How to add additional switch to a stack

bluesea2010 · ‎08-22-2015

Hi ,

How to add additional switch to a stack (3850 switch ) .Does it require downtime .

Thanks

Reza Sharifi · ‎08-22-2015

Hi,

No, it doesn't require downtime. Just make sure the new switch is turned off before you connect the stack cable to the existing switches.

Follow this link to add a switch to your stack:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/catalyst-3750-series-switches/71925-cat3750-create-switch-stks.html#stack3

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/lan/catalyst3850/software/release/3se/ha_stack_manager/configuration_guide/b_hastck_3se_3850_cg/b_hastck_3se_3850_cg_chapter_010.html#task_1177470

HTH