PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide 17
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Chapter
2
Configuring Basic Software Features
Table 6 lists the individual Dell PowerConnect switches and the basic software features they
support.
TABLE 6 Supported basic software features
Feature PowerConnect B-Series FCX
Basic System Parameters
System name, contact, and location Yes
SNMP trap receiver and trap source
address
Yes
Disable Syslog messages and traps for
CLI access
Yes
Cancelling an outbound Telnet session Yes
System time using a Simple Network
Time Protocol (SNTP) server or local
system counter
Yes
System clock Yes
Packet-based broadcast, multicast, and
unknown-unicast limits
Yes
CLI banners Yes
Local MAC address for Layer 2
management traffic
Yes
Basic Port Parameters
Port name Yes
10/100/1000 port speed Yes
Auto-negotiation Yes
Auto-negotiation maximum port speed
advertisement and down-shift
Yes
Duplex mode Yes
Auto MDI/MDIX detection Yes
Port status (enable or disable) Yes
Flow control:
Responds to flow control packets,
but does not generate them
Yes
Symmetric flow control
Can transmit and receive 802.1x
PAUSE fram es
Yes