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Working with a Stack
When the SmartStack
Each unit is assigned a box number, and the box with the lowest number becomes the stackmaster. When accessing
The switches in the stack combine certain configuration parameters so that the stack as a unit uses one set of parameters. These parameters are discussed below in
The stack can now be managed as a single entity from a management console or management application.
Inter-box Parameters
The SmartStack
If the switches have the same configuration information, the switch that becomes Box 1 becomes the provider. If the configuration information is different, a split- stack will be formed and a warning message will be displayed on the console screen. You will be requested to briefly press the SysReq button on the switch that is to be the provider of
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