OmniSwitch 6850 Series Chassis and Hardware Components
Setting Up a Stacked Configuration
OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Hardware Users Guide
June 2011
page 2-63
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Starting from the top of the stack, insert one end of the stacking cable into either stacking port A or
stacking port B. The stacking port (A or B) depends on your preferred cabling pattern. Refer to
Chapter 6,
“Managing OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacks”
for detailed information on cabling patterns. Be sure
that cable connector is completely inserted and fully seated in the chassis.
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Insert the other end of the stacking cable into the stacking port of the switch immediately below. Once
again, the stacking port (A or B) depends on the preferred cabling pattern.
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Repeat this procedure until all switches in the stack are connected (see illustrations a, b, and c below).
Reminder.
The diagram below shows one supported stacking cable pattern. For additional supported
cabling patterns, refer to
Chapter 6, “Managing OmniSwitch 6850/6850E Series Stacks.”
Connecting the Switches in the Stack
a
b
c
