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5.3.1 LAN Port
The WCM has two external copper LAN ports which by default operate in
10/100/1000BaseT auto negotiating, auto crossover mode. The LAN ports are presented
on RJ45 connectors and support access to the other external local LAN ports, the
management processor or the WAN forwarding port.
The LAN port menu allows for configuration of the LAN port parameters and VLAN
settings.
Metrodata WCM3100 "WCM Node A" Alarms: Major
LAN1
interface Name LAN1
State Up
link status Down
port mode ---
pOrt Management <menu>
lAyer 1 Management <menu>
laYer 2 Management <menu>
Counters <display>
First CAPITAL - select item
<escape> - exit menu
5.3.1.1 Interface Name
The interface name is used to configure the SNMP Mib variable IfAlias in the IfXTable
element of the IF-MIB.
5.3.1.2 State
The port state is the administrative state of this port. The state may be up or down. When
‘UP’, the port is enabled and will generate a Major Alarm if the link is physically down.
When in the ‘DOWN’ state, the port is disabled.
5.3.1.3 Link Status
The Link Status is a display of the current link status. If the link is up, the link status will
show UP and vice versa. Only when the link status is UP are the operating parameters
valid when in auto negotiating mode.