User`s manual

IKS-6726 Featured Functions
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NOTE The user does not need to assign the master to use Turbo Ring or Turbo Ring V2. If no master is assigned, the
Turbo Ring protocol will automatically assign master status to one of the IKS series Ethernet switches in the
ring. The master is only used to determine which segment serves as the backup path.
Ring 1/2—1st Ring Port Status
Ring 1/2—2nd Ring Port Status
The Ports Status indicators show Forwarding for normal transmission, Blocking if this port is connected to
a backup path and the path is blocked, and Link down if there is no connection.
Coupling—Mode
This indicates either None, Dual Homing, or Ring Coupling.
Coupling—Coupling Port status
This indicates either Primary, or Backup.
“Settings” Items
Redundancy Protocol
Setting Description Factory Default
Turbo Ring Select this item to change to the Turbo Ring configuration page.
Turbo Ring V2 Select this item to change to the Turbo Ring V2 configuration
page.
Turbo Chain Select this item to change to the Turbo Chain configuration
page
RSTP (IEEE80.1W/1D) Select this item to change to the RSTP configuration page.
None Ring redundancy is not active
None
Enable Ring 1
Setting Description Factory Default
Enabled This enables Ring 1.
Disabled This disables Ring 1.
Enable
Enable Ring 2*
Setting Description Factory Default
Enabled This enables Ring 2.
Disabled This disables Ring 2.
Not checked
*Both Ring 1 and Ring 2 must be enabled when using the dual-ring architecture.
Set as Master
Setting Description Factory Default
Enabled The IKS-6726 is manually selected as the master.
Disabled The Turbo Ring or Turbo Ring V2 protocol will automatically
select the master.
Not checked