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Users Manual of CS-6306R
27.2.3.3 Configuring the Edge Node and the Assistant Node
Configure a switch to be the master 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#edge-node[assistant-
node]
It is an obligatory step. Sets the node type to be
an edge node.
Switch_config_ring1#sub-ring
This step can be omitted. The edge node must
be the 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-timevalu
e
This step is optional. Configures the time of
maintaining the pre-forwarding state of the edge
port.
value: It is a time value ranging from 3 to 30
seconds and the default value is 9 seconds.
Switch_config_ring1#exit
Saves the current settings and exits the node
configuration mode.
Switch_config#
27.2.3.4 Configuring a Single Sub-Ring Networking Mode
Configure a switch to be the master 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#edge-node[assistant-
node]
It is an obligatory step. Sets the node type to be
an edge node.
Switch_config_ring1#sub-ring
This step can be omitted. The edge node must
be the sub-ring node.