238 Configuring System Information
Configuring Auto Configuring Using the CLI Commands
For information about the CLI commands that per form this function, see the following chapter in the
CLI Reference Guide
:
• Utility Commands
Defining Stacking Use the Stacking menus to set the stacking characteristics of the device. The changes to these attributes
are applied only after the device is reset. System > Stacking in the tree view to display the Stacking page.
Use this page to go to the following features:
• Stacking Standby
• Unit Configuration
• Stack Summary
• Supported Switches
• Stack Port Summary
• Stack Port Counters
• Stack Port Diagnostics
NOTE: The PowerConnect M8024 does not support stacking.
Stacking Standby
You can now select a unit in the stack to be the Standby switch. The unit configured as the Standby
switch becomes the stack manager if the current manager fails. To remove the selected unit as the
Standby switch, click Delete.
Unit Configuration
Use the Unit Configuration page to define general device parameters.
To di sp la y t he U nit Configuration page, click System > Stacking > Unit Co nfiguration in the tree
view.