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The Network VLAN Manager Application - Configure Control Ring Protection Switching-EPSR
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AlliedView NMS Administration Guide (Configuring Network Services)
Selecting this option brings up the Configure EPS Control Ring Panel. Click on Create Protection Domain to bring up the
Create New VLAN Protection Domain dialog, as shown in Figure 6-116.
Note: For AlliedWare Plus devices, which include the SB x908, x900-12X and -24X series, the Protection
Domain Name can contain special characters except for percent sign ‘%’. Although Domain Name with
'%' set on the device can be displayed on NMS (Network Inventory - EPSR Domain), its Status will
remain Disabled and cannot be Enabled.
Note: If there are existing network VLANs on the ports that are going to be used for control ports, clicking on
Create Protection Domain gives the following warning:
FIGURE 6-115 Warning for Creating a Control VLAN
FIGURE 6-116 Configure EPS Control Ring Panel
After filling in the fields, click on OK to bring up the list of all EPS domains that will be configured on each device. The col-
umns in the EPSR Protection Domain panel are filled in, as shown in the following figure.