8.1.9 Deleting a stack link

Deletes one stack link from a stack consisting of two stack links. Before the stack link is deleted, the following configuration is assumed.

stack enable
switch 1 provision 2630-24t4xw
switch 2 provision 2630-24t4xw
   :
   :
interface tengigabitethernet 1/0/29
  switchport mode stack
!
interface tengigabitethernet 1/0/30
  switchport mode stack
   :
   :
interface tengigabitethernet 2/0/29
  switchport mode stack
!
interface tengigabitethernet 2/0/30
  switchport mode stack
!

<Structure of this section>

(1) Disconnect between stacking ports to delete

Disconnect the cable for the stacking port you want to remove. If you cannot disconnect the cable, use the following configuration to shut down the stack ports:

Command examples

(config)# interface tengigabitethernet 1/0/30

(config-if)# shutdown

(config-if)# exit

(config)# interface tengigabitethernet 2/0/30

(config-if)# shutdown

(config-if)# exit

Shuts down the stacking ports on switch number 1 and switch number 2.

(2) Deleting a Stack Port Configuration

Delete the configuration from the stacking port to be deleted.

Command examples

(config)# interface tengigabitethernet 1/0/30

(config-if)# no switchport mode stack

(config-if)# exit

(config)# interface tengigabitethernet 2/0/30

(config-if)# no switchport mode stack

(config-if)# exit

Remove the stacking ports on switch number 1 and switch number 2.
(config)# save

(config)# exit

Saves the configuration and returns to administrator mode from configuration command mode.