C H A P T E R 5
Using Local Management
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Loc
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Port Settings
Description
Select switch: Press the
z
to select a switch to configure.
Configure ports: Press the
z
to select a range of ports to
configure.
State: Press the
z
to toggle the field and disable or enable ports.
Speed/Duplex: Press the
z
to toggle the field’s options and
change the speed and duplex of the port. You can set the port to auto-
negotiate speed, or to 10Mbps or 100Mbps at half- or full-duplex.
Flow Ctrl (Control): Press the
z
to enable or disable flow
control.
Priority: Press the
z
to change the settings. The <Frame> setting
reads the packet’s 802.1p priority tag and handles it accordingly. The
<Low> or <High > settings force the packet into one of two priority
queues. Forcing a packet into a queue does not retag the packet.
Link: Indicates the port’s current link status:
•
-- : No device link or port is disabled.
•
10M/100M: The port’s speed, either 10Mbps or 100Mbps.
•
Full/Half: A device is connected at full- or half-duplex.
•
IEEE/BackP: The type of flow control, either IEEE PAUSE
frames or backpressure.
•
Partitioned: Port was disabled due to a partition error.
•
Source mirror/Target mirror: The port being mirrored and
where the data is being sent.
LOCATION
Main Menu
Configure Stack
Port Settings
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