Alcatel Omni Switch/Router User Manual page 721

Alcatel switch/router release 4.5

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The Solution

The recommended solution is to add a port policy to

below. A port policy can be defined in addition to any other policies defined for a

has a port policy that includes port 2 on Switch 1 and port 1 on Switch 2 – the ports

to which the backbone is connected –

ately in both Switch 1 and Switch 2. Traffic (i.e., routing information) can then flow between

Switch 1 and Switch 2 over the backbone. Switch 1 will be aware of network 30 and Switch 2

will be aware of network 10.

Omni Switch/Router 1

address 10.10.10.0

address 20.20.20.0

Please Take Note

Refer to Chapter 20, "Configuring

Group and VLAN Policies," for infor-

mation on original and current port

policy functionality.

, as is shown in the figure

and its internal router will activate immedi-

Adding a port policy to

that includes the ports to which the

backbone is connected solves the

D now activates

immediately – since it has ports

assigned – and traffic can flow

between the two switches.

Omni Switch/Router 2

address 20.20.20.0

address 30.30.30.0

Application Example 5

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