Cluster Management; C Ha Pte R 38 C Luste R Ma Na G E M E Nt; Cluster Management Overview; What You Can Do - ZyXEL Communications GS1350 Series User Manual

38.1 C luste r Ma na g e m e nt O ve rvie w
This chapter introduces cluster management.
Cluster Management allows you to manage switches through one Switch, called the cluster manager.
The switches must be directly connected and be in the same VLAN group so as to be able to
communicate with one another.
Table 148 Zyxel Clustering Management Specifications
Maximum number of cluster members
Cluster Member Models
Cluster Manager
Cluster Members
In the following example, switch
upper floors of the building are cluster members.
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38.1.1 Wha t Yo u C a n Do
• Use the
C luste r Ma na g e m e nt Sta tus
within the cluster and to access a cluster member Switch's Web Configurator.
C luste r Ma na g e m e nt
in the basement is the cluster manager and the other switches on the
A
Clustering Application Example
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Must be compatible with Zyxel cluster management
implementation.
The Switch through which you manage the cluster member
switches.
The switches being managed by the cluster manager Switch.
screen (Section 38.2 on page
299
HA PTER
300) to view the role of the Switch
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