摘要 |
A method and a device are provided for operating a network, wherein the network comprises several network elements that are connected via a ring, wherein a first segment is of a first type of connection and wherein a second segment is of a second type of connection, wherein the ring comprises at least one first segment and at least one second segment and wherein one network element of the network elements is a ring master comprising a primary port and a secondary port, comprising the steps (i) a failure of at least one of the at least one first segment is detected by the ring master; (ii) the ring master unblocks its secondary port; and (iii) the ring master sends a first message via its primary port and via its secondary port. |