Cluster Discovery Hop-Count - Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Command Reference Manual

Chapter 2 Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch Cisco IOS Commands

cluster discovery hop-count

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Use the cluster discovery hop-count global configuration command on the switch stack or on the cluster
command switch to set the hop-count limit for extended discovery of candidate switches. Use the no form
of this command to return to the default setting.
cluster discovery hop-count number
no cluster discovery hop-count
number
The hop count is set to 3.
Global configuration
Release
12.2(53)SE2
This command is available only on the cluster command switch stack or cluster command switch. This
command does not operate on cluster member switches.
If the hop count is set to 1, it disables extended discovery. The cluster command switch discovers only
candidates that are one hop from the edge of the cluster. The edge of the cluster is the point between the
last discovered cluster member switch and the first discovered candidate switch.
This example shows how to set hop count limit to 4. This command is executed on the cluster command
switch.
Switch(config)# cluster discovery hop-count 4
You can verify your setting by entering the show cluster privileged EXEC command.
Command
show cluster
show cluster candidates
manuals search engine
Number of hops from the cluster edge that the cluster command switch limits
the discovery of candidates. The range is 1 to 7.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Displays the cluster status and a summary of the cluster to which the
switch belongs.
Displays a list of candidate switches.
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