Activating The Service Mode - Hirschmann RS20 Reference Manual

Diagnostics

7.13.1 Activating the service mode

Prerequisites:
– HIPER-Ring ports are defined (HIPER-Ring or MRP-Ring).
– The supply voltage is redundant at P1 and P2.
Note: If there is no redundant voltage when activating the service mode (by
clicking on "Set" - see below), the switch immediately creates the 2 switching
areas. Depending on the settings already entered, this may interrupt your
communication to the switch.
 Select the Diagnostics:Service Mode dialog.
 Activate "Mode".
 Enter a number other than 0 or 1 in the "VLAN" field. Enter a VLAN ID for
a new VLAN in order to keep the settings for existing VLANs.
 Click "Set". The device outputs the following system message:
 If you have verified that your communication with the Switch will not be
interrupted, click "OK" to activate the service mode.
The device will indicate in all dialogs that the service mode is activated.
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