Web-based Configuration Guide
Port Management
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Configure one port: Click
Edit
in the
Action
column of the list. In the displayed configuration box, configure the
EEE switch, port mode, enter the port description, and click
OK
.
Table 4-3
Description of Physical Configuration Parameters
Parameter
Description
Default Value
EEE
It is short for energy-efficient Ethernet, which is based on the
standard IEEE 802.3az protocol. When enabled, EEE saves
energy by making the interface enter LPI (Low Power Idle)
mode when the Ethernet connection is idle.
Value: Disable/Enable
Disable
Attribute
The port attribute indicates whether the port is a copper port or
an SFP port.
Coper port: copper mode (cannot be changed);
SFP port: fiber mode (cannot be changed);
Only combo ports support mode change.
Depending on the port
attribute
Description
You can add a description to label the functions of a port.
NA
MTU
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is used to notify the peer
of the acceptable maximum size of a data service unit. It
indicates the size of the payload acceptable to the sender..
You can configure the MTU of a port to limit the length of a
frame that can be received or forwarded through this port.
1500
Note
●
Different ports support different attributes and configuration items.
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Only the SFP combo ports support port mode switching.
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SFP ports do not support enabling EEE.
