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Users Manual of CS-6306R
Remarks:
During configuration, both the major ring and the sub-ring should be set to have the same control VLANthe
control VLAN of the major ring. After this configuration is successfully set, the control VLAN of major ring and
the control VLAN of sub-ring are created on the major ring, and at the same time the sub-ring control VLAN is
created on the sub-ring and the major-ring control VLAN is forbidden on the sub-ring.
27.2.3.2 Configuring the Transit Node
Configure a switch to be the transit node of a ring network according to the following steps:
Command Purpose
Switch# config
Enters the switch configuration mode.
Switch_config#mether-ring id1
domainid2
Sets a node and enters the node configuration
mode.
id1: instance ID of a node
id2: instance ID of a domain (omitted when it is
0)
Switch_config_ring1# transit -node
It is an obligatory step. Configures the node type to
be a transit node.
Switch_config_ring1#major-ring[sub-rin
g]
It is an obligatory step. Sets the nodes level to be
one of the major or sub ring node.
Switch_config_ring1#control-vlanvlan-id
It is an obligatory step. Sets the control VLAN and
establishes VLAN “id” and VLAN “id-1”.
vlan-id: ID of the control VLAN
Switch_config_ring1#pre-forward-timeva
lue
This step is optional. Configures the time of
maintaining the pre-forward state on the transit
port.
value: It is a time value ranging from 3 to 30
seconds and the default value is 9 seconds.
Switch_config_ring#exit
Saves the current settings and exits the node
configuration mode.
Switch_config#