Enterasys Networks VH-8G manual Viewing the Current Port Configuration, Port Information

Viewing the Current Port Configuration

The Port Information screen displays the port type, status, link state, and flow control in use, as well as the communication speed and duplex mode. To change any of the port settings, use the Port Configuration menu. .

			--Vertical Horizon Local Management VH-8G
				Port Information : Port 1 - 8
	Port		Type	Operational	Link	FlowControl	Speed and
						InUse	Duplex InUse
	-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
	1.	1000SX		YES	DOWN	-----------------	----------------
	2.	1000SX		YES	DOWN	-----------------	----------------
	3.	1000SX		YES	UP	802.3x	1000-FULL
	4.	1000SX		YES	DOWN	-----------------	----------------
	5.	1000SX		YES	DOWN	-----------------	----------------
	6.	1000SX		YES	UP	NONE	1000-HALF
	7.	1000SX		YES	UP	802.3x	1000-FULL
	8.	1000SX		YES	UP	BACK_PRESSURE 1000-HALF
					<OK>
			Use <TAB> or arrows keys to move. <Enter> to select.
				Figure 2-21. Port Information
Parameter			Description
Type			Shows port type as 1000SX (1000Base-SX)
Operational			Shows if the port is functioning or not.
Link			Indicates if the port has a valid connection to an external device.
FlowControl 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.
Speed and			Displays the current port speed and duplex mode used.
DuplexInUse