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10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat PLEASE READ THESE LEGAL NOTICES CAREFULLY. By using a Net Optics 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch you agree to the terms and conditions of usage set forth by Net Optics, Inc.. No licenses, express or implied, are granted with respect to any of the technology described in this manual.
Link Fault Protection The 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat monitors the link to the . attached in-line device by sending a heartbeat packet to the device once every second. If the Bypass Switch does not receive the heartbeat back, Fast Path switching automatically diverts network traffic to bypass the unresponsive .
10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat Simply Plug It In Each 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch includes all the cables and power supplies necessary to connect to an IPS. Three quick steps are all it takes to establish a secure connection point for in-line devices. For special applications, the bypass trigger, heartbeat rate, and heartbeat packet can be customized from an RS232 command line interface.
10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat Product Diagrams Network Ports Monitor Ports A & B C & D Power LEDs Bypass LEDs Network Monitor Bypass Switch ® BYPASS LINK 1000 www.netoptics.com Figure 1: Front Panel RS232 Programming PWR DC Jacks Port...
• Link failure • Application failure Two LEDs on the front of the 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch indicate whether the bypass switch is bypassing the connected appliance or not. When the Bypass ON indicator is illuminated, the bypass switch has not received the heartbeat packet as expected.
Power Loss Bypass The 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch protects link integrity when the attached in-line device loses power. To install the 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch for this type of protection, the switch should share the same power source as the in- line appliance. If you are using redundant power supplies for the switch, make sure that both are connected to the same power source as the in-line device.
If any component is missing or damaged, contact Net Optics Customer Service immediately. Configuring the Bypass Switch The 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch allows you to set several configuration . options and to display configuration information. You can set: The frequency of the heartbeat..
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10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat Link Fault Detect You can set the bypass switch to drop the remaining full-duplex link when one side fails. The Link Fault Detect features ensures that connected devices are aware of a failure on both sides of the link.
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10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat The following commands are listed: a = Input Timeouts b = Input Configuration c = Input Heartbeat Packet d = Display Configuration e = Display Heartbeat Packet z = Reset to Factory Defaults To set the timeout values: 1.
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10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat Note: ________________________________________________________________ All ports must be set to the same speed and duplex parameters. ______________________________________________________________________ 7. At the Bypass Detect on/off prompt, type 1.to.turn.on.or.0.to.turn. off Bypass Detect. 8. At the LFD on/off prompt, 1.to.turn.on.or.0 to turn off Link Fault Detect .
10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat duplex full LFD on Bypass Detect on Bypass Disabled To display the current packet: 1. Type e and press Enter. The packet is displayed as shown in the example below. packet length = 78 MAC DA 00 50 c2 3c 60 00...
10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat Connecting to the Network 1. Connect Network Port A to the appropriate switch, server or router device using a straight-through cable. 2. Connect Network Port B to the appropriate switch, server or router device using a cross-over cable.
10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat Connecting to the In-line Device 1. Connect Monitoring Port C to the in-line device using a CAT5 RJ45 straight through cable. 2. Connect Monitoring Port D to the in-line device using a CAT5 RJ45 straight through cable.
10/100/1000 Bypass Switch with Heartbeat Specifications Environment Operating Temperature: 0˚C to 55˚C Storage Temperature: -10˚C to 70˚C Relative Humidity: 10% min, 95% max, non condensing Mechanical Dimensions: 1.125” high x 10” deep x 6.5” wide Power Power Supply Input: 100-240V, 0.5A, 47-63Hz...
Net Optics, Inc. warrants this 10/100/1000 Bypass Switch to be in good working order for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase from Net Optics or an authorized Net Optics reseller.
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