Brocade FastIron Ethernet Switch Stacking Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 13)

Traditional Stacking
● Supported traditional stacking features...........................................................................11
● Traditional stacking overview.......................................................................................... 12
● Supported traditional stacking topologies....................................................................... 14
● Connecting ICX 6450 and ICX 6430 devices in a traditional stack................................. 20
● Extended distance stacking............................................................................................ 32
● FCX traditional stack configuration................................................................................. 34
● Configuring an ICX 6610 traditional stack.......................................................................39
● Configuring an ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 traditional stack................................................43
● Verifying a traditional stack configuration........................................................................46
● Brocade traditional stack management...........................................................................47
● Traditional stack troubleshooting.................................................................................... 85
● Stack mismatches........................................................................................................... 88
● Image mismatches.......................................................................................................... 88
● More about traditional stack technology..........................................................................93
● Hitless stacking............................................................................................................... 96
● Syslog messages.......................................................................................................... 118
Supported traditional stacking features
Lists traditional stacking features supported on FastIron devices.
The following table lists the individual BrocadeFastIron switches and the traditional stacking features
they support. These features are supported only on FastIron stackable devices, and are supported in
the Layer 2 and full Layer 3 software images, except where explicitly noted.
Feature ICX 6430 ICX 6450 FCX ICX 6610 ICX 6650 FSX 800
FSX 1600 ICX 7750
Building traditional stacking: Secure-
setup, Automatic configuration, Manual
configuration 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 No No No
Traditional stacking management 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 No No No
Traditional stacking management MAC
address 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 No No No
Traditional stacking partitioning 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 No No No
Persistent MAC address 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 No No No
Traditional stacking software upgrade 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 No No No
Traditional stacking and stack mismatch
troubleshooting 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 08.0.01 No No No
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