Link and Port Configuration
NetRunner W
AN User’s Manual
4-21
Secondary Link and Time of Day Operation
Enabling the Time of Day Operation on a Secondary Interconnect Link
Step
Reference
1
Configure the port for a secondary
interconnect link (assign it to a primary
link), and configure the type of operation
required (either backup mode or utilization
mode).
Secondary Interconnect
Link, page 4-9.
2
Ensure that the
Force On
option of the
Control Parameters menu is set to
no
(the
default for secondary interconnect links).
Force On, how to disable
feature, page 4-22.
3
Configure the remote port that will be
connecting to the secondary link as an
interconnect link. Ensure that the
Force
On
option of the Control Parameters menu
is set to
yes
(the default for interconnect
links).
Force On, page 4-22.
4
Configure a Time of Day schedule for the
secondary link.
Time of Day, page 4-17.
5
Connect the link to the external commu-
nications devices. You can force on the
link to test link operation on the secondary
link side. If you do so, be sure to disable
the force on feature (Force on = no) on the
secondary link side after the testing is
complete.
Disabling the Time of Day Operation on a Secondary Interconnect Link
Procedure
Reference
Configure a new Time of Day schedule for that link, by
entering 00:00 at the first Start Time prompt and 24:00 at
the first Stop Time prompt. The secondary link will now
operate 24 hours a day. The Time of Day feature will be
disabled.
Time of Day, page 4-17.
