User’s Manual of NS2503-24P/2C
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4.3 Port Configuration
Use the Port Configuration Menu to display or configure the Managed Switch's ports. This section has the following items:
Port Control
Configures port connection settings
Port Status
Display the current Port link status and speed etc.
Port Statistics
Lists Ethernet and RMON port statistics
Port Sniffer
Sets the source and target ports for mirroring
4.3.1 Port Control
In Port control you can configure the settings of each port to control the connection parameters, and the status of each port is
listed beneath.
Figure 4-3-1:
Port Control Interface Screenshot
The page includes the following fields:
Object
Description
Port:
Use the scroll bar and click on the port number to choose the port to be
configured.
Description:
User add per port description for indication, the available range is 16 letters.
State:
Current port state. The port can be set to disable or enable mode. If the port state
is set as ‘Disable’, it will not receive or transmit any packet.
Link:
Indicate per port link up and link down status.
Negotiation:
Auto
and
Force
. if set as Auto, the speed and duplex mode are negotiated
