Dell PowerEdge M420 Reference Manual page 1591

Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example sets the mode to Stack Global Config.
console(config)#stack
stack-port
console(config-stack)#
NOTE: All of the stack-port commands in Stack Configuration mode are not
Use the stack-port command in
supported by the PCM8024 and PCM8024-k switches.
Stack Configuration mode to configure Stack ports as either Stacking ports or
as Ethernet ports. This command is used to configure CX-4 ports to be either
stacking or Ethernet ports. By default, CX-4 ports are Ethernet ports.
Syntax
unit/slot/port {ethernet | stack}
stack-port tengigabitethernet
Default Configuration
By default, these ports are configured as stacking ports.
Command Mode
Stack Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The clear config command will not change the stacking port mode. Only the
stack-port command can change the operating mode of the stacking port and
it only takes effect after a reboot when changing between stacking and
Ethernet mode. If this command is used with a CX-4 module, the ports will
be forced to Ethernet mode upon reboot.
Use the show switch stack-port command to display configuration and status
of stacking ports.
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