Dell PowerConnect B-FCXs Configuration Manual page 146

5
Building an IronStack
NOTE
For field descriptions for the show stack command, refer to
page 135.
NOTE
In this output, D indicates a dynamic configuration. After you perform a write memory, this display
will change to S, for static configuration.
6. The Active Controller automatically checks all prospective stack members to see if they are
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1 S FCX648 active 00e0.52ab.cd00 128 local
2 D FCX624 standby 0012.f2d5.2100
3 D FCX624 member 0012.f239.2d40
active standby
+---+ +---+
-2/1| 1 |3/1--2/1| 2 |3/1--2/2| 3 |2/1-
+---+ +---+
Current stack management MAC is 00e0.52ab.cd00
password protected. If a unit is password protected, you will be asked to enter the password
before you can add the unit. If you do not know the password, take one of the following actions:
•
Discontinue secure-setup by entering ^C
•
Obtain the device password from the administrator
•
Continue secure-setup for your stack. The password-protected device and all devices
connected behind it will not be included in the setup process.
In the following example, the second unit is password protected, so you are asked for the
password.
PowerConnect# stack secure-setup
PowerConnect# Discovering the stack topology...
Verifying password for the password protected units...
Found UPSTREAM units
Hop(s) Type Mac Address
1 2 FCX648
2 3 FCX648
Enter password for FCX648 located at 2 hop(s): ****
Enter the number of the desired UPSTREAM units (1-2)[1]: 2
Selected Topology:
Active Id Type
1 FCX624
Selected UPSTREAM units
Hop(s) Id Type
1 2 FCX648
2 3 FCX648
Do you accept the unit id's (y/n)?: y
60 remote
0 remote
+---+
+---+
001b.ed5e.c480
00e0.5205.0000
Mac Address
00e0.5201.4000
Mac Address
001b.ed5e.c480
00e0.5205.0000
Ready
Ready
Ready
"Displaying stack information"
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