Netgear M6100 – Campus Edge and SMB Core Chassis Switches Software Guide

This section describes the commands you use to configure dedicated port stacking.

Use this command to set the mode to Stack Global Config.

Use this command to add a switch to a stack. The unit is the switch identifier of the switch to 
be added to the stack. The switchindex is the index into the database of the supported 
switch types, indicating the type of the switch being preconfigured. The switchindex is a 
32-bit integer. You issue this command on the Primary Management Unit.

You can obtain the switch index by issuing the show supported 
switchtype

 command in User EXEC mode.

Use this command to remove a switch from a stack. The unit is the switch identifier of the 
switch to be removed from the stack. You issue this command on the Primary Management 
Unit. 

Use this command to configure the ability of a switch to become the Primary Management 
Unit. The unit is the switch identifier. The value is the preference parameter that lets you 
specify the priority of one backup switch over another. The range for priority is 1 to 15. The 
switch with the highest priority value becomes the Primary Management Unit if the active 
Primary Management Unit fails. The switch priority defaults to the hardware management 

Default

None

Format

stack

Mode

Global Config

Default

None

Format

member unit switchindex 

Mode

Stack Global Config

Format

no member unit 

Mode

Stack Global Config