Configuring The Master Switch - Part I; Table 32: Configuring The Master Switch - Part I - Allied Telesis x950 Series Installation Manual

Chapter 10: Configuring the Master Switch

Configuring the Master Switch - Part I

Step
Steps 1 to 4 power on the switch, start a local management session, and verify the hardware
operations of the unit.
1 Power on the master switch and wait two minutes for it to initialize the management
software. Refer to "Powering On a Switch" on page 192.
2 Start a local management session. Refer to "Starting a Local Management Session"
on page 196.
3 Move to the Privileged Exec mode with the ENABLE command.
awplus> enable
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This section contains Part I for configuring the master switch for stacking.
In this procedure you do the following:
Verify the hardware status with the SHOW SYSTEM

ENVIRONMENT command.
Display the firmware version number with the SHOW VERSION

command.
Enable VCStack with the STACK ENABLE command.

Assign the master switch the priority 1 with the STACK PRIORITY

command in the Global Configuration mode.
Add the member switches as provisioned switches with the

SWITCH PROVISION command.
Save the configuration and reboot the switch with the WRITE and

REBOOT commands.
Allied Telesis recommends filling out the worksheet in "Stacking
Worksheet" on page 93 before performing this procedure.
To configure the master switch, perform the procedure in Table 32.
Table 32. Configuring the Master Switch - Part I
Description and Command