Creating A Virtual Stack Unit On An S-Series Stack; Displaying Information About An S-Series Stack - Dell S4820T Configuration Manual

Renumbering the stack manager triggers the whole stack to reload, as shown in the message below.
When the stack comes back online, the master unit remains the management unit.
Renumbering master unit will reload the stack.
WARNING: Interface configuration for current unit will be lost!
Proceed to renumber [confirm yes/no]: yes

Creating a Virtual Stack Unit on an S-Series Stack

Use virtual stack units to configure ports on the stack before adding a new unit.
• Create a virtual stack unit.
CONFIGURATION mode
stack-unit provision

Displaying Information about an S-Series Stack

To display information about the S-Series stack, use the following command.
• Display for stack-identity, status, and hardware information on every unit in a stack.
EXEC Privilege mode
show system
Refer to the following example.
• Display most of the information in show system, but in a more convenient tabular form.
EXEC Privilege mode
show system brief
Refer to the following example.
• Display the same information in show system, but only for the specified unit.
EXEC Privilege mode
show system stack-unit
Refer to the following example.
• Display topology and stack link status for the entire stack.
EXEC Privilege mode
show system stack-ports [status | topology]
Refer to the following example.
Examples of the show system Commands
Display information about an S4820T stack using the show system command.
The following is an example of the show system command to view the stack details.
Dell#show system
Stack MAC : 00:01:e8:8a:df:e6
Reload Type : normal-reload
-- Unit 0 --
Unit Type : Management Unit
Status : online
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Stacking