HP 2500 manual Status Messages, Stacking screens and listings display these status messages

Configuring Advanced Features

HP ProCurve Stack Management

3.Click on [Apply Changes] to save any configuration changes for the individual switch.

4.If the switch is a Commander, use the [Stack Closeup] and [Stack Management] buttons for viewing and using stack features.

To access the web-based Help provided for the switch, click on [?] in the web browser screen.

Status Messages

Stacking screens and listings display these status messages:

Message	Condition	Action or Remedy
Candidate Auto-join	Indicates a switch configured with Stack State set to	None required
	Candidate, Auto Join set to Yes (the default), and no
	Manager password.

Features Configuring Advanced

Candidate	Candidate cannot automatically join the stack because
	one or both of the following conditions apply:
	• Candidate has Auto Join set to No.
	• Candidate has a Manager password.
Commander Down	Member has lost connectivity to its Commander.
Commander Up	The Member has stacking connectivity with the
	Commander.
Mismatch	This may be a temporary condition while a Candidate is
	trying to join a stack. If the Candidate does not join, then
	stack configuration is inconsistent.

Manually add the candidate to the stack.

Check connectivity between the Commander and the Member.

None required.

Initially, wait for an update. If condi- tion persists, reconfigure the Commander or the Member.

Member Down	A Member has become detached from the stack. A	Check the connectivity between
	possible cause is an interruption to the link between the	the Commander and the Member.
	Member and the Commander.
Member Up	The Commander has stacking connectivity to the Member. None required.
Rejected	The Candidate has failed to be added to the stack.	The candidate may have a pass-
		word. In this case, manually add
		the candidate. Otherwise, the stack
		may already be full. A stack can
		hold up to 15 Members (plus the
		Commander).

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