METHOD FOR CONNECTING NETWORK SEGMENTS HAVING REDUNDANCY PROPERTIES TO ANY NETWORK

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APP PUB NO 20110261700A1
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13121188

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The invention relates to a method for operating a local network, particularly an Ethernet network, having redundancy properties, wherein in a closed ring a redundancy manager monitors the sections of said ring, and wherein according to the invention at least one additional ring is connected as a partial ring which does not contain a redundancy manager, and segment controllers at both ends of the partial ring take on the monitoring of said partial ring by sending control packets into said partial ring.

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HIRSCHMANN AUTOMATION AND CONTROL GMBHSTUTTGARTER STRASSE 45-51 NECKARTENZLINGEN 72654

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Maisch, Werner Neuffen, DE 4 15

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