Configuration Examples For Switch Stacks - Cisco Catalyst 2960 series Configuration Manual

Configuration Examples for Switch Stacks

Command
show switch
show switch stack-member-number
show switch detail
show switch neighbors
show switch stack-ports
Configuration Examples for Switch Stacks
Switch Stack Configuration Scenarios
Most of these switch stack configuration scenarios assume that at least two switch are connected through their
stack ports.
Table 83: Configuration Scenarios
Scenario
Stack masterActive switch election
specifically determined by existing
stack mastersactive switches
Stack masterActive switch election
specifically determined by the
stack member priority value
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Description
Displays summary information about the stack,
including the status of provisioned switches and
switches in version-mismatch mode.
Displays information about a specific member.
Displays detailed information about the stack.
Displays the stack neighbors.
Displays port information for the stack.
Connect two powered-on switch
stacks through the
StackWise-480stack ports.
1 Connect two switches through
their stack ports.
2 Use the switch
stack-member-number priority
new-priority-number global
configuration command to set
one stack member with a higher
member priority value.
3 Restart both stack members at
the same time.
Result
Only one of the two stack
mastersactive switches becomes
the new active switchstack master.
The stack member with the higher
priority value is elected active
switchstack master.