Managing Stacking

Configuring Stacking

Configuring Stacking

The Stack Page allows network managers to either reset the entire stack or a specific device. Device configuration changes that are not saved before the device is reset are not saved. If the Stacking Mas- ter is reset, the entire stack is reset. To open the Stack Page:

Click System > General tab. The Stack Page opens.

Figure 34: Stack Page

The Stack Page contains the following fields:

Top Unit— Indicates the top most stacking member’s number. Possible values are Master and 1-8.

Bottom Unit — Indicates the lower most stacking member’s number. Possible values are Master and 1-8.

Stack Order — Displays the stacking unit order based on the Unit IDs.

Neighbor 1 — Displays the selected stacking unit’s neighbor.

Neighbor 2 — Displays the selected stacking unit’s neighbor.

Switch Stack Control from Unit 2 to Unit 1 — Changes the stack control from the Backup Master to the Stack Master. The possible field values are:

Checked — Enables switching the stack control to the Stack Master.

Unchecked — Maintains the current stacking control.

Switching Between Stack Masters:

1.Open the Stack Page.

2.Check the Switch Stack Control from Unit 1 to Unit 2 check box.

3.Click . A confirmation message displays.

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D-Link DWS/DXS-3200 manual Stack Page contains the following fields, Click System General tab. The Stack Page opens