21 Stacking Dell Networking Switches: N4032, N4032F, N4064, N4064F
The following figure shows shows the Stack LED that is located on the back panel of every Dell N4000
series switch.
Stacking LED for the Dell N4000/N4000F series switch Figure 12
When the switch is the Master of a stack, the LED glows solid blue. If it is a stack member only, it glows
solid amber. When in stand-alone mode, the LED is off.
Note: Each stack members’ role (including the Master and Standby) can be defined at any time after the
initial stack is created.
2.2.3 Automatic firmware updates for new members joining the stack
For member units to work properly within a stack, they need to have the same firmware as the Master.
Perform a manual update of the firmware on a new member to synchronize the firmware prior to cabling
it into the stack. Or, another way to accomplish this is to configure the Master
switch to use
Stack
Firmware Synchronization
, which automatically upgrades firmware on new members as they join the
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