116CHAPTER 6: CONFIGURING PORTS

Defining Port The Port Administration Setup Page allows network managers to Settings configure port parameters for specific ports.

Monitor users have no access to this page.

When using auto-negotiation to set the port speed or duplex mode, it must either be enabled for both parameters (Auto) or set to a fixed mode (10/100/1000, Half/Full).

The 1000BASE-T standard does not support forced mode. Auto- negotiation should always be used to establish a connection over any 1000BASE-T port or trunk. If not used, the success of the link process cannot be guaranteed.

To configure Port Settings:

1Click Port > Administration > Setup. The Port Administration Setup Page opens:

Figure 59 Port Administration Setup Page

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3Com 3CRDSF9PWR manual To configure Port Settings, Port Administration Setup