Move The Stack Master To A Different Unit; Cli: Move The Stack Master To A Different Unit; Web Interface: Move The Stack Master To A Different Unit - NETGEAR M4200 Software Administration Manual

Move the Stack Master to a Different Unit

This example is provided as CLI commands and a Web interface procedure.

CLI: Move the Stack Master to a Different Unit

1. To mover the stack master to a different unit number, issue the movemanagement
<fromunit-id> <tounit-id> command.
The operation takes between 30 seconds and 3 minutes, depending on the stack size
and configuration.
2. Make sure that you can log in on the console that is attached to the new master.
3. To verify that all units rejoined the stack, issue the show switch command.
4. Reset the stack by issuing the reload command.
To mover the stack master to a different unit number, issue the following CLI command:
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#stack
(Netgear Switch) (Config-stack)#movemanagement 1 2

Web Interface: Move the Stack Master to a Different Unit

1. Select System > Management > Basic > Stack Configuration.
A screen similar to the following displays.
2. In the Management Unit Selected menu, select 2.
A warning window displays.
3. Click the OK button.
4. Click Apply to save the settings.
Note: If the master receives its IP address from a DHCP server and you
move the master to a different unit, its IP address might change and
you could lose the connection to the switch.
Managed Switches
Switch Stacks
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