Chapter 4 - Configuration
Proxy Node Table Max Entries: This is the maximum number of entries in the ProxyTable
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Entry Forget Time: This is the time after which an entry is removed from the duplicates
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Node Reboot Interval: This is the minimum time during which a node that reboots remains silent
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3.13
RSTP CONFIGURATION
1.
To view or configure the RSTP Bridge Parameters, from the main window, click the device address to select
the device. The selected device MAC address appears highlighted.
2.
Click the RSTP Configuration button. The RSTP Configuration screen appears.
3.
To view the available parameters in the board that is connected, click the Get RSTP Parameters button.
4.
To set the configurable parameters such as Bridge Max Age, Bridge Hello Time, Bridge Forward Delay, and
Bridge Priority, modify the parameter values according to the following table and click Set RSTP
Parameters.
S.No
1
Bridge Max Age
2
Bridge Hello Time
3
Bridge Forward Delay
4
Bridge Priority
3.14
BRIDGE PARAMETERS
To read the RSTP bridge parameters from the board,
1.
From the main window click the device address to select the device. The RSTP Configuration window
appears and the default tab is Bridge Parameters.
2.
Click the Get RSTP Parameters button. This displays all the RSTP bridge parameters from the Ethernet
board.
3.
To modify the RSTP parameters, enter the values and click Set RSTP Parameters.
4.
To restore the default values, click Restore Default and click Set RSTP Parameters.
The grayed parameters are read-only and cannot be modified.
Note:
When assigning the bridge priority, make sure the root of the network is the Ethernet switch, not the IEDs. This reduces the
number of hops to reach all devices in the network. Also make sure the priority values for all IEDs are higher than that of the
switch.
3.15
PORT PARAMETERS
This function is useful if you need to view the parameters of each port.
1.
From the main window, click the device address to select the device. The RSTP Configuration window
appears.
2.
Select the Port Parameters tab, then click Get Parameters to read the port parameters. Alternatively, select
the port numbers to read the parameters.
40
Parameter
Default value (second)
20
2
15
32768
Minimum value (second)
6
1
4
0
Maximum value
(second)
40
10
30
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