Advanced Switch Configuration
This screen allows you to make advanced switch configuration settings.
Broadcast Storm Filter. This allows you to filter by percentage the amount of broadcast traffic to your network to prevent a storm of too many broadcasts from being sent at the same time. Select 5%, 10%, or 20%. Select Off to prevent filtering.
Collision Retry Forever. In a collision, a packet will be
MAC Table
MAC Table Hashing. Select from a choice of two algorithm types used to check the MAC address table to determine which MAC address is associated with what port or destination on the network. Select Direct Map or CRC (Cyclical Redundancy Checking) Hash.
Console Auto Logout Time. The console will log out after the chosen time. Select 5 min, 10 min, or 20 min. Select Never to disable the feature.
Web Auto Logout Time. The Web interface will log out after the chosen time. Select 5 min, 10 min, or 20 min.
Password Configuration
This screen allows you to set a password for your Switch.
Password Protection. To set a password for your network, select Enable. Enter your user name in the field, then the password. Enter the password again to confirm that it is correct. If you don’t want to have a password to enter the network, select Disable. The Username and Password can only be a maximum of six characters, using the letters a through z, and numbers 0 through 9.
Chapter 4: Configuration using the Console Interface
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Configuring the Switch through the Console Interface
