HomePNA Switch Installation and Setup Manual
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15. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
15.1
H
OME
PNA
Q: What does HomePNA stand for?
A: HomePNA Stands for Home Phoneline Networking Alliance
Q: With HomePNA, Can I use my phone or fax and my Internet
at the same time?
A: Yes, you can use them at the same time.
15.2
SWITCH
Q: How many users can log into the switch through telnet at
once?
A: Telnet accepts only 1 connection at a time, however with the
Http interface you can have unlimited administrators logged in.
The console port supports only one user per session.
Q: Can I turn off ports individually?
A: Yes, Use the Console or Http Interface to do so.
Q: Can I adjust bandwidth per port?
A: No, you cannot change the throughput thresholds.
Q: Do I have to set the speeds on the Ethernet ports?
A: No, the ports are fully auto-negotiating for duplex and
10/100Mbps speed.
Q: Will the switch ever get “too busy” to handle large volumes
of data?
A: No, with the flow control mechanisms and Back Pressure
features in place, the unit will always be able to operate at
maximum throughput.
