Functions
5.11 Docking systems
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5. Under "Partner port", select the "Alternative partners" option.
6. Select the desired partner ports: To do this, click "<Add alternative partners... and choose
a partner port. Repeat this process until all required partner ports are connected.
Figure 5-94 Configuring docking systems in STEP 7
You can also use drag-and-drop operation to connect alternative partner ports in the
topology view.
You have interconnected the respective port with one or more alternating IO devices. The
connections with the individual alternating partner ports during operation are shown in the
topology view by a green, dashed line.