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Users Manual of XGS-6350-24X4C
triggered.
The physical interface, the fast-Ethernet interface, the gigabit-Ethernet interface and the aggregation
interface can all be set to be the ring's interfaces. If link aggregation, 802.1X or port security has been
already configured on a physical interface, the physical interface cannot be set to be a ring’s interface
any more.
The versions of switch software prior to version 2.0.1L and the versions of hi-end
switch software prior to version 4.0.0M do not support the configuration of the
converged port.
26.2.3 MEAPS Configuration Tasks
Configuring the Master Node
Configuring the Transit Node
Configuring the Ring Port
Browsing the State of the Ring Protection Protocol
26.2.4 Fast Ethernet Ring Protection Configuration
26.2.4.1 Configuring the Master 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#ether-ring id
Sets a node and enters the node
configuration mode.
id: Instance ID
Switch_config_ring#control-vlan vlan-id
Configures the control VLAN.
Vlan-id: ID of the control VLAN
Switch_config_ring#master-node Configures the node type to be a master
node.
Switch_config_ring#hello-time value
This step is optional. Configures the cycle
for the master node to transmit the HEALTH
packets.
Value: It is a time value ranging from 1 to 10
seconds and the default value is 1 second.
Switch_config_ring#fail-time value
This step is optional. Configures the time for
the secondary port to wait for the HEALTH
packets.
Value: It is a time value ranging from 3 to 30
seconds and the default value is 3 second.
Switch_config_ring#exit Saves the current settings and exits the