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4.8.2 ERPS
The ERPS instances are configured here.
Figure : ERPS configuration
The page includes the following fields:
Object Description
ERPS #
The ID of ERPS. Valid range 1 - 64
RPL Mode
Ring Protection Link mode. Possible values:
None:
Owner:
Neighbor:
RPL Port
Indicates whether it is port0 or port1 that is the Ring Protection Link. Not used if
RPL Mode is None.
Ver
ERPS protocol version. v1 and v2 are supported
Type
Type of ring. Possible values:
Major: ERPS major ring (G.8001-2016, clause 3.2.39)
Sub: ERPS sub-ring (G.8001-2016, clause 3.2.66)
InterSub: ERPS sub-ring on an interconnection node (G.8001-2016, clause
3.2.66)
VC
Controls whether to use a Virtual Channel with a sub-ring
Interconnect Instance
For a sub-ring on an interconnection node, this must reference the instance ID of
the ring to which this sub-ring is connected.
Interconnect Prop
Controls whether the ring referenced by Interconnect Instance shall propagate
R-APS flush PDUs whenever this sub-ring's topology changes.
Port0/Port1 Interface
Interface index of ring protection Port0/Port1.
Port0/Port1 SF
Selects whether Signal Fail (SF) comes from the link state of a given interface, or
from a Down-MEP. Possible values:
MEP: Down-MEP
Link: Link
Ring Id
The Ring ID is used - along with the control VLAN - to identify R-APS PDUs as
belonging to a particular ring.
Node Id
The Node ID is used inside the R-APS specific PDU to uniquely identify this node