Building a stack – Transition Networks P332MF User Manual

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Before you Start

8 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: P332MF Stackable Switch

Building a stack

Follow the guidelines in this section in order to build a working stack using any combination of
the following devices:

P330 series

P330-ML series

G700

P330 series

1. Add only a single box at a time to an existing stack.

!

Important:

Important:

The stack master (also called "stack IP Agent") may fail to preserve existing
"stack configuration" if you will add more than a single device to an existing stack
at a time.

- After adding the first box, wait until the stack is functioning fully before adding the next

device.

2. Refer to

Table 4

to see which firmware versions can be used in mixed stacks.

For example, if you wish to add a P332G-ML to a stack with P330 4.5 switches, the
P332G-ML switch must have firmware version 4.5.8.

- Upgrade/downgrade the firmware of switches that do not match version in the table.

Tip:

Tip:

It is highly recommended to upgrade/downgrade before connecting the added
box to an existing stack.

- Ensure switches of the same type have the same firmware version

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