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RADWIN Ethernet Ring

• Ring Protection Message (RPM) - control message used to monitor and control the
ring.
RPM messages are broadcast, so it is essential (to prevent flooding) to
associate the RPL and member Ring LInks with a VLAN ID. This requires in
turn, that equipment used in the ring either supports VLAN or can
Note
transparently pass through VLAN tagged packets.
RADWIN Ethernet Ring
The following figure describes the RPL behavior during a ring failure and recovery cycle.
Figure 13-1: Ring Protection mechanism
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