Hirschmann RS20 User Manual page 75

Ring/Network Coupling
 Select "Two-Switch coupling" by means of the dialog button with the
same graphic as below
2
STAND-BY
Figure 32: Two-Switch coupling
1: Coupling port
2: Partner coupling port
The following settings apply to the Switch displayed in blue in the
selected graphic.
 Select the coupling port
With "Coupling port" you specify at which port you are connecting
the network segments:
You will find the port assignment for the redundant coupling in
table 11.
 For a device with DIP switches, you switch the STAND-BY switch to
ON or deactivate the DIP switches. You connect the redundant line
to the coupling port.
Note: Configure the coupling port and the redundancy ring ports on different
ports.
 Activate the function in the "Operation" frame
The displays in the "Select port" frame mean:
– "Port mode": The port is either active or in stand-by mode.
– "Port state": The port is either active, in stand-by mode or not
connected.
– "IP Address": The IP address of the partner, if the partner is already
operating in the network.
UM RedundConfig L2P
Release 8.0 05/2013
(see figure
1
ON
(see figure
5.2 Preparing a Ring/Network
32).
31).
(see figure 31)
Coupling
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