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6.3 Examples of Cluster Administration
Scenario:
The four switches SW1-SW4, amongst the SW1 is the command switch and other switches
are member switch. The SW2 and SW4 is directly connected with the command switch, SW3
connects to the command switch through SW2.
E1
E2
E1
E2
E1
E1
SW1 SW2
SW3 SW4
Figure 6-1: Examples of Cluster
Configuration Procedure
1. Configure the command switch
Configuration of SW1:
Switch(config)#cluster run
Switch(config)#cluster ip-pool 10.2.3.4
Switch(config)#cluster commander 5526
Switch(config)#cluster auto-add
2. Configure the member switch
Configuration of SW2-SW4
Switch(config)#cluster run
6.4 Cluster Administration Troubleshooting
When encountering problems in applying the cluster admin, please check the following
possible causes:
If the command switch is correctly configured and the auto adding function (cluster
auto-add) is enabled. If the ports connected the command switch and member switch
belongs to the cluster vlan.
After cluster commander is enabled in VLAN1 of the command switch, please don’t
enable a routing protocol (RIP, OSPF, BGP) in this VLAN in order to prevent the routing
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