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User Manual Volume II
Quidview Device Manager
Chapter 9 Stack Management
9.2 Managing and Maintaining the Stack
9.2.1 Creating a Stack
After the Quidview Device Manager starts, open the device serves as the stack main
switch, click the “+” on the “Stack Management” node in the function navigation pane
and then double-click the unfolded “New Stack” node; the system pops up the [New
Stack] dialog box, as shown in Figure 9-1:
Figure 9-1 New Stack
After inputting proper parameters, click <OK> to create a stack. The meaning of various
parameters in the dialog box is listed in Table 9-1:
Table 9-1 Parameters in the [New Stack] dialog box
Parameter
Description
Current IP
Current IP address of the command switch of the stack
Start IP
The start IP address of the IP pool when the stack is created
Mask
The mask of stack’s IP pool
Member
Number
The number of switches that can be included in the stack
9.2.2 Opening a Stack
After the Quidview Device Manager starts, select [Device/Open Device…] menu item
or click the
button on the toolbar. In the popup [Open Device] dialog box, enter the
IP address of the command switch of the stack to open the panel of the stack, as shown
in Figure 9-2.
9-2