A: Three methods are available to obtain the information:
Method 1: Obtain the information through the Stack & SVF Assistant.
Step 1: Access the tool page: http://support.huawei.com/onlinetoolsweb/virtual/index?lang=en.
Step 2: Select S Switches iStack > Switch series > Switch sub-series > Switch model > Software version > Connection mode > Stack cable > Switch stacked together in sequence.
Note:
1. If there are multiple sub-series, use the drop-down list to view all the sub-series.
2. S series switch is classified based on the uplink interface type. For example: S5720-28X-SI-AC belongs to S5720-X-SI, and S5720-28P-SI-AC belongs to S5720-P-SI.
3. All the switch models that can be selected in the tool support stacking. If some switch models cannot be selected, these switch models do not support stacking.
Method 2: Obtain the information from the Hardware Description based on your switch model.
Step 1: Log in to the enterprise technical support website at http://support.huawei.com/enterprise/en/index.html.
Step 2: Click Switches.
Step 3: Click the name of the product to be queried, for example, S5700.
Step 4: Choose Learn About Products > Hardware Description to find the Hardware Description for your switch model.
Step 5: Click Hardware Description, and choose Chassis. In the right pane, select your switch model, and click it.
Step 6: Find the section Technical Specifications and view Stack ports. If the stack port information is displayed, the switch model supports stacking. Otherwise, the switch model does not support stacking.
Method 3: Obtain the information from the product use precautions based on your switch series.
Step 1: Log in to the enterprise technical support website at http://support.huawei.com/enterprise/en/index.html.
Step 2: Click Switches.
Step 3: Click the name of the product to be queried, for example, S5700.
Step 4: Choose Recommended to find the Product Use Precautions for your switch model.
Step 5: Click Product Use Precautions, and choose Device Management. In the right pane, select the stacking support for your switch series.
This post was last edited by All_About_Switch at 2018-05-18 03:18.
