Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR Reference

switch priority
To change the stack member priority value, use the switch priority command in global configuration mode
on the stack master.
switch stack-member-number priority new-priority-value
Syntax Description
Current stack member number. The range is 1 to 8.
stack-member-number
New stack member priority value. The range is 1 to 15.
new-priority-value
Command Default
The default priority value is 1.
Command Modes
Global configuration
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.Cisco IOS 15.0(2)EX1
Usage Guidelines
The new priority value is a factor when a new stack master is elected. When you change the priority value
the stack master is not changed immediately.
Examples
This example shows how to change the priority value of stack member 6 to 8:
Switch switch 6 priority 8
Changing the Switch Priority of Switch Number 6 to 8
Do you want to continue?[confirm]
Related Commands
DescriptionCommand
Reloads the stack member and applies a configuration change.
reload
Accesses a specific stack member from the stack master.
session
Displays information related to the stack member or the switch stack.
show switch
Changes the stack member number.
switch renumber
Catalyst 2960-XR Switch Stack Manager Command Reference, Cisco IOS Release 15.0(2)EX1
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Stack Manager Commands
switch priority

Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Catalyst 2960-XR
Category	Switch
Language	English