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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Software Configuration Guide—Release 8.7
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Chapter 4 Configuring Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and 10-Gigabit Ethernet Switching
Setting the Port Configuration
Setting the Port Configuration
These sections describe how to configure Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and 10-Gigabit
Ethernet switching on the Catalyst 6500 series switches:
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Configuring Supervisor Engine 720 Ports, page 4-5
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Setting the Port Name, page 4-5
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Setting the Port Speed, page 4-6
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Setting the Port Duplex Mode, page 4-6
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Enabling or Disabling Auto-MDI/MDIX, page 4-7
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Configuring IEEE 802.3x Flow Control, page 4-8
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Enabling and Disabling Port Negotiation, page 4-9
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Changing the Default Port Enable State, page 4-9
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Setting the Port Debounce Timer, page 4-10
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Modifying the Port Debounce Timer Setting, page 4-11
Duplex mode
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Half duplex for 10-Mbps Ethernet ports
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Autonegotiate speed and duplex for 10/100-Mbps Fast Ethernet
ports
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Autonegotiate duplex for 100-Mbps Fast Ethernet ports
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Full duplex for 1000-Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
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Full duplex for 10000-Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
Flow control (10-Gigabit
Ethernet)
Flow control set to on for receive (Rx) and off for transmit (Tx)
1
Flow control (Gigabit Ethernet)
Flow control set to off for receive (Rx) and desired for transmit (Tx)
Flow control (other Ethernet)
Flow control set to off for receive (Rx); transmit (Tx) not supported
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
Enabled for VLAN 1
Native VLAN
VLAN 1
Port VLAN cost
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100 for 10-Mbps Ethernet ports
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19 for 10/100-Mbps Fast Ethernet ports
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19 for 100-Mbps Fast Ethernet ports
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4 for 1000-Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
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1 for 10000-Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
EtherChannel
Disabled on all Ethernet ports
Jumbo frames
Disabled on all Ethernet ports
1.
On WS-X6502-10-Gigabit Ethernet ports, flow control on the receive side is always on and cannot be set to off. On
WS-X6704, WS-X6708-10-Gigabit Ethernet ports and Supervisor Engine 720-10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports flowcontrol
for both send and receive side can be set to off.
Table 4-2
Ethernet Default Configuration (continued)
Feature
Default Value