User`s manual

Installing a Stacking Interface
The BitStorm L3S-T has three stacking interface slots to connect any BitStorm L3S-X slave switches. These
slots are located on the Switch's rear panel shown here:
Installation steps
Power down the BitStorm L3S-T stack master and any existing BitStorm L3S-X switches connected to it.
1.
Unplug the BitStorm L3S-T's power cable.2.
Place the BitStorm L3S-T right side up on a hard, flat surface with the rear facing you.3.
Locate the three stacking interface slots on the rear panel.
Important:
Always populate slots from right to left. When the stack is powered on, the management software assigns
port numbers starting with the ports connected in the right slot, then the middle and finally, the left.
4.
Unscrew the blank metal plate covering the slot.5.
Remove the blank plate and discard.6.
Slide the Stacking Interface Module into the slot, making sure it is firmly seated.7.
Repeat these steps for each stacking interface you are installing.8.
Attach the BitStorm L3S-X switches to the BitStorm L3S-T following instructions for building a stack.9.
See Building a Stack
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