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V8102
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The V8102 supports G.8032v2 Ethernet ring protection switching. Version 2 of G.8032 in-
troduced many additional features, such as:
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Multiple rings/ladder network support
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Revertive/Non-revertive mode after condition, that is causing the switch, is cleared
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Administrative commands: Forced Switch (FS), Manual Switch (MS) for blocking a
particular ring port
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Flush FDB (Filtering database) Logic, which significantly reduces amount of flush FDB
operations in the ring
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Support of multiple ERP instances on a single ring
7.7.19.1
Enabling R-APS Node
To operate the switches with R-APS configurations, you should enable RPL node. To en-
able/disable the R-APS configurations, use the following command.
Command
Mode
Description
ethernet oam r-aps
<1-255>
enable
Global
Enables R-APS node.
1-255: R-APS ring ID
ethernet oam r-aps
<1-255>
disable
Disables R-APS node.
R-APS function must be disabled before the parameters are configured.
7.7.19.2
RPL Port State
To configure ring ports of R-APS node, use the following command.
Command
Mode
Description
ethernet oam r-aps
<1-255>
ringports
east E-PORT
west
W-
PORT
Global
Configures west port and east port.
1-255: R-APS ring ID
NAME: MEG name
no ethernet oam r-aps
<1-255>
ringports
Deletes the configured RPL ports.
West port and east port can not use same port number.
The RPL-owner node has east and west ring ports. One of ring port should be blocked as
unused link for traffic while the ring runs without any link failure and the other port for-
wards the traffic to normal nodes. But you can determine an RPL port either West or East
port to be blocked for the network management.
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