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Chapter 82: vcstack introduction, Chapter 82, Vcstack introduction – Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Operating System Version 5.4.4C (x310-26FT,x310-26FP,x310-50FT,x310-50FP) User Manual

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Software Reference for x310 Series Switches

C613-50046-01 REV A

AlliedWare Plus

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Operating System - Version 5.4.4C

82.1

Chapter 82: VCStack Introduction

VCStack Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 82.2

Features of Virtual Chassis Stacking.................................................................................... 82.2
VCStack Capable Switches...................................................................................................... 82.2
The Physical Stack...................................................................................................................... 82.3
Two Switch Stack Configuration .......................................................................................... 82.3
Resilient Stacked Topology .................................................................................................... 82.5

Stack Formation................................................................................................................................. 82.7

The Role of the Stack Master.................................................................................................. 82.7
Stack Management VLAN ....................................................................................................... 82.8

Stack Member Failure and Recovery........................................................................................82.11

Fixed or Virtual MAC Addressing .......................................................................................82.11
Stack Resiliency Link ...............................................................................................................82.12
Stack Failure Recovery ...........................................................................................................82.13
Stack Separation and Recovery ..........................................................................................82.14
Stack Maintenance ..................................................................................................................82.14

Disabled Master Monitoring (DMM).........................................................................................82.16
Provisioning (Stack Members)....................................................................................................82.18

Provisioned Board Classes ....................................................................................................82.18
Applying Hardware Provisioning .......................................................................................82.18
Removing Hardware Provisioning.....................................................................................82.20
Displaying Provisioned Configurations ...........................................................................82.21
Provisioning and Configuration Management .............................................................82.23

Software Version Auto Synchronization.................................................................................82.24

Introduction ...............................................................................................................................82.24
How auto synchronization works ......................................................................................82.24