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Rhp processing in mrp phase 2 – Brocade FastIron Ethernet Switch Platform and Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide User Manual

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FIGURE 6 Metro ring - from preforwarding to forwarding

Each RHP also has a sequence number. MRP can use the sequence number to determine the round-
trip time for RHPs in the ring. Refer to

Metro Ring Protocol diagnostics

on page 87.

RHP processing in MRP Phase 2

Figure 7

shows an example of how RHP packets are processed normally in MRP rings with shared

interfaces.

RHP processing in MRP Phase 2

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