User's Manual

11.6 PRIMARY AND BACKUP ROUTE SELECTION
If the user clicks on the RF MAC Address of a Unit in the neighbor table, the Neighbor Node
Detail window appears with a full description of the selected device.
The Neighbor Discove
hop count to any give
etected). Users can o Discovery selection by pressing the “Toggle
rimary/Backup Rout
In certain applicatio
the desired unit; en
Count to reach that r
#3 goes through Vip
he routing path mu
Figure 11.4 - Neighbor Node Detail Window
ry module will keep track of two routes determined by the shortest
n Viper - the primary route and the backup route (if a route is
verride the Neighbor d
P es” button. The backup route will become the active route.
s, it may be necessary to edit Primary and/or Backup routes. Select
r the RF MAC Address in the appropriate NEXT HOP field and the Hop
nit. Then press the “Apply” button. If a route from Viper #1 to Vipe
r #2. The route selected must be edited in Viper #1 and Viper #3.
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st use the same Vipers going out and coming back. T
IMPORTANT!
If the user changes he selection made by the Neighbor Discovery module, the neighbor t
entry will be changed from a dy try to a static entry. namic en
11.7 NETWORK STA
Status displays the Station Status, Neighbor Discovery (ND) mode and Command
bor List. The commands are generated on the
e command fails, the status will indicate
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Network
Status for each RF-MAC address in the Neigh
e. If thNeighbor Management Maintenance pag
either failure or Response Timeout
Figure 11.5 - Network Status
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