Service Manual

CONFIGURATION mode
stack-unit stack—unit—number priority priority
5. Assign a stack group for each unit.
CONFIGURATION mode
stack-unit stack-unit—id stack-group stack-group—id
Begin with the first port on the management unit. Next, configure both ports on each subsequent
unit. Finally, return to the management unit and configure the last port. (refer to the following
example.)
6. Connect the units using stacking cables.
NOTE: The device does not require special stacking cables. The cables used to connect the
data ports are sufficient.
7. Reload the stack one unit at a time.
EXEC Privilege mode
show system brief
Start with the management unit, then the standby, then each of the members in order of their
assigned stack number (or the position in the stack you want each unit to take).
Allow each unit to completely boot, and verify that the stack manager detects the unit, then power
the next unit.
Example of a Syslog
Figure 121. Creating a New Stack
In the following example, stack unit is the master management unit, stack unit 2is the standby unit. The
cables are connected to each unit.
Configure the stack groups on the units in the following order:
• Configure the first stack group on unit 1: stack-unit 1 stack-group 13
• Configure the stack groups on unit 2: stack-unit 2 stack-group 14 and stack-unit 2
stack-group 15
Stacking
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