Configuring Stacking - Dell PowerConnect 6224 User Manual

Configuring Stacking

Use the Stacking menu to set the stacking characteristics of the device. The changes to these attributes
are applied only after the device is reset. Click System → Stacking in the tree view to display the Stacking
page. Use this page to go to the following features:
• Stacking Standby
• Unit Configuration
• Stack Summary
• Supported Switches
• Stack Port Summary
• Stack Port Counters
• Stack Port Diagnostics
• Nonstop Forwarding
• Checkpoint Statistics
Stacking Standby
You can now select a unit in the stack to be the Standby switch. The unit configured as the Standby
switch becomes the stack manager if the current manager fails. To remove the selected unit as the
Standby switch, click Delete.
Unit Configuration
Use the Unit Configuration page to define general device parameters.
To display the Unit Configuration page, click System → Stacking → Unit Configuration in the tree view.
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