Allied Telesis x900, XEM-2XP manual XEM-STK Stacking Ports

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Installation Guide

XEM-STK Stacking Ports

The XEM-STK dual-port stacking expansion module features:

two 15 Gbps full duplex stacking connections

LEDs showing port and stack member status

seven-segment stack ID display

recessed Select button to reset stack ID to 1

Front view XEM-STK

 

SELECT

STATUS

 

ID

 

PORT 1

STACK

PORT 2

STAT MASTER MEMBER NEGOTIATING PORT LINK FAULT

XEM-STK

The following LEDs report operations and faults on the XEM-STK.

LED

State

Description

 

 

 

Port 1

Green

A link has been established.

 

 

Port 2

 

 

Amber slow flashing

The link has a transmission fault.

 

 

 

 

 

Green

The switch is the stack master.

 

 

 

 

Amber

The switch is a stack member.

 

 

 

Status

Green flashing

The switch is in the process of learning

 

 

the stack topology and selecting the

 

 

stack master.

 

 

 

 

Off

The switch is not a stack member.

 

 

 

ID

1 to 8

Numeric ID of the stack member.

 

 

Off

The switch is not a stack member.

 

 

 

 

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XEM-2XP, x900 specifications

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