IBM RackSwitch G8000, Application Manual

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RackSwitch G8000: Application Guide
Note: The sample screens that appear in this document might differ slightly from
the screens displayed by your system. Screen content varies based on the
firmware versions and options that are installed.
2. Select the port to configure, or skip port configuration at the prompt:
If you wish to change settings for individual ports, enter the number of the port
you wish to configure. To skip port configuration, press <Enter> without
specifying any port and go to
“Setup Part 3: VLANs” on page 39 .
3. Configure Gigabit Ethernet port flow parameters.
The system prompts:
Enter
rx
to enable receive flow control,
tx
for transmit flow control,
both
to
enable both, or
none
to turn flow control off for the port. To keep the current
setting, press <Enter>.
4. Configure Gigabit Ethernet port autonegotiation mode.
If you selected a port that has a Gigabit Ethernet connector, the system prompts:
Enter
on
to enable port autonegotiation,
off
to disable it, or press <Enter> to
keep the current setting.
5. If configuring VLANs, enable or disable VLAN tagging for the port.
If you have selected to configure VLANs back in Part 1, the system prompts:
Enter
d
to disable VLAN tagging for the port or enter
e
to enable VLAN tagging
for the port. To keep the current setting, press <Enter>.
6. The system prompts you to configure the next port:
When you are through configuring ports, press <Enter> without specifying any port.
Otherwise, repeat the steps in this section.
Gig Link Configuration:
Port Flow Control:
Current Port EXT1 flow control setting: both
Enter new value ["rx"/"tx"/"both"/"none"]:
Port Auto Negotiation:
Current Port EXT1 autonegotiation: on
Enter new value ["on"/"off"]:
Port VLAN tagging config (tagged port can be a member of multiple VLANs)
Current VLAN tag support: disabled
Enter new VLAN tag support [d/e]:
Enter port (INT1-14, MGT1-2, EXT1-48):