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Network domain seed affinity – 3Com WX4400 3CRWX440095A User Manual

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4 A VLAN tunnel is created between the WX switch at the Corporate Office

and the WX switch at Sales Office C.

5 Bob establishes connectivity on the network at the corporate office and is

placed in VLAN Red.

Network Domain

Seed Affinity

When there are multiple Network Domain seeds in an installation, a Network
Domain member connects to the seed with which it has the highest
configured affinity. If that seed is unavailable, the Network Domain member
connects to the seed with which it has the next-highest affinity.

Figure 6 illustrates how a WX switch connects to a Network Domain seed
based on its configured affinity for the seed.

Figure 6 Configuring a

WX

Switch’s affinity for a Network Domain seed