DGS-3700-12/DGS-3700-12G Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet User Manual
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Flow Control
Displays the flow control scheme used for the various port configurations. Ports configured
for full-duplex use 802.3x flow control, half-duplex ports use backpressure flow control, and
Auto
ports use an automatic selection of the two. The default is
Disabled
.
Address Learning
When
Enabled
, destination and source MAC addresses are automatically listed in the
forwarding table. The default setting is
Enabled
.
Medium Type
This applies only to the Combo ports. If configuring the Combo ports this defines the type of
transport medium used. SFP ports should be set at
Fiber
and the Combo 1000BASE-T ports
should be set at
Copper
.
Click
Apply
to implement the new settings on the Switch. Click
Refresh
to reload the page.
Port Description Settings
The Switch supports a port description feature where the user may assign names to various ports on the Switch.
Use the
From Port To Port
pull-down menu to choose a port or range of ports to describe, and then enter a
description of the port(s). Click
Apply
to set the descriptions in the Port Description Table.
The Medium Type applies only to the Combo ports. If configuring the Combo ports this defines the type of tranport
medium used. SFP ports should be nominated
Fiber
and the Combo 1000BASE-T ports should be nominated
Copper
.
The result will be displayed in the appropriate switch port number slot (C for copper ports and F for fiber ports).
To view this window, click
System Configuration > Port Configuration >
Port Description
,
as shown below:
Figure 2- 13 Port Description window
Port Error Disabled
The following window will display the information about ports that have had their connection status disabled, for
reasons such as Loopback Detection or link down status.
To view this window, click
System Configuration > Port Configuration > Port Error Disabled
,
as shown below.
Figure 2- 14 Port Error Disabled window
The following parameters are displayed:
