Setting Up Link Redundancy; Connection Setup Guidelines - Matrox Extio 3 Series User Manual

Setting up link redundancy

Link redundancy ensures your Extio 3 devices continue to work in case of a network cable or switch
failure.

Connection setup guidelines

The following provides a basic outline for how to connect your Extio 3 transmitter and receiver to
support link redundancy.
Note:
transmitter units, N3208 transmitter units, N3408 receiver units, and N3208 receiver units.
Extio N3408 and N3208 transmitter cards aren't supported.
Note:
network switch, contact your network administrator.
 Make sure your Extio 3 units are all on the same subnet.
Connect each Extio 3 transmitter and receiver unit to a managed network switch pair.

Make sure to connect
 Make sure the
redundancy
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Transmitter unit
Receiver unit
Link redundancy is supported only on the following hardware: Extio N3408
For information on setting up your network infrastructure and configuring your
LAN1
and
LAN1 LAN2
feature. For more information,
28.
to network switch 1 and connect
connectors are connected before enabling the
see "Connecting your Extio 3 devices",
Network switch 1
Network switch 2
to network switch 2.
LAN2
Link