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Brocade FastIron Ethernet Switch Stacking Configuration Guide User Manual

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Displaying information about stack failover.......................................117
Displaying information about link synchronization status..................117
Syslog messages for hitless stacking failover and switchover..........117

Syslog messages.......................................................................................... 118

Mixed Stacking.....................................................................................................................121

Supported mixed stacking features...............................................................121
Mixed stacking overview............................................................................... 121

Mixed stacking devices..................................................................... 122
Mixed stacking topologies................................................................. 122
Additional topology support for mixed stacking.................................122
Mixed stacking terms........................................................................ 123
Mixed stacking software image requirements................................... 124
Mixed stacking configuration prerequisites....................................... 124

Configuring basic mixed stacking..................................................................125

Configuring a mixed stack using secure-setup................................. 125
Configuring a mixed stack using automatic configuration................. 129
Configuring a mixed stack using manual configuration.....................131

Basic mixed stacking configuration examples...............................................133

Configuration example for mixed stacking using automatic

configuration................................................................................ 133

Configuration example for mixed stacking using manual

configuration................................................................................ 135

Configuration verification example for a stacking star topology........ 137

Configuring advanced mixed stacking.......................................................... 139

Specifying a TFTP server for Autocopy............................................ 139
Recovering a pre-stacking configuration on peripheral devices........140

Stacking Commands.............................................................................................................145

connect..........................................................................................................145
multi-peri-port ............................................................................................... 146
multi-peri-trunk ............................................................................................. 146
multi-stack-port .............................................................................................147
multi-stack-trunk ...........................................................................................148
peri-port ........................................................................................................148
peri-trunk ...................................................................................................... 149
show chassis ................................................................................................150
show hardware mac-entry ............................................................................151
stack suggested-id........................................................................................ 153
stack unconfigure.......................................................................................... 153
tftp-server...................................................................................................... 157
stack stack-port-resiliency.............................................................................157

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