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User Manual Managed Switches
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When the Number of Switches in the Turbo Ring (V1) is Even
"Turbo Ring (V1)" with an even number of switches
Master
If there are 2N switches (an even number) in the
"Turbo Ring", then the backup segment is one of
the two segments connected to the (N+1) st
switch (i.e., the switch unit directly opposite the
master).
When the Number of Switches in the Turbo Ring (V1) is Odd
"Turbo Ring (V1)" with an odd number of switches
Master
Segment N+1
If there are 2N+switches (an odd number) in the
"Turbo Ring", with switches and segments labeled
counterclockwise, then segment N+1 will serve as
the backup path.
For the example shown here, N=1, so that N+1=2.
Turbo Ring V2
Determining the Redundant Path of a "Turbo Ring V2"
Master
For a "Turbo Ring V2", the backup segment is the
segment connected to the 2nd redundant port on
the master.
See Configuring "Turbo Ring V2" in the
Configuring "Turbo Ring (V1)" and "Turbo Ring
V2" section below.