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Port Configuration
The Port configuration section includes directions for
configuring ports of the Switch 2000 TR, including:
■Admin State
■VLAN ID
■Port Personality
■Internal Priority
■Congestion Control
■Token Priority
■Speed
■Forwarding Mode
■Cut-Thru Threshold%
■Locally Administered Address
■Broadcast Storm Control
■Port Bridge Settings
■Spanning Tree Fields
NOTE:All settings in the Port Setup screens are “live”
settings. They take effect immediately unless other-
wise noted.
For more information on the port, refer to “Port Sta-
tistics in Chapter 6.

Setting Up Ports

1Log on to the Switch 2000 TR.
2Select Switch Management from the Main Menu.
3Press [Space Bar] and select *Port*.
4Enter the desired port and unit ID.
5Select SETUP. The TR Port Setup screen appears.
Figure 4-7 TR Port Setup Screen

Setting the Port Admin. State

Use the Admin. State field to enable or disable indi-
vidual ports.
1Set this field by toggling the [Space Bar].
2Press [Return].

Setting VLAN ID

The VLAN ID field allows you to assign ports to a
VLAN (workgroup) which can only communicate with
other ports in the same VLAN. You have the ability to
assign ports to up to 15 separate VLANS. VLANs are