252Configuring the switch using Device Manager

Rear Ports Mode tab Use the JDM to configure the operational mode of the rear ports into standalone or Stacking Mode in the Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series.

Step Action

1From the JDM menu, select Edit > Unit. The Unit dialog box opens with the Unit tab displayed.

2Click the Rear Ports Mode tab. The Rear Ports Mode tab appears.

Rear Ports Mode tab

3Select Standalone or Stacking Mode from the radio buttons to configure the operational mode of the rear ports.

ATTENTION

A switch reboot is required to the configured operational mode to take effect.

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The following table describes the Rear Port Mode tab items.

Table 111

Rear Ports Mode tab fields

Field

Description

 

 

RearPortAdminMode

• Standalone: Select this radio button to

 

configure the operational mode of the rear

 

ports to Standalone Mode.

 

• Stacking: Select this radio button to

 

configure the operational mode of the rear

 

ports to Stacking Mode.

 

 

RearPortOperMode

Displays the configured operational mode of the

 

rear ports.

 

 

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 Following table describes the Rear Port Mode tab items, Rear Ports Mode tab, RearPortOperMode