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• N4032F

• N4032

• N3048P

• N3048

• N3024P

• N3024F

• N3024

• MXL (only available if you select Supports downlink)

• Z9500

NOTE: The switch model options vary depending on the core switch model.

4. From the Type menu, select one of the following settings:

• Stack

• Standalone

• VLT or MLAG (depending on the switch model selected).

NOTE: Stack and Standalone settings are only available if you selected Supports downlink in

step 1.

The Number of switches field displays the number switches in the inter chassis pair.

Table 27. Three-Tier Topology Aggregation Switches

Aggregation

Switch

Deployment Type

VLT MLAG Stack Standalone

N3000 series NE

N4000 series NE

S4048–ON NE

S4810 NE

S4820 NE

S6000 NE

Z9500 NE

”NE” denotes non-endpoint switches that can extend with another tier.

5. (N3000 and N4000 series switch models only) Select an optional module type from the Optional

Module

drop-down menu. Options vary based on the core switch type. Refer to the following table

for supported options.

Table 28. Aggregation Config Optional Module Options

Switch Type and Mode Optional Module Supported Options

S55 (available only if you select

Supports downlink)

0/50 2 x 10 G — Fiber

0/48 2 x 12 G — Fiber (Stack mode only)

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