Menus
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Partition
This menu allows you to disable or enable a group or configure a port
for automatic partitioning.
Table 4-9 and Table 4-10 describe each field in the Partition menu (for a
selected group or a port).
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Important:
The stack’s management module CANNOT
be disabled.
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Note:
For instructions on using this menu, see “Disabling a
Group” on page 3-17 and “Partitioning a Port” on page 3-18.
Table 4-9 Partition Menu (Group Level)
Table 4-10 Partition Menu (Port Level)
Field
Description
Slot Number
Read-only field; displays the number of the selected group to
be partitioned.
Action
Configurable field; indicates if the group’s board is partitioned
or enabled.
❏
enable Group — enables the selected group.
❏
partition indefinitely — partitions the selected group.
The group remains partitioned until the enable
Group option is selected.
Field
Description
Slot Number
Read-only field; displays the number of the selected group to
be partitioned.
Port Number
Read-only field; displays the number of the selected port to be
partitioned.
Action
Configurable field; indicated is the port is partitioned or
enabled.
❏
enable port — enables the selected port.
❏
partition indefinitely — partitions the selected port.
The port remains partitioned until the enable port
option is selected.
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