Tyco iSTAR Ultra - Chapter 3 iSTAR Ultra Network Topology

iSTAR Ultra Installation and Configuration Guide 3–1
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iSTAR Ultra Network Topology
This chapter provides an overview of iSTAR Ultra topology and configuration options.
iSTAR Ultra configurations vary according to site requirements. You must understand iSTAR
Ultra topology and customer requirements to ensure the correct layout, connections, and
configuration of iSTAR Ultra components.
In This Chapter:
 iSTAR Ultra Network Topology .................................................................................................................... 3-2
 Cluster Configuration...................................................................................................................................... 3-5
 Master Configurations..................................................................................................................................... 3-7
 Communication Paths ..................................................................................................................................... 3-8
 Maintaining Cluster Communication ......................................................................................................... 3-10
 Adding Controllers to the Cluster ............................................................................................................... 3-11
 Configuring Communication Paths ............................................................................................................ 3-12