1.2 Configuration Functions for the Switch
After the login is successfully validated, the switch’s home page will display. The left part of the page provides function menu options (shown as below). Select one of these options to activate to the individual configuration page.
The function menu contains two parts: Switch for setting up the switch functions and System for maintaining system parameters.
Switch functions include:
Port Status – shows port link status and configuration parameters
Port Statistics – shows packet statistics for each port
802.1Q VLAN – to configure the
Trunk – to implement port aggregation features
Mirror – to implement port mirroring features
QOS – to configure Quality of Service features
Rate & Storm Control – to configure traffic limit settings and suppress broadcast storms
System functions include:
System Setup – configure system information (such as IP address, etc.)
User Management – maintain the login information that enables access to the switch
Reboot System – reboot the switch without
Reset System – reboot the switch after
Logout – log off the current admin user
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