Dell PowerEdge M805 - Manual (Page 298)

276 System Management Commands
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standby
Use the standby command to configure the standby in the stack. This unit comes up as the master
when the stack failover occurs. Use the no form of this command to reset to default, in which case,
FASTPATH automatically selects a standby from the existing stack units if there no
preconfiguration.
Syntax
standby unit
• unit—Valid unit number in the stack. (Range: 1–12 maximum. The range is limited to
the number of units available on the stack.)
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Stack Global Configuration
User Guidelines
No specific guidelines.
Examples
console(config)#stack
console(config-stack)#standby 2
switch priority
Use the switch priority command in Global Configuration mode to configure the ability of the
switch to become the Management Switch. The switch with the highest priority value is chosen to
become the Management Switch if the active Management Switch fails.
Syntax
switch unit priority value
• unit—The switch identifier. (Range: 1 - 12)
• value—The priority of one backup switch over another. (Range: 0 - 12)
Default Configuration
The switch priority defaults to the hardware management preference value of 1.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode