Raritan Computer 255-30-6000-00 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
Chapter 7: Configurations
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TheoperationisthesamefortiereddevicesthatarenotParagon
switches.
A
TiereddevicesthatarenotParagonswitches
B
Paragonswitches(UMTx)
C
Userstations
Guidelines for Multiple Base Configuration
Amultiplebaseconfigurationcouldbetwotierorthreetier
configuration.ItiscomposedofmorethanoneParagonMainUnit,
servingasBaseUnits,andsecondtieroreventhirdtierdevices.
Initialization
Afteralldeviceshavebeenconnected,poweronthedevicesfrom
UPPERtiertolowertier.Fo
rexample,poweronthesecondtier
device(s)firstandthentheBaseUnitsinatwotierconfiguration.
Afterinitialization,eachtiereddevicehasanupdateddatabase.
Guidelinesforchangingconnectionsoftiereddevices:
ExampleA:Relocatingathirdtierdevicewithmultiplesecondtierconnections
(refertore
dlineinthediagram):
1. Disconnectsomeoralloftheuserportsonanthirdtierunit
(UMT3A)thatconnecttothechannelportsofsecondtierunits
(UMT2AandUMT2C)andreconnecttheuserportstothechannel
portsofanothersecondtierun
it(UMT2B).