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Timeout The Timeout controls the period between BPDU transmissions. Fast will
transmit LACP packets each second, while Slow will wait for 30 seconds
before sending a LACP packet.
Prio The Prio controls the priority of the port. If the LACP partner wants to
form a larger group than is supported by this device then this parameter
will control which ports will be active and which ports will be in a backup
role. Lower number means greater priority.
Button
Click to save changes.
Click to undo any changes made locally and revert to previously saved values.
4.3.13 Link OAM
OAM is an acronym for Operation Administration and Maintenance.
It is a protocol described in ITU-T Y.1731 used to implement carrier Ethernet
functionality. MEP functionality like CC and RDI is based on this.
4.3.13.1 Port Settings
This page allows the user to inspect the current Link OAM port configurations, and
change them as well.
Items Description
Port The switch port number.
OAM Enabled Controls whether Link OAM is enabled on this switch port. Enabling Link
OAM provides the network operators the ability to monitor the health of
the network and quickly determine the location of failing links or fault
conditions.
OAM Mode Configures the OAM Mode as Active or Passive. The default mode is
Passive.
Active mode DTE's configured in Active mode initiate the exchange of Information
OAMPDUs as defined by the Discovery process. Once the Discovery
process completes, Active DTE's are permitted to send any OAMPDU
while connected to a remote OAM peer entity in Active mode. Active
DTE's operate in a limited respect if the remote OAM entity is operating