Chapter 16-Network Services

Signaling and Management Redundancy

RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500

On the RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500, for Signaling and Management Redundancy, the MNG port is redundant to the MNG B port and must have a LAN cable connected.

Redundant ports

MNG MNG B

Figure 16-3RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500 - RTM IP 1500 on Rear Panel

RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 4000

On the RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 4000, for Signaling and Management Redundancy when LAN_REDUNDANCY = YES and MULTIPLE_SERVICES = NO, the LAN 3 port on the RTM-IP 4000 card is redundant to the LAN 2 port.

LAN ports 4 and 5 are never used.

Redundant ports

LAN 2 LAN 3

Figure 16-4RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 4000 - RTM IP 4000 on Rear Panel

On the RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 1500/RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) 4000 Signaling and Management Redundancy is implemented using the LAN ports on the RTM-IPcard and is dependent on the settings of the LAN_REDUNDANCY and MULTIPLE_SERVICES System Flags as summarized in Table 1-2

Table 16-21RMX 1500 / 4000 - Signaling and Management Redundancy - System Flags

Flag / Value

 

Port Usage

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN 2 / MNG B (RMX 1500)

LAN 3

/ MNG (RMX 1500)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN_REDUNDANCY

= NO

Management

 

Signaling

MULTIPLE_SERVICES = NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN_REDUNDANCY

= NO

Management

 

Not Used

MULTIPLE_SERVICES = YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN_REDUNDANCY

= YES

Management & Signaling

 

MULTIPLE_SERVICES = NO

(LAN3 is redundant to LAN

2)

 

 

 

 

 

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DOC2702A, RMX 1500 specifications

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