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Stack Numbering screen fields

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field

Item

Range

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stack Numb

Current Unit

1..8

 

Unit number previously assigned to the

ering Setting

Number

 

 

policy switch. The entries in this column are

 

 

 

 

displayed in order of their current physical

 

 

 

 

cabling with respect to the base unit, and

 

 

 

 

can show non-consecutive unit numbering

 

 

 

 

if one or more units were previously moved

 

 

 

 

or modified. The entries also can include

 

 

 

 

unit numbers of units that are no longer

 

 

 

 

participating in the stack (not currently

 

 

 

 

active).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAC Address

XX.XX.XX.XX.XX.X

 

MAC address of the corresponding unit

 

 

X

 

listed in the Current Unit Number field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New Unit

1..8, None

 

Choose a new number to assign to your

 

Number

 

 

 

 

 

selected policy switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTENTION

 

 

 

 

 

If you leave the field blank, the system

 

 

 

 

 

automatically selects the next available

 

 

 

 

 

number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Choose the new number to assign to the switch.

3Click Submit.

4A message prompts for confirmation of the request. Click Yes.

—End—

Identifying unit numbers

Identify the unit numbers of the switches participating in a stack configuration by viewing the LEDs on the front panel of each switch.

To identify unit numbers in your configuration:

Step Action

1Open the Identify Unit Numbers screen by selecting Summary > Identify Unit Numbers from the menu. This screen is illustrated in Figure 52 "Identifying Unit Numbers page" (page 156).

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series

Overview — System Configuration

NN47215-500 (323162-B) 02.02 Standard

4.1 19 November 2007

Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks

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Nortel Networks 2500 Series manual Identifying unit numbers, Stack Numbering screen fields Field Range Description