 x 40GbE QSFP+ (each splitable into 4x10GbE) |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 1.28 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 952 Mpps |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approximately 44.5 cm x 4.4 cm x 50.8 cm (17.5 x 1.7 x 20 inches) |
| Weight | Approximately 10.8 kg (24 lb) |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, redundant hot-swappable power supplies |
| Power Consumption | Typical 250W, maximum 600W |
| Key Functions | Layer 3 routing, VLAN, QoS, link aggregation, ACL, IPv4/IPv6, stacking |
| Management | CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, SSH, Telnet, console port |
| Cooling | Fan trays with redundant fans, front-to-back airflow |
| Mounting | 19-inch rack-mountable, 1U height |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Safety Compliance | UL, CE, FCC, RoHS certified |
| Maintenance | Regularly update firmware, monitor system logs, replace fans/PSUs as needed |
| Cleaning | Dust the exterior with dry cloth, ensure vents are unobstructed |
| Spare Parts & Reparability | Hot-swappable power supplies and fans; other repairs should be performed by qualified technicians |
| General Information | Suitable for data centers and enterprise networks; supports N+1 redundancy |
Frequently Asked Questions - PowerConnect N4064F DELL
What is the default IP address of the Dell PowerConnect N4064F switch?
The default IP address is 192.168.2.1 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. You can access the management interface through this address after initial setup.
How can I reset the switch to factory defaults?
To reset, press and hold the Reset button on the front panel for at least 10 seconds. Alternatively, use the CLI command erase startup-config and then reload.
What types of SFP+ transceivers are supported?
The switch supports Dell compatible 10GbE SFP+ modules, including SR, LRM, LR, and ER variants. Use only Dell qualified transceivers for optimal performance.
Can I stack multiple N4064F switches?
Yes, the N4064F supports native stacking up to 8 switches via dedicated stacking ports or using QSFP+ ports with stacking cables. Stacking provides a single management plane and simplifies network administration.
How do I configure VLANs on the switch?
Use the CLI commands: vlan database, vlan , then assign ports with interface ethernet x/y and switchport access vlan . You can also use the web GUI under Switching > VLAN.
What is the maximum number of VLANs supported?
The switch supports up to 4096 VLANs, with 1024 active VLANs simultaneously. This allows for extensive network segmentation.
How can I monitor port traffic and statistics?
Use the show interfaces command for real-time counters, or enable SNMP and use a network monitoring tool. The web GUI provides graphical statistics under Monitoring.
Is there a fan failure alert mechanism?
Yes, the switch monitors fan status and will generate an SNMP trap and display an error LED if a fan fails. Replace the fan tray promptly to prevent overheating.
Can I use the 40GbE QSFP+ ports as four separate 10GbE ports?
Yes, with the appropriate breakout cables (QSFP+ to 4xSFP+), each QSFP+ port can operate as 4 independent 10GbE ports. Configure the port in breakout mode using the CLI command port-group.
What should I do if the switch becomes unresponsive?
First try a graceful reload via CLI (reset). If that fails, perform a power cycle. For persistent issues, check the system logs and contact Dell support with the show tech-support output.
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