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Minimalist Technology Tutorial: Configuring an EAPS Ring on ExOS

All switches get the same config except for the mode.

All Switches:

# vlan configuration
create vlan eaps-control tag 4094
create vlan data tag 64
configure vlan data add ports 1-2 tagged
configure vlan eaps-control add ports 1-2 tagged

# eaps configuration
create eaps eaps1
configure eaps1 primary port 1
configure eaps1 secondary port 2
configure eaps1 add protected vlan data
configure eaps1 add control vlan eaps-control

Master Switch:
configure eaps eaps1 mode master

Transit Nodes:
configure eaps eaps1 mode transit

All Switches:
enable eaps1
enable eaps


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