Building a stack – Transition Networks P332MF User Manual
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Before you Start
8 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: P332MF Stackable Switch
Building a stack
Follow the guidelines in this section in order to build a working stack using any combination of
the following devices:
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P330 series
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P330-ML series
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G700
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P330 series
1. Add only a single box at a time to an existing stack.
!
Important:
Important:
The stack master (also called "stack IP Agent") may fail to preserve existing
"stack configuration" if you will add more than a single device to an existing stack
at a time.
- After adding the first box, wait until the stack is functioning fully before adding the next
device.
2. Refer to
to see which firmware versions can be used in mixed stacks.
For example, if you wish to add a P332G-ML to a stack with P330 4.5 switches, the
P332G-ML switch must have firmware version 4.5.8.
- Upgrade/downgrade the firmware of switches that do not match version in the table.
Tip:
Tip:
It is highly recommended to upgrade/downgrade before connecting the added
box to an existing stack.
- Ensure switches of the same type have the same firmware version