Configuring Ports
Setting Ports Configurations
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Admin Status
—
Displays the link operational status. The possible field values are:
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Up
—
Indicates that the port is currently operating.
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Down
—
Indicates that the port is currently not operating.
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Current Port Status —
Indicates whether the port is currently operational or non-operational. The possible
field values are:
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Up —
Indicates the port is currently operating.
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Down —
Indicates the port is currently not operating.
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Reactivate Suspended Port
— Reactivates suspended ports. The possible field values are:
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Checked
—
Reactivates the selected suspended port.
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Unchecked
—
Maintains the port status. This is the default value.
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Operational Status —
Indicates the port operational status. Possible field values are:
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Suspended
— The port is currently active, and is not receiving or transmitting traffic.
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Active
— Indicates the port is currently active and is receiving and transmitting traffic.
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Disable
— Indicates the port is currently disabled, and is not receiving or transmitting traffic.
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Unknown
— Indicates the port status is currently unknown.
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Admin Speed —
Indicates the configured rate for the port. The port type determines what speed setting
options are available. Admin speed can only be designated when auto-negotiation is disabled. The possible
field values are:
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10M —
Indicates the port is currently operating at 10 Mbps.
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100M —
Indicates the port is currently operating at 100 Mbps.
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1000M
—
Indicates the Giga port is currently operating at 1000 Mbps.
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Current Port Speed
— Displays the configured rate for the port. The port type determines the speed settings
available. Port speeds can only be configured when auto-negotiation is disabled.
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Admin Duplex —
Indicates the port duplex mode. This field is configurable only when auto negotiation is
disabled, and the port speed is set to 10M or 100M. This field cannot be configured on trunks. The possible
field values are:
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Full —
The interface supports transmission between the device and its link partner in both directions
simultaneously.
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Half —
The interface supports transmission between the device and the client in only one direction at a
time.
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Current Duplex Mode —
Displays the current duplex mode.
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Auto Negotiation —
Defines the auto negotiation status on the port. Auto negotiation is a protocol between
two link partners that enables a port to advertise its transmission rate, duplex mode, and flow control abilities
to its partner.
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Current Auto Negotiation —
Displays the
current Auto Negotiation setting.