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npapapicco
Dec 09, 2021Tutor
Creating stack starting from an already configured switch
Hi, I am a newby with stacking. I need to add 2 new switches to the GS752TX already configured with vlans as a standalone switch. I want to create a stacked configuration using the pre-esistent sw...
- Dec 17, 2021
You may need to reboot all the switches in order for them to re-elect the master switch and also to add the new switches to the stack. But you can manually assign the Master switch of the stack in order to retain its master. The configurations from it will still be the same and will not change after adding the 2 switches.
Regards,
John
NETGEAR Community Team
JohnC_V
Dec 17, 2021NETGEAR Moderator
You may need to reboot all the switches in order for them to re-elect the master switch and also to add the new switches to the stack. But you can manually assign the Master switch of the stack in order to retain its master. The configurations from it will still be the same and will not change after adding the 2 switches.
Regards,
John
NETGEAR Community Team
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