D-Link DGS-3204 - Switch - EN 100VG-AnyLAN, User Manual

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Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Using the Console Interface 49
4. In the Flow Ctrl field, toggle Off or On.
5. In the Priority field, select Normal, High or Low.
6. In the Broadcast Storm Rising Action and Broadcast
Storm Falling Action fields, set the desired setting.
7. Press CTRL+S to let the changes take effect.
The Speed/Duplex field reflects the current condition of
the port, 1000M/Full. It is a read-only field and cannot
be changed.
The fields you can set are:
♦
Port (1-4) Select the desired port in this field.
♦
State When you disable the state, the port will be
partitioned from the rest of the network. In this
partitioned state, it will only be able to accept
management packets. All other packets will be
dropped.
♦
Flow Ctrl Enables or disables IEEE 802.3x flow
control on the port. Flow control allows the port to
send a Pause packet to a transmitting IEEE 802.3x-
compliant device, so that its buffers don ’t overflow
and data is not lost.
♦
Priority Sets the priority for traffic arriving at this
port to high, normal or low. Higher priority packets
are processed first in the switch’s packet queue.
♦
Broadcast Storm Rising Action This setting will be
activated when the switch detects that 80% of packets
on the segment connected to the port are broadcast
packets and the port surpasses 30% utilization . When
these criteria are met, the port can be configured to