Changing Switch Priority

If you would like to change the priority of the Switch (the higher the priority the more likely it will be master (1 by default)

below i will be making switch #2 master with a priority number of 2

 MET-SWITCH(config)#switch 2 priority 2 (give switch #2 a priority #2)
Changing the Switch Priority of Switch Number 2 to 2
Do you want to continue?[confirm]yNew Priority has been set successfully

MET-SWITCH(config)#
MET-SWITCH(config)#exit
MET-SWITCH#reload

System configuration has been modified. Save? [yes/no]: y
Building configuration…
[OK]

Proceed with reload? [confirm]

Confirm:

MET-SWITCH#sh switch
Switch/Stack Mac Address : 0026.52cc.ca00
H/W   Current
Switch  Role   Mac Address     Priority Version  State
———————————————————-
1       Member 0025.84d0.d400     1      0       Ready
*2       Master 0026.52cc.ca00     2      0       Ready

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