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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Creating an N+1 Patch Panel}}
 
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Creating an N+1 Patch Panel}}
  
N+1 indentifies the N+1 patch panel providing backup protection.  To assign a device as the N+1 patch panel, you must use the Tmedia [[Web Portal]].
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One or two N+1 patch panels can be used to provide backup protection for the system.
  
 
'''To create an N+1 Patch Panel:'''
 
'''To create an N+1 Patch Panel:'''
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* Enter a meaningful description for the device.
 
* Enter a meaningful description for the device.
 
* Click '''Create'''
 
* Click '''Create'''
 
  
 
[[Image:Nplus1_2_A.png]]
 
[[Image:Nplus1_2_A.png]]
  
  
4- Verify that the newly added N+1 patch panel appears in the '''N+1 Patch Panels''' list.
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NOTE: If your system is configured with a main and a backup patch panel, repeat steps 2 and 3 to add another N+1 patch panel. The following image shows a backup N+1 panel being added.
  
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[[Image:Nplus1_2_B.png]]
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4- Verify that the newly added N+1 patch panel(s) appear in the '''N+1 Patch Panels''' list.
  
 
[[Image:Nplus1_3_A.png]]
 
[[Image:Nplus1_3_A.png]]
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==List of Parameters==
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* [[Parameter: Name|Name]]
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* [[Parameter: Serial|Serial]]
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* [[Parameter: Adapter Type|Type]]
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* [[Parameter: Location|Location]]
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* [[Parameter: Description|Description]]
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* [[Parameter: Target State|Target State]]

Latest revision as of 12:05, 4 June 2015

Applies to version v2.8

One or two N+1 patch panels can be used to provide backup protection for the system.

To create an N+1 Patch Panel:

1- Click Hardware Units in the navigation panel


Nplus1 0 A.png


2- Click Create New Unit


Nplus1 1 A.png


3- Enter the name of the patch panel.

  • Enter the serial number of the patch panel.
  • Select N+1 Patch Panel as the type.
  • Enter the location of the device.
  • Enter a meaningful description for the device.
  • Click Create

Nplus1 2 A.png


NOTE: If your system is configured with a main and a backup patch panel, repeat steps 2 and 3 to add another N+1 patch panel. The following image shows a backup N+1 panel being added.

Nplus1 2 B.png


4- Verify that the newly added N+1 patch panel(s) appear in the N+1 Patch Panels list.

Nplus1 3 A.png

List of Parameters

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