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  Chapter 10: System Settings

BMD00082, February 2009

Stacking allows up to eight switches to act as a single logical unit for aggregating bandwidth. 
Initial configuration of stacking is performed using a combination of CLI and BBI commands 
(see 

). The BBI provides the following stacking configuration options.

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The following settings are available for the overall stack:

For each configured switch in the stack, the following fields are available:

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Stack Switch Configuration Fields

Stack Name

Set a name for the stacked switch (optional).

Master Switch

Information showing the master switch. This field is non-configurable.

Backup Switch

The backup takes over control of the stack if the master fails. Configura-
tion information and run-time data are synchronized with the master.

Stack Switch Configuration Fields

Bind asnum

Select an attached switch number (asnum) from the drop-down menu to 
bind it the configured switch number (csnum, shown in the title for each 
set of switch parameters).

UUID

This is the Unit ID number of the blade server chassis where the switch 
resides. This field is non-configurable.

Bay number

This is the bay number of the blade server chassis where the switch 
resides. This field is non-configurable.

Delete

To remove the target switch from the stack, check this box and click 
Apply