
D-Link DGS-3212SR Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
The
Unit
drop-down menu at the top of the page allows you to select a switch from a switch stack using that
switch’s Unit ID. The
Port
drop-down menu allows you to select a port from that switch. This is the port that
will be transmitting packets.
The
Unit
drop-down menu under the Setup Forwarding ports heading allows you to select a switch from a switch
stack using that switch’s Unit ID. The
Forward Port
click boxes allow you to select which of the ports on the
selected switch will be able to forward packets. These are the ports that will be allowed to receive packets from
the port specified above.
Click
Apply
to enter the settings into the switch’s Traffic Segmentation table.
Bandwidth Control
The bandwidth control settings are used to place a ceiling on the transmitting and receiving data rates for any
selected port.
Figure 10-11. Bandwidth Settings
The following parameters can be set or are displayed:
Parameter
Description
Unit
Allows you to specify a switch in a switch stack using that switch’s Unit ID.
15 indicates a switch in standalone mode.
From/To
A consecutive group of ports may be configured starting with the selected
port.
Type
This drop-down menu allows you to select between
RX
(receive),
TX
(transmit), and
Both
. This setting will determine whether the bandwidth
ceiling is applied to receiving, transmitting, or both receiving and
transmitting packets.
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