Nortel Networks 1000ASE-XD - Manual (Page 155)

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Using the BayStack 420 10/100/1000 Switch
Table 34 describes the Renumber Stack Units screen fields.
Hardware Unit Information screen
The Hardware Unit Information screen ( Figure 70 ) lists the switch models,
including any installed GBICs that are configured in your standalone or stack
configuration.
To open the Hardware Unit Information screen:
Table 34 Renumber Stack Units screen fields
Field Description
Current Unit Number Read-only fields listing the current unit number of each of the configured stack
units. The entries in this column are displayed in order of their current physical
cabling with respect to the base unit, and can show nonconsecutive unit
numbering if one or more units were previously moved or modified. The entries can
also include unit numbers of units that are no longer participating in the stack (not
currently active).
MAC Address Read-only field listing the MAC address of the corresponding unit listed in the
Current Unit Number field.
New Unit Number User-settable field showing the current unit number of each unit in the stack. You
can change any of the fields, as required. You can also delete entries by typing
zero (0) or using the space bar to clear the field.
Default Value Current stack order
Range 1 to 8
Renumber units with
new setting? Specifies whether to start the renumbering process (default is No). Use the
spacebar to toggle the selection to Yes.
Renumbering resets the switch with the current configuration values. When you
select this option, the switch resets, runs a self-test, then displays the Nortel
Networks logo screen. After you press [Ctrl]-Y at the screen prompt, the console
screen temporarily displays the (standalone) BayStack 420 Switch main menu.
Then, within 20 seconds, the console screen refreshes and displays the main
menu screen for the stack configuration. The Unit LEDs display the new
numbering order.
Default Value No
Range No, Yes
Choose Display Hardware Units (or press h) from the main menu.