Configuration Requirements; Hardware Monitor Indications - Polycom RMX 1500 Administrator's Manual

Configuration Requirements

LAN Redundancy is available by default. However, it is enabled by connecting the
appropriate LAN cables to the LAN ports on the RMX:
1
2
3
On RMX 1500, when the MULTIPLE_SERVICES flag is set to YES (Multiple Networks option is
enabled), the LAN_REDUNDANCY flag must be set to NO.
4

Hardware Monitor Indications

When LAN Redundancy is enabled on the RMX, LAN 2 port is Active and LED indications
may appear.
The redundant LAN port is shown as Inactive and the LED indications on the port are
switched off.
When the Active LAN port fails and the redundant (Inactive) port takes over, the LED
indications appear.
In the Hardware Monitor pane the Lan List displays the RMX LAN ports together with their
Status indication.
Table 14-18
Status
Active
Inactive
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On the RMX 2000, install the RTM LAN card if one is not installed. For more
information see the Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide, "Installing the RTM LAN" on
page 1-43.
On RMX 1500, connect the LAN cable to LAN 1 port on the RTM IP. On the RMX 2000/
4000 connect the LAN cable to LAN 1 port on the RTM LAN.
On the RMX 2000, in the Setup> System Configuration > System Flags dialog box, add
the flag RMX2000_RTM_LAN and set it to YES to activate the installed RTM LAN card
— On RMX 2000/4000, LAN Redundancy can be enabled in parallel to the Multiple
Networks. To enable the Multiple Networks option, set the MULTIPLE_SERVICES
flag to YES
If required, reset the RMX. On RMX 2000 reset is required when adding the
RMX2000_RTM_LAN flag.
RMX 1500/2000 /4000 RTM LAN LED Indications
Description
The LAN port is active
The LAN port is inactive
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