Viewing the Current Port Configuration

Parameter

Description

 

 

Type

Shows port type as:

 

10/100TX: 10Base-T/100Base-TX

 

100FX: 100Base-FX

 

1000SX: 1000Base-SX

 

1000LX: 1000Base-LX

 

 

Operational

Shows if the port is, or is not, functioning.

 

 

Link

Indicates if the port has a valid connection to an external

 

device.

 

 

Flow Control InUse

Shows the flow control type in use. Flow control can

 

eliminate frame loss by “blocking” traffic from end stations

 

connected directly to the switch. Back pressure is used for

 

half duplex and IEEE 802.3x for full duplex. Note that flow

 

control should not be used if a port is connected to a hub.

 

 

Speed and Duplex InUse

Displays the current port speed and duplex mode used.

 

 

Device Control Menu Screens 7-7

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