IGS-3032GC User’s Manual
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switches will be run at active/backup mode.
Dual Homing
Mark to enable Dual Homing. By selecting Dual Homing
mode, Ring will be connected to normal switches through
two RSTP links (ex: backbone Switch). The two links work as
active/backup mode, and connect each Ring to the normal
switches in RSTP mode.
Apply
Click “
Apply
” to set the configurations.
Note:
We don’t suggest you to set one switch as a Ring Master and a Coupling Ring at the
same time due to heavy load.
5.1.5.2
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