Siemens S223, S323 Switch Group, Designating Master and Slave Switch, A50010-Y3-C150-2-7619 271

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SURPASS hiD 6615 S223/S323 R1.5

A switch, which is supposed to manage the other switches in stacking is named as Mas- ter switch and the other switches managed by Master switch are named as Slave switch. Regardless of installed place or connection state, Master switch can check and manage all Slave switches.

The below steps are provided to configure stacking.

8.10.1Switch Group

You should configure all the switches configured with stacking function to be in the same VLAN. To configure the switches as a switch group belongs in the same VLAN, use the following command.

Command	Mode	Description
stack device NAME	Global	Configures device name or VID

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For managing the stacking function, the port connecting Master switch and Slave switch must be in the same VLAN.

8.10.2Designating Master and Slave Switch

Designate Mater switch using the following command.

Command	Mode	Description
stack master	Global	Designates Master switch

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After designating Master switch, register Slave switch for Master switch. To register Slave switch or delete the registered Slave switch, use the following command.

Command	Mode	Description
stack add MACADDR [DE-		Registers slave switch.
SCRIPTION]	Global	MACADDR: MAC address
stack del MACADDR		Deletes slave switch.

To make stacking operate well, it is required to enable the interface of Slave switch. The switches in different VLANs can not be added to the same switch group.

You should designate Slave switch registered in Master Switch as Slave Switch. To des- ignate Slave switch, use the following command.

Command	Mode	Description
stack slave	Global	Designates as a slave switch

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