ProCurve Stack Management

Operation

Operation

Stacking Features

Feature

Default

Menu

CLI

Web

view stack status

 

 

 

 

 

 

view status of a single switch

n/a

page 7-28

page 7-33

page 7-47

 

 

thru

 

 

 

 

 

page 7-30

 

 

 

view candidate status

n/a

 

 

page 7-33

 

 

view status of commander and its

n/a

 

 

page 7-34

 

 

 

 

 

 

stack

 

 

 

 

 

 

view status of all stacking-enabled

n/a

 

 

page 7-34

 

 

switches in the ip subnet

 

 

 

 

 

 

configure stacking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

enable/disable candidate Auto-Join

enabled/Yes

page 7-17

page 7-39

 

 

“push” a candidate into a stack

n/a

page 7-17

page 7-40

 

 

configure a switch to be a commander

n/a

page 7-14

page 7-35

 

 

“push” a member into another stack

n/a

page 7-26

page 7-41

 

 

remove a member from a stack

n/a

page 7-23

page 7-42

 

 

 

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 7-43

 

 

“pull” a candidate into a stack

n/a

page 7-19

page 7-38

 

 

“pull” a member from another stack

n/a

page 7-21

page 7-40

 

 

convert a commander or member to a

n/a

page 7-26

page 7-41

 

 

member of another stack

 

 

 

 

 

 

access member switches for

n/a

page 7-25

page 7-44

 

 

configuration and traffic monitoring

 

 

 

 

 

 

disable stacking

enabled

page 7-17

page 7-46

 

 

transmission interval

60 seconds

page 7-14

page 7-46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ProCurve Stack Management (termed stacking) enables you to use a single IP address and standard network cabling to manage a group of up to 16 total switches in the same IP subnet (broadcast domain). Using stacking you can:

Reduce the number of IP addresses needed in your network.

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