Brocade FastIron Ethernet Switch Stacking Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 118)

The following figure illustrates a hitless stacking switchover after the network administrator increases
the priority value for two of the stack members.
FIGURE 21 Scenario 3 - Hitless stacking switchover after a priority change
Displaying information about hitless stacking
Use the show stack command to view information pertinent to a hitless stacking switchover or
failover. The command output illustrates the active and standby controllers, as well as the readiness of
the standby controller to take over the role of active controller, if needed.
device#show stack
alone: standalone, D: dynamic config, S: static config
ID Type Role MAC Address Pri State Comment
1 S FCX624S active 0000.0000.2900 128 local Ready
2 S FCX624S standby 0000.0000.0100 128 remote Ready
3 S FCX624SPOE member 0000.0088.8888 50 remote Ready
Displaying information about hitless stacking
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