Stack Configuration; Stack Configuration Overview; Introduction To Stack - 3Com 4500G Family Configuration Manual

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Stack Configuration

Configuring GE ports as stack ports is added in V05.02.00 of the Switch 4500G series.
When configuring stack, go to these sections for information you are interested in:

Stack Configuration Overview

Stack Configuration Task List
Configuring the Master Device of a Stack
Configuring Stack Ports of a Slave Device
Logging In to the CLI of a Slave from the Master
Displaying and Maintaining Stack Configuration
Stack Configuration Example
Stack Configuration Overview
A stack is a set of network devices. Administrators can group multiple network devices into a stack and
manage them as a whole. Therefore, stack management can help reduce customer investments and
simplify network management.

Introduction to Stack

A stack is a management domain that comprises several network devices connected to one another
through stack ports. In a stack, there is a master device and several slave devices.
An administrator can manage all the devices in a stack through the master device.
network diagram for stack management.
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