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Users Manual of CS-6306R
57.3.2 Creating Cluster
A. Activating command switch
Run the following command in global configuration mode to set the current switch to the command switch:
Command Description
cluster mode
commandercluster-name
Sets the current switch to the command
switch.
B. Activating standby switch
Run the following command in global configuration mode to set the current switch to the standby switch:
Command Description
cluster mode commander member
Sets the current switch to the standby switch.
C. Adding member switch
Run the following command in global configuration mode to add the standby switch with the designated MAC
address to the cluster:
Command Description
cluster member [idmember-id] mac-addressH.H.H [password
enable-password]
Adds member switch.
57.3.3 Configuring Cluster
A. Configuring IP pool
Run the following command in global configuration mode to configure the IP address pool for cluster
management:
Command Description
cluster address-pool A.B.C.D A.B.C.D
Configures the IP address pool.
B. Configuring hellotime
You can modify the interval to send the handshake message between the command switch and the member
switch by configuring hellotime (unit: second).
Run the following command in global configuration mode to configure the clusters hellotime:
Command Description
cluster hellotime<1-300>
Configures the interval of sending hello message between the command
switch and the member switch.
C. Configuring holdtime
If the member switch and the command switch do not receive the handshake message from the peer in an
interval, they think the peer is in down state. You can configure holdtime to change the interval value
Run the following command in global configuration mode to configure the cluster’s hellotime: