- Stratix device properties
Advanced Network Configuration dialog box parameters
The
Advanced Network Configuration
dialog box includes these parameters:Parameter | Description |
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Network mode | Indicates the network mode. |
Network topology | Displays whether the switch is operating in a DLR or linear network. Available values:
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Supervisor | |
Active ring supervisor | Displays the IP Address or MAC Address of the active ring supervisor. Only available when it is a Ring network. |
Active ring supervisor precedence | Displays the precedence currently assigned to the active ring supervisor. Only available when it is a DLR network. |
Supervisor precedence | Specifies the supervisor precedence number. Acceptable values: 0 to 255. Default: 0. When multiple nodes are enabled as a supervisor, the node with the highest precedence value is assigned as the active ring supervisor and the other nodes automatically become back-up supervisors. When two supervisors have the same precedence, the device with the numerically highest MAC address becomes the active ring supervisor. Only available when Supervisor Mode is enabled. |
Supervisor status | Displays the status of the supervisor. Only available when Supervisor Mode is enabled. Available values:
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Supervisor mode | Displays whether the device's Supervisor Mode is enabled or disabled. The Supervisor Mode is configured in the Ring view. |
Ring Parameters | |
Beacon interval | Specifies the frequency that the supervisor transmits a beacon frame through both of its ring ports. Acceptable values: 200 to 100,000 µs Default interval: 400 µs Only available when Supervisor Mode is enabled. |
Beacon timeout | Specifies the amount of time the ring nodes wait before timing out in the absence of received beacon frames. Acceptable values: 400 to 500,000 µs The timeout value must be at least 2 times the beacon interval value but cannot exceed 500,000 µs. Only available when Supervisor Mode is enabled. |
Ring protocol VLAN ID | Specifies the VLAN ID to use in the ring protocol message. Acceptable values: 0 to 4094. Only available when Supervisor Mode is enabled. |
Refresh | Retrieves and displays the latest values from the device. |
Set | Sends the settings to the switch. The Enter password dialog box may appear. |
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