Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Contents

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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 and 3032 for Dell Software Configuration Guide

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Stack Protocol Version Compatibility

6-12

Major Version Number Incompatibility Among Switches

6-12

Minor Version Number Incompatibility Among Switches

6-13

Understanding Auto-Upgrade and Auto-Advise

6-13

Auto-Upgrade and Auto-Advise Example Messages

6-14

Incompatible Software and Stack Member Image Upgrades

6-16

Switch Stack Configuration Files

6-16

Additional Considerations for System-Wide Configuration on Switch Stacks

6-17

Switch Stack Management Connectivity

6-18

Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through an IP Address

6-18

Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through an SSH Session

6-18

Connectivity to the Switch Stack Through Console Ports or Ethernet Management Ports

6-18

Connectivity to Specific Stack Members

6-19

Switch Stack Configuration Scenarios

6-19

Configuring the Switch Stack

6-21

Default Switch Stack Configuration

6-21

Enabling Persistent MAC Address

6-21

Assigning Stack Member Information

6-23

Assigning a Stack Member Number

6-23

Setting the Stack Member Priority Value

6-25

Provisioning a New Member for a Switch Stack

6-25

Accessing the CLI of a Specific Stack Member

6-26

Displaying Switch Stack Information

6-27

Troubleshooting Stacks

6-27

Manually Disabling a Stack Port

6-28

Re-Enabling a Stack Port While Another Member Starts

6-28

Understanding the show switch stack-ports summary Output

6-29

Identifying Loopback Problems

6-30

Software Loopback

6-30

Software Loopback Example: No Connected Stack Cable

6-31

Software Loopback Examples: Connected Stack Cables

6-31

Hardware Loopback

6-32

Hardware Loopback Example: LINK OK event

6-32

Hardware Loop Example: LINK NOT OK Event

6-32

Finding a Disconnected Stack Cable

6-33

Fixing a Bad Connection Between Stack Ports

6-34

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