Allied Telesis 8100S Series Fast Ethernet Switches Stack Installation Guide

About this manual

This document provides instructions for installing and configuring stacks of Allied Telesis 8100S Series Fast Ethernet Switches. It covers the entire process from planning and unpacking to physical rack installation, stacking port cabling, and assigning stack IDs. The guide includes specific procedures for different models within the 8100S series, such as the AT-8100S/24C and AT-8100S/24POE.

What's inside

• Overview
• Stacking Overview
• Beginning the Installation
• Installing in Equipment Rack
• Assigning Stack ID Numbers
• Cabling the Stacking Ports
• Powering On and Verifying
• Cabling the Network Ports
• Managing the Stack
• Troubleshooting

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

How do I assign stack ID numbers?

You can verify and set the stack ID numbers by starting a local or Telnet management session and changing the ID.

What are the steps to add a new member switch?

To add a new member, connect it to the stack and then follow the procedure for adding a new member switch.