Chapter 8: Configuring the Master of the Stack Trunk with 5Gbps Multi-Speed Ports
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Verifying the
Master
GS980MX/
28PSm Switch
Perform the steps in Table 30 to confirm the configuration of the master
switch.
5
Enter the Interface modes of the 5Gbps ports to be used as the stack trunk on the
provisioned member switches. If you filled out the worksheet on Table 18 on page 85,
refer there for the stacking ports. This example assumes that there are three member
switches that are to use ports 23 and 24 as the stack trunk.
awplus(config)# interface port2.0.23-2.0.24,port3.0.23-
3.0.24,port4.0.23-4.0.24
6
Designate the ports as stacking ports with the STACKPORT command.
awplus(config-if)# stackport
% Save the config and restart the system for this change to take effect.
Steps 7 to 13 save your changes on the master switch and reboot it.
7
Return to the Global Configuration mode.
awplus(config-if)# exit
8
Return to the Privileged Exec mode.
awplus(config)# exit
9
Enter the WRITE command to save your changes.
awplus# write
Building configuration ...
[OK]
10 Restart the switch with the REBOOT command.
awplus# reboot
reboot system? (y/n):
awplus#
11 Type “Y” for yes.
12 Wait two minutes for the switch to initialize the management software.
13 Go to “Verifying the Master GS980MX/28PSm Switch” on page 188.
Table 29. Configuring the Master GS980MX/28PSm Switch for 5Gbps Stacking Ports – Part II
Step Description and Command