Configuring The Hiper-Ring - Hirschmann RS20 Reference Manual

Redundancy

6.1.1 Configuring the HIPER-Ring

For the ring ports, select the following basic settings in the Basic Set-
tings:Port Configuration dialog:
Bit rate
Autonegotiation
(automatic configuration)
Port
Duplex
Table 20: Port settings for ring ports
Note: Configure all the devices of the HIPER-Ring individually. Before you
connect the redundant line, you must complete the configuration of all the
devices of the HIPER-Ring. You thus avoid loops during the configuration
phase.
Parameter Meaning
Ring port X.X Display in "Operation" field:
operation active: This port is switched on and has a link.
inactive: This port is switched off or it has no link.
Redundancy Status information, no input possible:
Manager Sta- Active (redundant line): the redundant line was closed because a data
tus (Ring line or a network component within the ring is down.
Manager) Inactive: the redundant ring is open, and all data lines and network compo-
nents are working.
Ring Recov- Select the desired value for the device for which you have activated the ring
ery manager. If you have selected Accelerated for the ring recovery and the sta-
bility of the ring is not meeting your requirements for your network, then select
Standard.
Note: Settings in the "Ring Recovery" frame are only effective for devices that
are ring managers.
Information The displays in this frame mean:
"Redundancy working": When a component of the ring is down, the redundant
line takes over the function of the failed line.
"Configuration failure": You have configured the function incorrectly, or there is
no ring port connection.
Table 21: HIPER-Ring configuration
70
100 Mbit/s
off
on
Full
6.1 Ring Redundancy
1000 Mbit/s
on
on
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