D-Link DGS-3426P Product Manual - Page 33
Force Master Role Settings, Box Information, Stacking Mode Settings window
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xStack® DGS-3400 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch To view this window, click Administration > Stacking > Mode Settings, as shown below. Figure 2 - 11 Stacking Mode Settings window Use the pull-down menu, choose Enabled and click Apply to allow stacking of this Switch. Force Master Role Settings This window is used to ensure the master role is unchanged when adding a new device to the current stacking topology. If the state is enabled, when the device is in the election state, it still uses the original priority setting and MAC to compare device priority. After stacking is stable, the master's priority will become zero. If stacking topology changes afterwards, the Master device will use priority zero and MAC address to determine the new primary master. To view this window, click Administration > Stacking > Force Master Role Settings, as shown below. Figure 2 - 12 Force Master Role Settings window Use the pull-down menu, choose Enabled and click Apply and the mater's priority become zero after the stacking has stabilized. Information configured in this window is found in the Monitoring > Stacking Information. Box Information This window is used to configure stacking parameters associated with all switches in the xStack® DGS-3400 Series. The user may configure parameters such as box ID, box priority and pre-assigning model names to switches to be entered into the switch stack. To view this window, click Administration > Stacking > Box Information, as shown below. Parameter Current Box ID New Box ID Priority Figure 2 - 13 Box Information window Description The Box ID of the switch in the stack to be configured. The new box ID of the selected switch in the stack that was selected in the Current Box ID field. The user may choose any number between 1 and 12 to identify the switch in the switch stack. Auto will automatically assign a box number to the switch in the switch stack. Displays the priority ID of the Switch. The range is between 1 and 63. The lower the number, the 24