10
Port Configuration
If you need to edit the port configuration, select one of the desired ports by clicking its radio button
in the
Select
column of the
Port Status
page. The Configure button will be enabled when any port is
selected. Click the Configure button to enter the
Port Configuration
page (shown below) for the
selected port (e.g. port3):
The following parameters will be provided and configured in the
Port Configuration
page :
n
Port –
the selected port number to be configured (read only)
n
Enable Option
Ø
Tx/Rx –
Enable bi-directional traffic for the port
Ø
Tx –
Enable one way only (forwarding) traffic for the port
Ø
Rx –
Enable one way only (receiving) traffic for the port
Ø
Disable –
Block all traffic for the port
n
Auto-Nego. –
Auto negotiation option
for fibre media only
. This option can be changed only
for port 7 and port 8. (Port 7 and port 8 are capable of using either copper or fibre media.)
Ø
Enable –
Use auto negotiation mode to setup the link with the connecting device
Ø
Disable –
Force the mode
(1000Base-X, full duplex)
used in establishing link with the
connecting device.
NOTE: The switch uses auto negotiation mode for all ports using copper media.