NETGEAR NETGEAR user manual Chapter Managing Switch Stacks

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Chapter 12
Managing Switch Stacks
Understanding Switch Stacks	12-1
Switch Stack Membership	12-2
Switch Stack Cabling	12-4
Stack Master Election and Re-Election	12-5
Stack Member Numbers	12-5
Stack Member Priority Values	12-6
Switch Stack Offline Configuration	12-6
Effects of Adding a Preconfigured Switch to a Switched Stack	12-6
Effects of Replacing a Preconfigured Switch in a Switch Stack	12-7
Effects of Removing a Preconfigured Switch from a Switch Stack	12-7
Switch Stack Software Compatibility Recommendations	12-8
Incompatible Software and Stack Member Image Upgrades	12-8
Switch Stack Configuration Files	12-8
Switch Stack Management Connectivity	12-9
Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through Console Ports	12-9
Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through Telnet	12-9
Switch Stack Configuration Scenarios	12-9
Stacking Recommendations	12-10
General Practices	12-11
Initial installation and Power-up of a Stack	12-11
Removing a Unit from the Stack	12-12
Adding a Unit to an Operating Stack	12-12
Replacing a Stack Member with a New Unit	12-12
Renumbering Stack Members	12-13
Moving a Master to a Different Unit in the Stack	12-14
Removing a Master Unit from an Operating Stack	12-14
Merging Two Operational Stacks	12-14
Preconfiguration	12-15
Upgrading Firmware	12-15
Migration of Configuration With a Firmware Upgrade	12-16
Code Mismatch	12-16

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