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Connect the StackWise Cables
Follow these steps to connect the StackWise cable to the StackWise ports:
Caution Removing and inserting the StackWise cable can shorten its useful life. Do not remove and
insert the cable more often than is absolutely necessary.
Note Always use a Cisco-approved StackWise cable to connect the switches.
Step 1
Remove the dust covers from the StackWise cables and StackWise ports, and store
them for future use.
Step 2
Insert one end of the
StackWise cable into the
StackWise port on the back
of the switch.
Step 3
Use the window in the StackWise cable to align the connector correctly. Secure the
screws tightly.
Step 4
Insert the other end of the cable into the connector of the other switch, and secure
the screws tightly.
CONSOLE
STACK 1
STACK 2