Assigning stack member information, Assigning a stack member number, Assigning a – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Chapter 6 Managing Switch Stacks

Configuring the Switch Stack

Use the no stack-mac persistent timer global configuration command to disable the persistent MAC
address feature.

This example shows how to configure the persistent MAC address feature for a 7-minute time delay and
to verify the configuration:

Switch(config)# stack-mac persistent timer 7

WARNING: The stack continues to use the base MAC of the old Master

WARNING: as the stack MAC after a master switchover until the MAC

WARNING: persistency timer expires. During this time the Network

WARNING: Administrators must make sure that the old stack-mac does

WARNING: not appear elsewhere in this network domain. If it does,

WARNING: user traffic may be blackholed.

Switch(config)# end

Switch# show switch

Switch/Stack Mac Address : 0016.4727.a900

Mac persistency wait time: 7 mins

H/W Current

Switch# Role Mac Address Priority Version State

----------------------------------------------------------

*1 Master 0016.4727.a900 1 0 Ready

Assigning Stack Member Information

These sections describe how to assign stack member information:

Assigning a Stack Member Number, page 6-23

(optional)

Setting the Stack Member Priority Value, page 6-25

(optional)

Provisioning a New Member for a Switch Stack, page 6-25

(optional)

Assigning a Stack Member Number

Note

This task is available only from the stack master.

Step 3

end

Return to privileged EXEC mode.

Step 4

show running-config

or

Verify that the stack MAC address timer is enabled. If enabled, the
output shows

stack-mac persistent timer

and the time in minutes.

Step 5

show switch

If enabled, the display includes:

Mac persistency wait time

, the number of minutes configured, and

the current stack MAC address.

Step 6

copy running-config startup-config

(Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.

Command

Purpose

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