ZXR102900SeriesUserManual
Single-RingSingle-DomainZESR
ZESRDomain
ZESRdomainisanexampleofZESRprotocol.ItisinanEthernet
ringandconsistsofmasternode,transitnodeandcontrolVLAN.
AsshowninFigure51,eachnodeis2900switch.Allthenodes
formaring.TheMASTERswitchisthemasternode.
FIGURE51ZESRRUNNINGSTATEWHENTHERINGIS“COMPLETESTATE”
ZESRDomainsetsacontrolVLANcomposedofalltheportsinthe
ring.TheprotectedVLANmustcontainalltheaboveports.
ZESRDomainsetsamasterandmultitransitnodes.Eachnode
connectswiththeringwithtwoports:primaryportandsecondary
port.
ZESRLoop
DetectionMode
1.MasterofZESRDomainsendsHEALTHpacketfromtheprimary
portincycle.Ifthelooplinkiscompletestate(theloopis
connected),thenHEALTHpacketisreceivedbythesecondary
port,ifthesecondaryportdoesnotreceivetheHEALTHpacket,
thenthelinkstateislinkfailure.
2.Whenthereismalfunctionsomewhere,theadjacentnodede-
tectsthemalfunctionandinformsthemaster .Theloopislink
failure.
AsshowninFigure51,thetwointerfacesofmasterare:pri-
maryandsecondary.Theloopportisblockedwhenmaster
initializes.Thesecondaryportisblockedwhenthemasterde-
tectsthenormallink.Ifmasterdetectsthedisconnectionof
thelink,thenitforwardsthesecondaryport.Theloopportis
blockedwhenthetransitinitializes.
ZESRMalfunction
Recovery
Eveniftheloopislinkfailure,theprimaryportofmasteralsosends
HEALTHpacketincycle.IfthesecondaryportreceivesHEALTH
packet,thentheloopstateislinkrestore.
�Whentheloopiscompletestate
AsshowninFigure51
,masterblockssecondaryport,soas
topreventtheuncontrolledEthernetframeinprotectedVLAN.
Thiscutsthelooplogicallyandavoidsthebroadcastinpro-
tectedVLAN.
�Whentheloopislinkfailure
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