Gigabyte 7014 user manual Active Members Detected In Current N-Ring 0 reporting

In rare cases an N-Ring can have a “Partial Fault”. An example of this is to have a break in just one fiber in a duplex channel fiber pair. The screenshot below shows N-Ring Manager Status when a ‘Higher’ N-Ring Port (GB2 or FX2) is not receiving self health frames all the way around the N-Ring, though the other (low GB1/FX1) N-Ring port is:

N-Ring Partial Fault (GB2 is not receiving self health from GB1)

N-Ring Status View

Switch is an N-Ring Manager, using N-Ring Aging Time = 20 seconds

Refresh every

6

secs.

Update

Pause

Print...

0 Active Members Detected In Current N-Ring (0 reporting)

Switch No MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Name Ports

RM

00:07:af:00:b1:40 192.168.1.135 255.255.255.0 N-TRON Switch

GB2

GB1

The screenshot below shows N-Ring Manager Status when a ‘Lower’ N-Ring Port (GB1 or FX1) is not receiving self health frames all the way around the N-Ring, though the other (high GB2/FX2) N-Ring port is:

N-Ring Partial Fault (GB1 is not receiving self health from GB2)

N-Ring Status View

Switch is an N-Ring Manager, using N-Ring Aging Time = 20 seconds

Refresh every

6

secs.

Update

Pause

Print...

0 Active Members Detected In Current N-Ring (0 reporting)

Switch No MAC Address		IP Address	Subnet Mask	Name	Ports
RM	00:07:af:00:b1:40 192.168.1.135 255.255.255.0 N-TRON Switch				GB2
					GB1

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