Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual Viewing a MRP ring, Master

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When you select a device on the Topology Map, the application highlights the device in the Product List.

Viewing a MRP ring

To view a MRP ring, click a ring in the Product List.

The selected ring displays in the Topology Map.

FIGURE 133 MRP Topology dialog box

MRP Topology maps are comprised of nodes (rings) and connections (devices). Table 35 displays the basic elements included in a MRP topology map.

TABLE 35	MRP Topology map elements
Element		Description
Device icon		Each device on the map displays its device name and IP address.
[MASTER]		Denotes the master device.
		The nodes on the ring are connected and in normal operating state.
solid line
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -		The two end points of an MRP link are disabled. To show a broken line on the
broken line		topology, refer to “Configuring the application to show a dashed line” on
		page 335

The port is in a pre-forwarding or forwarding state and shows the direction of the packet flow.

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