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.
Note:
is not supported in Networked-Internet / WAN with Site-to-Site VPN and Networked-
Internet with IPSec VPN operation modes.

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
This feature is supported in Networked-LAN and Point-to-Point operation modes. It
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
to network switch 1 and connect
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Network switch 1
Network switch 2
to network switch 2.
LAN2