Cisco C2960S-F-STACK FlexStack hot-swappable stacking module: compatible with Catalyst 2960-SF Series LAN Base switches only.

Features

• Hot-swappable: Allows for module replacement without powering down the stack or interrupting service.
• High Availability: Facilitates continuous operation and quick recovery in case of device failure.
• Ease of Use: Simplifies network management by creating a unified data plane, with a single IP address for the stack.
• Compatible Design: Specifically designed to work with Cisco Catalyst 2960-SF Series LAN Base switches.
• Enhanced Performance: Aggregates throughput and enhances overall network performance.
• Scalability: Supports flexible network scaling by adding more switches as needed without significant reconfiguration.

Technical Specifications

• Compatibility: Supported exclusively with Cisco Catalyst 2960-SF Series LAN Base switches.
• Stacking Capacity: Supports up to 4 switches in a single stack.
• Data Plane Switching: Capable of handling up to 20 Gbps of stacking throughput.
• Hot-Swappable: Can be inserted or removed without shutting down the stack.
• Ports: Provides physical stacking ports for direct interconnection between switches.
• Stack Identification: Auto-configures switch numbers within the stack, reducing setup time.
• Dimensions: Designed to fit securely into the dedicated stacking module slot of 2960-SF switches.
• Reliability: Supports redundant stack connections for increased fault tolerance.

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco C2960S-F-STACK FlexStack module?

  The Cisco C2960S-F-STACK FlexStack module is a hot-swappable stacking module designed for use with Cisco Catalyst 2960-SF Series LAN Base switches.

• What switches are compatible with the Cisco FlexStack module?

  The Cisco C2960S-F-STACK FlexStack module is compatible only with Cisco Catalyst 2960-SF Series LAN Base switches.

• Can the FlexStack module be swapped while the switch is powered on?

  Yes, the FlexStack module is hot-swappable, meaning it can be installed or replaced while the switch is powered on and operational.

• What benefits does the FlexStack module offer?

  The FlexStack module provides flexibility and scalability by allowing multiple switches to operate as a single unit, simplifying management and increasing the resilience of the network.

• How many FlexStack modules can be used in a stack?

  Up to four Cisco Catalyst 2960-SF Series switches can be stacked using the FlexStack modules.

• Is any additional software required for using the FlexStack module?

  No additional software is required to use the FlexStack module with compatible Cisco Catalyst 2960-SF Series switches.

• What are the primary use cases for the FlexStack module?

  The primary use cases for the FlexStack module include simplifying network management by consolidating multiple switches into a single logical unit and enhancing network resilience through stackable switch redundancy.

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