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Figure 41. Multi-Switch CIP Network - Logical View
The necessary parameters for our second switch are listed below in Table 33.
Please note that the ACN is the same, indicating that both switches are in the
same cluster and will therefore communicate using SSI protocols.
We configure the second switch just as we did the first one, however for the sake
of brevity, we show only the commands that are new for thi
s scenario.
Table 33. Necessary Parameters for 8285 #2
Parameter
Value
Comments
IP address
9.100.86.151
Subnet mask
FF.FF.FF.C0
Must be entered in dotted
hexadecimal.
Default
gateway
9.100.86.130
A T M prefix
3999999999999900009999
First 11-bytes of address. Must
match 8285 #1.
ACN
01
12th byte. Must match 8285
#1.
A T M hub
n u m b e r
02
13th byte. Must be unique
within cluster.
A T M ESI
999999999902
6-byte MAC address.
A T M selector
00
Has significance only to local
workstation.
ARP s e r v e r
ESI
08005A99029F
6-byte MAC address.
ARP s e r v e r
selector
00
Must explicitly match the ARP
s e r v e r
′
s value.
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