Web Interface Method - Dell Networking N4032 Configuration Manual

console(config)#stack
console(config-stack)#initiate failover
The system has unsaved changes.
Would you like to save them now? (y/n) y
Configuration Saved!
Are you sure you want to failover to the backup unit? (y/n) y
If using the CLI through the console port, the session will no longer be valid. The console port on the new
Master switch will now be activated for management. The IP and MAC addresses of the stack will remain
the same with the new Master. If using a telnet session, log in using the same IP address as before.
3.1.2

Web interface method

In case the Master unit fails, a Standby unit is automatically configured to take place as Master. To find out
which unit is currently in Standby status, go to the System > Stack Management > Stack Summary screen.
Standby Status
The
Stby Cfg Stby
and
administrator decides to select a different unit to be Standby, then it is labeled
modes work identically.
As shown in the below example, Unit 3 is the Master and Unit 2 is the Standby.
To change the standby to a different unit, go to the System > Stack Management > Unit Configuration
screen.
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Management unit will be reloaded.
column shows which unit is in Standby mode. There are two standby modes:
Oper
. Stby is selected automatically by the Master during stack creation. If the
Oper
Cfg
Stby. Both Standby