Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850 Series User Manual

In This Chapter Managing OmniSwitch 6850 Series Stacks
page 4-2 OmniSwitch 6850 Series Hardware Users Guide August 2007
In This Chapter
This chapter provides information on OmniSwitch 6850 Series switches configured to operate as a single
virtual chassis. Topics described in the chapter include:
• OmniSwitch 6850 Series stack overview on page 4-3.
• Roles within the stack on page 4-3.
• Stack cabling on page 4-16.
• Slot numbering on page 4-19.
• Hot-Swapping modules in a stack on page 4-24.
• Reloading switches on page 4-26.
• Changing the secondary module to primary on page 4-34.
• Synchronizing switches in a stack on page 4-36.
• Monitoring the stack on page 4-37.
Note. You can also manage and monitor OmniSwitch 6850 Series stacks through WebView,
Alcatel-Lucent’s embedded web-based device management application. WebView is an interactive and
easy-to-use GUI that can be launched from OmniVista or a web browser. Please refer to WebView’s
online documentation for more information.

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Alcatel-Lucent
Model	OmniSwitch 6850 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English