Viewing Port Configuration

Table 13: Port Configuration Dialog Box - General Tab (continued)

 

 

 

 

Field

Description

 

 

 

 

Auto Negotiation

The operational state of the Auto-Negotiation protocol between two

 

Status

stations. Possible statuses are:

 

 

Pass - the Auto-Negotiation protocol is enabled and a

 

 

common protocol has been established.

 

 

In Progress - the Auto-Negotiation protocol is in the process

 

 

of detecting the communication capabilities of the endstations

 

 

and setting them to the highest common denominator.

 

 

Fail - the Auto-Negotiation protocol was not able to detect the

 

 

communication capabilities of the end station, or was unable

 

 

to set them to the highest common denominator.

 

 

Disabled - The Auto-Negotiation protocol is disabled.

 

 

 

 

Duplex Mode

The state of communication of the selected port. Possible values

 

 

are:

 

 

Full Duplex - the port can send and receive simultaneously.

 

 

Half Duplex - the port can either receive or send, but cannot

 

 

do both simultaneously.

 

 

 

 

Speed Mode

The rate of communication of the selected port. Possible values are:

 

 

Ethernet

 

 

Fast Ethernet

 

 

Gigabit Ethernet

 

 

 

 

Flow Control Mode

The state of flow control on the selected port.

 

 

 

 

Operational Status

The warning level of the selected port. Possible values are:

 

 

OK

 

 

Warning

 

 

Fatal

 

 

 

 

Fault Messages

A list of fault messages.

 

 

 

 

 

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For more information on the user interface, refer to “Using Dialog Boxes and Tables” on page 32.

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Avaya G250, G450 manual Field Description Auto Negotiation, Duplex Mode, Speed Mode, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet