192 Managing a Switch Stack
Managing the Stack (CLI)
This section provides information about the commands you use to manage
the stack and view information about the switch stack. For more information
about these commands, see the
Dell Networking N2000, N3000, and N4000
Series Switches CLI Reference Guide
at support.dell.com/manuals.
Configuring Stack Member, Stack Port, and NSF Settings
Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to
configure stacking and NSF settings.
Command Purpose
configure Enter Global Configuration mode.
switch
current_ID
renumber
new_ID
Change the switch ID number. The valid range is 1-10.
NOTE: Changing the ID number causes all switches in the
stack to be reset to perform stack master renumbering. The
running configuration is cleared when the units reset.
stack Enter Global Stack Configuration mode.
initiate failover Move the management switch functionality from the
master switch to the standby switch.
standby
unit
Specify the stack member that will come up as the master
if a stack failover occurs.
set description
unit
Configure a description for the specified stack member.