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Configuring the Switch
The Device Control menu is used to control a broad range of functions, including port configuration, Spanning Tree support for redundant switches, port mirroring, multicast filtering, and Virtual LANs. Each of the setup screens provided by these configuration menus is described in the following sections.
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| Port Configuration ... | Extended Bridge Configuration ... |
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| Port Information ... | 802.1P Configuration ... |
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| Spanning Tree Configuration ... 802.1Q VLAN Base Information ... |
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| Spanning Tree Information ... | 802.1Q VLAN Current Table Information ... |
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| Mirror Port Configuration ... | 802.1Q VLAN Static Table Configuration ... |
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| Port Trunking Configuration ... | Port Assigment VLAN Configuration ... |
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| IGMP Configuration ... | Multicast Router Port Information ... |
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| BStorm Control Configuration ... Static Multicast Router Port Cfg ... |
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| Port GARP Configuration ... | IGMP Member Port Configuration ... |
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| Port GMRP Configuration ... | Port Security Configuration ... |
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Port Configuration | Sets communication parameters for ports. |
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Port Information | Displays current port settings and port status. | ||||
Spanning Tree | Configures the switch, its ports and modules to participate in a | ||||
Configuration | local Spanning Tree. | ||||
Spanning Tree | Displays the current Spanning Tree configuration for the switch, | ||||
Information | its ports and modules. | ||||
Mirror Port | Sets the source and target ports for mirroring. | ||||
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Port Trunking | Specifies ports to group into aggregate trunks. | ||||
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IGMP Configuration | Configures IGMP multicast filtering. | ||||
BStorm Control | Allows you to enable broadcast storm control and set the packet- | ||||
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Port GARP | Configures generic attribute settings used in the spanning tree | ||||
Configuration* | protocol, VLAN registration, multicast filtering. | ||||
Port GMRP | Configures GMRP multicast filtering. | ||||
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Extended Bridge | Displays/configures extended bridge capabilities provided by this | ||||
Configuration | switch, including support for traffic classes, and VLAN extensions. | ||||
802.1P Configuration | Configures default port priorities and queue assignments. |
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