IBM 10G Network Active Bypass, User Manual

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Link SFP
Use the Link SFP page to control the Link SFP indicator. When enabled, the link LED indicator of an
appliance port is enabled when an SFP/SFP+ module is plugged in.
Management port settings
Use the Management Port page to configure the IP settings, the DNS settings, and the link mode for the
management port on the 10G Network Active Bypass unit.
The following settings are used for configuring the management port:
Table 9. Management port settings
Field Description Default
IP Address IP address of the management port 192.168.0.111
Network Mask IP address of the network or subnet
mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway IP address of the network gateway 192.168.0.1
DNS 1 IP address of the primary domain
name system server 192.168.0.1
DNS 2 IP address of the secondary domain
name system server 0.0.0.0
Link Mode Auto negotiation: Allows the 10G
Network Active Bypass unit to select
the best common mode automatically
over the link to the connected
Network IPS appliance. Use this
setting if the auto-negotiation process
is taking too long to establish a link.
1 GB Full Duplex: Uses a speed of 1
gigabyte per second, allowing
communication in both directions at
the same time, to broadcast speed to
connected Network IPS appliances.
100 MB Full Duplex: Uses a speed of
100 megabits per second, allowing for
communication in both directions at
the same time, to broadcast speed to
connected Network IPS appliances.
1 GB Half Duplex: Uses a speed of 1
gigabyte per second, allowing for
communication in both directions,
but in only one direction at a time, to
broadcast speed to connected
Network IPS appliances.
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