Port Redirect Function Screen

5.11.2 Changing Source and Destination Ports

Add or delete source/destination module and port entries as follows:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Source Module field.

2.Press the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE one or more times to increment or decrement the module number displayed in the brackets [n] until the appropriate module number is displayed.

3.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Source Port field.

4.Press the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE one or more times to increment or decrement the port number displayed in the brackets [n] until the appropriate port number is displayed.

5.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Destination Module field.

6.Use the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to step to the appropriate module number for the destination module.

7.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Destination Port field.

8.Use the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to step to the appropriate port number for the destination port.

9.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Status field.

10.Use the SPACE bar to select either the [ADD] or [DEL] (delete) option. Press ENTER. This adds or deletes the selections made in steps 2 and 4 and also updates the screen Source Module, Source Port, Destination Module and Destination Port lists.

11.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Errors field.

12.Use the SPACE bar to select either the [ON] or [OFF] option and press ENTER. [ON] forces the source module and port to forward errored frames to the destination module(s) and port(s). [OFF] forces the errored frames to be dropped before forwarding traffic.

NOTE

If more than one module and port is to be redirected, repeat steps 1 through 12 for each additional setting, then go to step 13 to save all the new settings at once.

13.Use the arrow keys to highlight SAVE at the bottom of the screen. Press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” is displayed.

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