GSS Series User Manual
3.2.2 Ports
The ports configuration page is used to display the current status of each port on the switch.
In this section the user can also change the speed settings and flow control of each port and
Jumbo Frame support can also be enabled from this location.
Fig. 3.3
Enable Jumbo
Frames: Tick the check box to enable Jumbo Frame support on each port.
Port: Is the physical port number of the switch.
Link Status: Displays the current link status of each port. Table below displays the
values shown depending on connecting device:
Link Status Description
1000FDX Port is running at 1000M/Full Duplex
100FDX Port is running at 100M/Full Duplex
100HDX Port is running at 100M/Half Duplex
10FDX Port is running at 10M/Full Duplex
10HDX Port is running at 10M/Half Duplex
Down No link is present
Link Mode: Used to disable Auto-Negotiation and force the speed and duplex
settings of the port. Values are Auto Speed, 10 Half, 10 Full, 100 Half,
100 Full, 1000 Full and Disable. If disable is selected the port will be fully
disabled and will not function. Fibre ports only have three options Auto
Speed, 1000 Full and Disabled.
Flow Control: Used to enable Flow Control on the port.
Flow Control
Status: Displays the current flow control status.
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