Syntax Port
A1 Port 25
B1 Port 26
AUI The AUI port
1 through 24 An individual port on the switch
The Port Configuration menu is as follows:
Catalyst 2820 − Port 24 Configuration
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[D] Description/name of port Port To Hanson’s PC
[S] Status of port Suspended−jabber
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[A] Port addressing [V] View port settings
[N] Next port [G] Goto port
[P] Previous port [X] Exit to Main Menu
Enter Selection:
The following list shows the options and descriptions for the Port Configuration menu:
[D] Description/name of port—This option allows the port name to be changed to a name with 60
characters or less, such as Port to Hanson’s PC.
[S] Status of port—This option has two configurable settings: E (enabled) and D (disabled). The
default setting places all ports in the enabled mode.
Port Statuses
Although the administrator has only two configurable settings under the Status Of Port option, the port can be
in any of the following statuses:
Enabled—The port is available to send and receive data frames.Disabled−mgmt—The port has been manually disabled.Suspended−linkbeat—The port cannot detect a link at the other end of the cable. Possibly the cable
has become unplugged, the device on the other end is turned off, or the port is not configured on the
far−end device.
Suspended−jabber—The port is temporarily disabled because of excessive jabber or indecipherable
data frames.
Suspended−violation—The port has been temporarily disabled because of an address violation. The
port is automatically re−enabled once it discontinues receiving invalid source address information.
Suspended−ring down—The port is using Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) links and cannot
detect an attached FDDI ring.
Suspended−Spanning−Tree−Protocol—The port is not participating in any STP forwarding state.Suspended−not−present—A module in an expansion slot (on the 2820 series only) cannot be
detected.
Suspended−not−recognized—The switch cannot detect the switch port or a module in the expansion
slot (on the 2820 series only).
Disabled−self−test—The port has been disabled due to a self−test failure.Disabled−violation—The port has been disabled due to an address violation. When a port is in this
state it must manually be reset and enabled.
Reset—The port has been manually reset and enabled.
[A] Port addressing—This option is used to access the Port Addressing menu.[V] View port settings—This option is used to display individual port statistics.
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