=====Problem Description : Error: The device is not in the current IRF =====


  * **Product Model # : 4800G**


  * Software / Firmware version : 5.20 2202 


  * Fact : Attempting to add an IRF device to a stack, that was previously configured or misconfigured. 


1.- Resetting the device back to factory defaults does not remove the IRF number 


  

**ERROR: The device is not in the current IRF.**

  
Unable to add a new device to an IRF Stack 


Cause : If a device has been previously configured with an incorrect member ID or does not match the stack member ID, the new device will not synchronize with the existing stack. 


Fix : Use the following command to determine the current Member ID 


  


  4800G]dis irf conf 
  
  
   MemberID     NewID     IRF-Port1       IRF-Port2 
  
  
    *4                     4           1                         2 
  
    

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 * indicates the device is the master. 


 + indicates the device through which the user logs in. 


  


  Undo irf member 4 renumber 
  
  
  Undo irf member 4 irf-port 1 
  
  
  Undo irf member 4 irf-port 2 


  


  4800G]dis irf conf 
  
  
   MemberID     NewID     IRF-Port1       IRF-Port2 
  
    
    *4                     1          disable             disable 
  
  

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 * indicates the device is the master. 


 + indicates the device through which the user logs in. 

  

  Save 
  
  
  Reboot 


  


Then issue the commands 


  Irf member 1 renumber 3 
  
  
  Irf member 1 irf-port 1 port 1 
  
  
  Irf member 1 irf-port 2 port 2 
  
  Save 
  
  
  Reboot 


Connect the new unit to the IRF Stack.