Ability to Convert Standalone Switch to Stack

This feature allows the Standalone switch to convert into a stack by adding member switches.
Complete the following steps to convert standalone switch into stack.
  1. On the menu, click Network > Wired > Switches to display the Switches window.
  2. Select a Domain > Switch Group or Switch Group and select the Switch.
  3. To add standalone switch to the stack, click More > Stack Selected Switches

    Stack Selected Switches

    The Create Stack dialog box is displayed. Turn Active Role ON.

    Create Stack Dialog Box

  4. In the Edit Stack Member page, click + or - to add or remove the stack entry. A RUCKUS stack contains from two to 12 units configured in a ring or linear topology. The units in a stack are from the same model family; for example, a stack can be an ICX 7150 stack, an ICX 7250 stack, an ICX 7450 stack, an ICX 7650 stack, or an ICX 7850 stack.
    Note: From FI 09.0.00, the maximum stack size for ICX 7150 and ICX 7250 devices are limited to eight units in a stack.
    Editing the stack memberListing online switches of the same family and same switch group
  5. Click OK.
    Note: If stack and switch are running different version of an image, an error message is displayed.
    Displaying Error Messsage
Parent topic: Creating a Switch Stack