3Com SuperStack II Guide

Displaying and Changing Stack Information 145
To display the information:
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From the Top-level menu, enter:
system inventory
The summary information is displayed.
An example of the summary information is shown below:
The following read-only fields are displayed:
Position
Displays the number of the unit in the stack.
You can have up to four Switch units in a stack:
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If the stack contains one unit, that unit is unit 1.
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If the stack contains two units connected using a Matrix Cable, the
unit with the lowest MAC address is unit 1 and the other unit is unit 2.
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If the stack contains a number of units connected using a Matrix
Module, the unit numbers are defined by the port connections on the
Module.
Description
Displays the product name of the unit.
Unit Name
Displays the descriptive name, or system name, for the unit. For
information about assigning a new name, see “Specifying a Descriptive
Name” on page 67.
State
Displays the current operating state of the unit:
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Operational
— The unit is operating normally.
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Loading
— A process taking place on the unit, for example a software
upgrade.
Position Description Unit Name State
1 Switch 1100 26 Accounts Operational
2 Switch 3300 24 Development Operational
3 Switch 1100 14 Accounts Loading
4 Switch 3300 12 Accounts Operational

3Com SuperStack II Specifications

General

Brand	3Com
Model	SuperStack II
Category	Switch
Language	English