IE-SW-VL08M Series User’s Manual
Featured Functions
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Ring 1/2—1st Ring Port Status
Ring 1/2—2nd Ring Port Status
The “Ports Status” indicators show
Forwarding
for normal transmission,
Blocking
if this port is
connected to a backup path and the path is blocked, and
Link down
if there is no connection.
Coupling—Mode
Indicates either
None
,
Dual Homing
, or
Ring Coupling
.
Coupling—Coupling Port status
Indicates either
Primary
, or
Backup
.
Explanation of “Settings” Items
Redundancy Protocol
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Turbo Ring
Select this item to change to the Turbo Ring
configuration page.
Turbo Ring V2
Select this item to change to the Turbo Ring
V2 configuration page.
Turbo Chain
Select this item to change to the Turbo
Chain configuration page.
RSTP (IEEE
802.1W/1D)
Select this item to change to the RSTP
configuration page.
None
Ring redundancy is not active
None
Enable Ring 1
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Enabled
Enable the Ring 1 settings
Disabled
Disable the Ring 1 settings
Not checked
Enable Ring 2*
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Enabled
Enable the Ring 2 settings
Disabled
Disable the Ring 2 settings
Not checked
*You should enable both Ring 1 and Ring 2 when using the Dual-Ring architecture.
Set as Master
Setting
Description
Factory Default
Enabled
Select this switch as Master
Disabled
Do not select this switch as Master
Not checked
Redundant Ports
Setting
Description
Factory Default
1st Port
Select any port of the switch to be one of
the redundant ports.
Port 4
Port 7
2nd Port
Select any port of the switch to be one of
the redundant ports.
Port 5
Port 8
