10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide

5. Select Save and press Enter to save your changes.

Switch Port Configuration

The Switch Port Configuration panels are used to configure individual ports on the DES- 3224. All three panels are dealt with together. The only difference between the three panels is the port number that they deal with. The options and settings are the same for each. Select the group of ports that you want to configure and then go to the appropriate panel.

Follow these steps to select a panel:

1.Decide which group of ports you would like to work with.

2.Select the group on the Console Program panel.

3.Press Enter to go to the appropriate panel.

Switch Port Configuration Menu

The Switch Port Configuration menu, displayed in Figure 23, enables you to change the configurations of individual ports.

Figure 23: Switch Port Configuration menu

State

All ports have two states: enabled or disabled. Enabled ports transmit and receive data packets. Disabled ports can not transmit or receive packets. You can disable a port but you will not be able to use a disabled port.

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D-Link DES-3224 manual Switch Port Configuration Menu, State