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EDS-726 Series User’s Manual Featured Functions
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Configuring Turbo Ring
Use the Communication Redundancy page to configure Turbo Ring.
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This field shows which communication protocol is in use: Turbo Ring, RSTP, or neither.
Master/Slave
This field appears only when Turbo Ring mode is selected for Redundancy Protocol. It indicates if
this EDS-726 is or is not the Master of the Turbo Ring.
NOTE
The user does not need to set the master to use Turbo Ring, only to assign which segment serves
as the backup path.
The master will be determined automatically if the user does not set a dedicated master for the
Turbo Ring.
Redundant Port Status
This field indicates the current status of redundant ports. The state is “Forwarding” for normal
transmission, “Blocked” to stopped transmission if this port is the backup path, and “Link down”
for non-connection.
Ring Coupling
Indicates if the Ring Coupling function is “Enabled” or “Disabled.”
Coupling Port Status
This field indicates the current status of coupling ports. The state is “Forwarding” for normal
transmission, “Blocked” to stop transmission if this port is the backup path, and “Link down” for
non-connection.
At the bottom of the page, the user can configure this function’s “Settings.” For Turbo Ring, the
user can configure: