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FIGURE 72 – Example for Tag VLAN...........................................................................................118
FIGURE 73 – Editing the VLAN information for enabling or disabling management.........................121
Figure 74 – STP default values – refer to next section “Using STP” for more detailed
explanation on the variables ....................................................................................................124
FIGURE 75 – Viewing STP configuration ..........................................................................................125
FIGURE 76 – STP Port status information.........................................................................................126
FIGURE 77 – Enabling STP .............................................................................................................128
FIGURE 78 – Configuring STP parameters ........................................................................................134
FIGURE 79 – Enabling RSTP and reviewing the RSTP variables......................................................139
FIGURE 80 – Reviewing the RSTP port parameters............................................................................140
Figure 81 – Path cost as defined in IEEE 802.1d (STP) and 802.1w (RSTP) ...............................141
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IGURE 82 – RSTP information from a network with multiple switches. Note the “show stp
ports” command can be executed from the manager level prompt or from rstp configuration
state as shown in the screen captures earlier. .............................................................................141
FIGURE 83 – Configuring RSTP on MNS-6K..................................................................................147
FIGURE 84 – Normal RSTP/STP operations in a series of switches. Note – this normal status
is designated RING_CLOSED............................................................................................155
FIGURE 85 – A fault in the ring interrupts traffic. The blocking port now becomes forwarding so
that traffic can reach all switches in the network Note – the mP62 as well as the ESD42
switches support LLL and can participate in S-Ring as an access switch ..................................156
FIGURE 86 – More than one S-Ring pair can be selected and more than one S-Ring can be
defined per switch. Note – the mP62 as well as the ESD42 switches support LLL and
can participate in S-Ring as an access switch............................................................................157
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IGURE 87 – Activating S-Ring on the switch....................................................................................159
FIGURE 88 – S-Ring configuration commands for root switch ..............................................................161
FIGURE 89 – Link Loss Learn (LLL) setup. Setup LLL on ports connected to other switches
participating in S-Ring............................................................................................................162
FIGURE 90 – More than one RS-Ring cannot be defined per managed Magnum 6K switch. Note
– unmanaged switches cannot participate in RS-Ring...............................................................163
FIGURE 91 – Activating RS-Ring on the switch..................................................................................164
FIGURE 92 – RS-Ring configuration commands .................................................................................166
FIGURE 93 – Dual-homing using ESD42 switch and Magnum 6K family of switches. In case of
a connectivity break – the connection switches to the standby path or standby link .....................169
FIGURE 94 – Dual-homing using Magnum 6K family of switches. Note the end device (video
surveillance camera) can be powered using PoE options on Magnum 6K family of switches.
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