IES-3162GC
User’s Manual
ORing Industrial Networking Corp
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construct an active and a backup link. The coupled four ports of
four switches will be operated at active/backup mode.
Control Port
Set a port as Control Port to link to the Control Port of the switch
in the same ring. Control Port used to transmit control signals.
Dual Homing
To enable Dual Homing. By selecting Dual Homing mode, Ring
will be connected to normal switches through two RSTP links (i.e.,
backbone Switch). The two links act as active/backup mode,
and connect each Ring to the normal switches in RSTP mode.
Apply
Click “
Apply
” to activate the configurations.
Note:
It is not recommended to set one switch as a Ring Master and a Coupling Ring at the same time due to
heavy load of system.
5.1.7.2
Open-Ring
Open-Ring technology can be applied
for other vendor’s proprietary ring. Thus, you can
add switches of ORing into the network constructed by other ring technology and enable
Open-Ring to co-operate
with other vendor’s managed switch.
Click
”Connect to other vendor’s ring…..” to join the ring constructed by other vendor.
Open-Ring interface
