Using RADWIN Manager to Set up a Ring
The equipment in a 1+1 Ethernet installation is as follows:
Figure 13-3: 1+1 Ethernet
Figure 13-4: Using IDU-C or IDU-E with PoEs for the RPL
Notice that link content drops from four PoEs plus two switches to two PoEs and two IDU-Cs
or IDU-Es.
Using RADWIN Manager to Set up a Ring
Creating a Ring using RADWIN Manager requires two stages:
6. Set up each participating link separately, in the usual way
7. For each link, run the Configuration wizard to define it as RPL or a Ring Link
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Here then, is step 2 in more detail:
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The Ring uses a VLAN ID for the RPL. It is used to manage the Ring
and nothing else; it is completely separate from the management
and traffic VLANs referred to elsewhere
A regular Ring Link may be a member of up to four rings and each of
their RPL VLAN IDs must be configured
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