Black Box LGB5128A Network Hardware User Manual


 
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3-23 EPS
The chapter describes the Ethernet Protection Switching (EPS). Ethernet (Linear) Protection
Switch instances are configured here.
Web Interface
To configure the EPS in the Web interface:
1. Click Configuration, EPS.
2. Click “Add new EPS,” then you can create a new EPS entry on the switch.
3. Assign each parameter to add new EPS.
4. To cancel the setting, click the Reset button. It will revert to previously saved values
5. Click Refresh and switch will update the EPS table manually.
Figure 3-24.1: The EPS Configuration.
Parameter description:
Delete:
This box is used to mark a EPS for deletion in next Save operation.
EPS ID:
The ID of the EPS. Click on the ID of an EPS to enter the configuration page.
Domain:
You can scroll to select the domain with “Port,” “Esp,” “Evc,” and “Mpls.”
Port: This will create an EPS in the Port Domain. “W/P Flow” is a Port.
Esp: Future use
Evc: This will create an EPS in the EVC Domain. 'W/P Flow' is an EVC.
Mpls: Future use
Architecture:
Scroll this field to select architecture of EPS as”1+1” or “1:1.”
1+1 : This will create a 1+1 EPS.
1:1 : This will create a 1:1 EPS.
W flow:
This field assigns the working flow for the EPS. - See “Domain.”
P flow:
This field assigns the Protecting flow for the EPS. - See “Domain.”