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GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide • The Master unit manages the entire stack, and is responsible for the entire stack configuration. All protocols run in the context of the Master unit. It updates and synchronizes the Backup master. • A master-backup unit runs as a slave unit as described above, and in addition, it continuously monitors the existence and operation of the stack master. If the master unit fails, the master-backup unit will assume the stack-master role. ("Switchover"). • A slave unit only runs a slave version of the Distributed Switching Algorithm, which allows the applications running on the Master unit's CPU to control and manage the resources of the slave unit. Package Contents Figure 1 shows the package contents of the GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, or GS752TPS Smart Switch (the GS752TS is shown in this example). Rubber footpads Rack mount kit Installation Guide AC power cord Smart Switch Resource CD Figure 1. Package Contents (GS752TS Shown) Verify that the package contains the following: • GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, or GS752TPS Smart Switch • Rubber footpads for tabletop installation • Rackmounting kits • Power cord • Installation guide 10 | Chapter 1. Introduction

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Chapter 1.
Introduction
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide
•
The Master unit manages the entire stack, and is responsible for the entire stack
configuration. All protocols run in the context of the Master unit. It updates and
synchronizes the Backup master.
•
A master-backup unit runs as a slave unit as described above, and in addition, it
continuously monitors the existence and operation of the stack master. If the master unit
fails, the master-backup unit will assume the stack-master role. (“Switchover”).
•
A slave unit only runs a slave version of the Distributed Switching Algorithm, which allows
the applications running on the Master unit’s CPU to control and manage the resources of
the slave unit.
Package Contents
Figure
1
shows the package contents of the GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, or
GS752TPS Smart Switch (the GS752TS is shown in this example).
Installation Guide
Rack
mount kit
Rubber
footpads
AC
power
cord
Smart Switch
Resource CD
Figure 1. Package Contents (GS752TS Shown)
Verify that the package contains the following:
•
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, or GS752TPS Smart Switch
•
Rubber footpads for tabletop installation
•
Rackmounting kits
•
Power cord
•
Installation guide