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(
Figure 6.6.10
)
3. Enable Ring Group 1
(
or Group 2
)
, and enter into Network ID
(
support 0-255 number only
)
.Select
Ring Port between Port 1 and Port 2.
“Chain” refers to strengthen user’s capability of making any type of redundant topological structure
with flexibility by taking an advanced software technology. In fact, Chain is to cascade several switches
already set up to Ring and both sides of chain access to network.
“Dual Homing” refers to a fact that two Rings connect the same switch. This type of configuration is
ideal choice for centralized management of several Rings.
Method to enable Chain and Dual Homing is similar to that to enable Single Ring and Coupling
Ring. It only needs to select corresponding items in [Type].
1. Method to enable Ring V3 coupling ring
The architecture of coupling ring as figure 6.6.11
Coupling
(
Figure 6.6.11
)
Operation method:
1. Select Ring V3, enable ring group 1 and 2. (Hello_time can be disable, if enable, time of sending
Hello packet could not be very fast, it will influence CPU operate speed)
;
2. Set 105, 106 device’s ring port as port 1 and port 2 in ring group 1, network ID:1, type: single ring.
Set ring port as port 4 in ring group 2 , Coupling ctrl port: 2, network ID: 3, type: coupling ring,
figure as 6.6.12.