POEGEM12T2SFP User Manual
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3-2-2. Port Configuration
The Port Configuration section allows the administrator to Enable or Disable a port, turn auto
negotiation on or off for a particular port and also force the speed and duplex settings of each
port. The administrator can also Enable or Disable the flow control settings for each port.
Fig. 3-14
Function Name:
Port Configuration
Function Description:
Allows the Administrator to manually enable or disable a port, disable auto-negotiation
and force the speed of a port and also allow flow control to be enabled or disabled for
each port.
Parameter Description:
Port No:
Displays every port on the switch, if the port is paired with another port you will
see that port 11 and port 11b will be displayed. You will notice that one of the
paired ports will be greyed out depending on the port being used.
State:
Shows whether the port is enabled or disabled, if Enabled traffic can be
transmitted and received from that port, if Disabled no traffic can be passed
through this port. If a cable is plugged into a port and the port is set to disabled
the link light will become active but no data will pass through that port.
Default: Enabled
Mode:
Is used to set the speed and duplex settings for a particular port. If Auto is
displayed the port is running in auto-negotiation mode. If you are connecting to a