Allied Telesis AT-x950-28XSQ, Installation Manual

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AT-x950-28XSQ Switch and VCStack Installation Guide
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Verifying the
Master Switch
Perform the steps in Table 17 on page 133 to confirm the configuration of
the master switch.
Table 17. Verifying the Master Switch
Step Description and Command
1 Start a new local management session on the master switch.
2 Move to the Privileged Exec mode with the ENABLE command.
awplus> enable
3 Enter the SHOW STACK command and check the display for the following:
- The table should have two switch entries, with the IDs 1 and 2.
- Switch ID 1 is the master switch.
- The master switch should have the priority 1. If it does not, repeat “Configuring the
Master Switch” on page 130. Be sure to perform the STACK PRIORITY command
and to save your changes with the WRITE command.
- Switch ID 2, with its empty fields, is for the provisioned member switch. If the table
does not include this switch, repeat “Configuring the Master Switch” on page 130.
Be sure to perform the SWITCH PROVISION command and to save your changes
with the WRITE command.
- The Operational Status should be Standalone Unit, indicating that stacking is
enabled and that the unit is operating as a stack of one switch. If the status is
Stacking Hardware Disabled, the stacking feature is disabled. Repeat “Configuring
the Master Switch” on page 130. Be sure to perform the STACK ENABLE command
and to save your changes with the WRITE command.
awplus# show stack
Virtual Chassis Stacking summary information
ID Pending ID MAC address Priority Status Role
1 - e01a.ba56.c208 1 Ready Active Master
2 - - - - Provisioned
Operational Status Standalone unit
Stack MAC address 0000.ab56.d4a8 (Virtual MAC)