Port Redirect Configuration Screen

Table 5-5 Port Redirect Configuration Screen Field Descriptions (Continued)

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Frame Format

See the current frame format setting: NORMAL, TAGGED, or

(Read-Only)

UNTAGGED. The default is NORMAL.

 

NORMAL – Frames are redirected in the format that they were

 

received or transmitted on the source port.

 

TAGGED – Frames are transmitted on the destination port with a

 

VLAN tag inserted according to the frame classification.

 

UNTAGGED – Frames are transmitted on the destination port without

 

a VLAN tag regardless of the format of the received frame.

 

 

Redirect Errors

See whether the corresponding source ports are configured ON to send

(Read-Only)

errored frames to the destination ports, or OFF to drop all errored

 

frames and only forward valid frames to the destination ports. All

 

redirected error frames display in the way they were received or

 

transmitted on the source port, regardless of the frame format setting.

 

 

Source Port [n]

Select the port [n] that is to be changed to a source port. For details,

(Selectable)

refer to Section 5.6.1.

 

Destination Port [n] Select the port [n] that is to be changed to a destination port. For

(Selectable)

details, refer to Section 5.6.1.

 

 

Frame Format

Select the frame format for the transmission of redirected frames on the

(Selectable)

destination port. NORMAL, TAGGED, or UNTAGGED may be

 

selected. Refer to the previously described read-only Frame Format

 

field for details about each format. The default setting is NORMAL.

 

 

Redirect Errors

Set each source port to either ON, to send errored frames to its

(Toggle)

destination port, or OFF to drop errored frames and send only valid

 

traffic to its destination port. The default setting is OFF.

 

 

Status

Add or delete source and destination ports selected in the Source Port

(Toggle)

[n] and Destination Port [n] fields.

 

 

Port Configuration Menu Screens 5-17

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