Renumbering stack units

Use the following procedure to change the unit number of switches in a stack.

Before you begin

A stack configuration is required to change unit numbers in a stack.

Procedure

  1. From the navigation tree, double-click Edit.
  2. In the Edit tree, double-click Chassis.
  3. In the Chassis tree, click Switch/Stack.
  4. In the work area, click the Stack Numbering tab.
  5. To select a switch unit, click a unit row.
  6. In the unit row, double-click the cell in the New Unit Number column and select a number from the list.
  7. On the toolbar, click Apply.

Result

A warning message appears indicating that renumbering a unit results in an automatic reset of the stack.

Variable definitions

The following table describes renumbering a unit in a stack.

Variable Value
Current Unit Number Indicates the current unit number of the switch.
Descr Indicates the port description of the switch.
New Unit Number Specifies a new unit number for the switch. The stack automatically resets if you change the unit number.