Disable a Fast Ethernet Port
6-5
Disable a Fast
Ethernet Port
Disable or enable the Admin status of a Fast Ethernet port (see “Fast
Ethernet Ports” on page 11-5 for general information about Ethernet
ports).
Example
Enter:
[2] [2] 4 U
Ethernet Port 4 is enabled.
The following message is displayed on the screen:
Context #0 Event: Ethernet port #4 is Link Up
Display Broadcast
Throttling
Attributes
Displays broadcast throttling attributes. Broadcast throttling can be set
for each port. When the number of broadcast frames through the port
exceeds the high threshold, frames are discarded. When the number of
broadcast frames goes below the low threshold the frames are retained.
Table 6-5
Task Actions
Menu
Sequence
Enter
Result
[2] ethernet
[2] status
1
Ethernet port number {1-4}
2
U(p)/D(own)
Administrative Status of Port is
enabled or disabled
Table 6-6
Task Actions
Menu
Sequence
Enter
Result
[2] ethernet
[3] bcast
[1] display
None
Broadcast throttling attributes are
displayed
Table 6-7
Broadcast Throttling Attributes
Name
Description
High threshold
The broadcast transmission rate limit above which broadcast
frames are discarded (in frames/second).
Low threshold
The broadcast transmission rate limit below which broadcast
frames are not discarded (in frames/second).
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