How To Setup Mixed Stack Of N3000E-On With N3132Px-On Switches - Advanced Version - Dell EMC PowerSwitch N3000E-ON Series How To Upgrade Firmware

Upgrade Dell EMC Networking N3000E-ON Switches
10. Verify the stack of N3000E-ON Series and N3000 Series switches via show switch and show version
command output like below:
Console#show switch
Management Standby
SW Status
--- ---------- --------- ------------- ------------- ------------- -----------
1 Stack Mbr
2 Mgmt Sw
3 Stack Mbr
4 Stack Mbr
Console#show ver
Machine Description............... Dell EMC Networking Switch
System Model ID................... N3048EP-ON
Machine Type...................... Dell EMC Networking N3048EP-ON
Serial Number.....................
Manufacturer...................... 0xbc00
Burned In MAC Address............. 0090.BC06.A571
System Object ID.................. 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10895.3060
SOC Version....................... BCM56340_A0
HW Version........................ 5
CPLD Version...................... 20
Image File........................ N3000AdvLitev6.5.3.6
Software Capability............... Stack Limit = 8, VLAN Limit = 1024
unit active
---- ----------- ----------- -------------- --------------
1 6.5.3.6
2 6.5.3.6
3 6.5.3.6
4 6.5.3.6
How to setup mixed stack of N3000E-ON with N3132PX-ON Switches – Advanced Version
Dell EMC Networking N3000E-ON
Dell EMC Networking N3132PX-ON switches has an expansion slot to install optional stacking module with two
mini-SAS stack ports. Dell EMC Networking
ports.
Administrators setting up mixed stack of N3000E-ON and N3132PX-ON Standalone switches should follow the
below steps below:
1. Back up your configuration of N3000E-ON and N3000 Switches.
2. Upgrade using telnet or SSH require default enable authentication method or enable password in current
configuration. If not configured follow steps below to configure an enable password:
console#configure
console(config)#enable password <password>
console(config)#exit
console#copy running-config startup-config
3. Download the 6.5.3.36 firmware image (N3000Advv6.5.3.36.stk) to N3000E-ON switch.
NOTE: Activate the image to use as the boot (active) image after the switch
resets. Images on the N3000E-ON switch is named as active and backup.
Preconfig
Status Model ID
Oper Stby N3048P
N3048EP-ON
N3048EP-ON
N3048P
backup current-active next-active
6.5.3.6 6.5.3.6
6.5.3.6 6.5.3.6
6.5.3.6 6.5.3.6
6.5.3.6 6.5.3.6
switches can be mixed stack with N3132PX-ON switches of up to 12 units.
N3000E-ON
Plugged-in Switch
Model ID Status
N3048P OK
N3048EP-ON OK
N3048EP-ON OK
N3048P OK
6.5.3.6
6.5.3.6
6.5.3.6
6.5.3.6
switches are available with two fixed mini-SAS stack
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