D-Link DGS-3630 Series User Manual
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- Page 1 DGS-3630 Series Switches Stacking Switches...
- Page 2 Stacking: 2-port and 4-port stacking ▪ With 2-port stacking the last two 10G ports 27 and 28 (or 51 and 52) are used for stacking (in DGS-3630 series). ▪ Once stacking is enabled both ports 27 and 28 (or 51 and 52) are switched into stacking (non-Ethernet) mode.
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Page 3: Backup Master
Stacking Switches Switch Roles in a Stack Switch roles are assigned automatically during a Stack Election Stage. You can influence the election results by manually assigning Stack Priorities. Assigned to a switch with Leader of the stack. - lowest MAC Primary Master Monitors and controls the stack, assigns Stack IDs,... - Page 4 Stacking Switches Hot Swapping in a Stack The replacement Slave Switch will automatically accept configuration pushed by the Primary Master switch. Slave Good practice is to set Stack Priority to 63 on the replacement switch before connecting it to the stack. Once a Backup Master switch is hot removed, a new Backup Master is elected from existing Slave switches.
- Page 5 Stacking Switches (CLI) ▪ Before physically connecting the switches: Enable stacking and set one of the switches with lower stacking priority number, so it becomes Stack Master. stack Switch# stack bandwidth 2 Switch# stack 1 priority 1 Switch# copy running-config startup-config Switch# reboot Switch#...
- Page 6 Stacking Switches (GUI) ▪ Make sure firmware version is the same in all switches. ▪ Management > Stacking > Physical Stacking. ▪ Set Stacking Mode to “Enabled”, click Apply. ▪ Set Priority to 1 (on Master), click Apply. ▪ Save Settings and reboot the switch. ▪...
- Page 7 Stacking Switches (GUI) cont. ▪ When switches are stacked only the Master switch is accessible for management. ▪ Slave switches’ configuration is accessible through Master:...
- Page 8 Stacking Switches ▪ To remove the SFP+ Direct Attach cable – pull back on the cable release ring. ▪ To disable stacking: no stack Switch# copy running-config startup-config Switch#...