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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 and 3032 for Dell Software Configuration Guide
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Hardware Compatibility and SDM Mismatch Mode in Switch Stacks 5-12
Switch Stack Software Compatibility Recommendations 5-12
Stack Protocol Version Compatibility 5-12
Major Version Number Incompatibility Among Switches 5-12
Minor Version Number Incompatibility Among Switches 5-13
Understanding Auto-Upgrade and Auto-Advise 5-13
Auto-Upgrade and Auto-Advise Example Messages 5-14
Incompatible Software and Stack Member Image Upgrades 5-16
Switch Stack Configuration Files 5-16
Additional Considerations for System-Wide Configuration on Switch Stacks 5-17
Switch Stack Management Connectivity 5-18
Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through an IP Address 5-18
Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through an SSH Session 5-18
Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through Console Ports or Ethernet Management Ports 5-19
Connectivity to Specific Stack Members 5-19
Switch Stack Configuration Scenarios 5-19
Configuring the Switch Stack 5-21
Default Switch Stack Configuration 5-21
Enabling Persistent MAC Address 5-22
Assigning Stack Member Information 5-24
Assigning a Stack Member Number 5-24
Setting the Stack Member Priority Value 5-25
Provisioning a New Member for a Switch Stack 5-25
Accessing the CLI of a Specific Stack Member 5-26
Displaying Switch Stack Information 5-27
Troubleshooting Stacks 5-27
Manually Disabling a Stack Port 5-28
Re-Enabling a Stack Port While Another Member Starts 5-28
Understanding the show switch stack-ports summary Output 5-29
Identifying Loopback Problems 5-30
Software Loopback 5-30
Software Loopback Example: No Connected Stack Cable 5-31
Software Loopback Examples: Connected Stack Cables 5-31
Hardware Loopback 5-32
Hardware Loopback Example: LINK OK event 5-32
Hardware Loop Example: LINK NOT OK Event 5-33
Finding a Disconnected Stack Cable 5-33
Fixing a Bad Connection Between Stack Ports 5-34
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