GE ML1200 Port Setup, Device command enters the device configuration mode, Show port=port number

CHAPTER 9: PORT MIRRORING AND SETUP PORT MIRRORING AND SETUP

9.3Port Setup

9.3.1 Commands

Each port on the MultiLink ML1200 Managed Field Switch can be setup specific port characteristics. The commands for setting the port characteristics are shown below.

The device command enters the device configuration mode:

device

The setport command configures the port characteristics:

setport port=<port#listrange> [name=<name>] [speed=<10100>] [duplex=<halffull>] [auto=<enabledisable>] [flow=<enabledisable>] [bp=<enabledisable>] [status=<enabledisable>] [lla=<enabledisable>]

The arguments for the setport command are defined as follows:

•The device argument sets up the MultiLink ML1200 Managed Field Switch in the device configuration mode.

•The name argument assigns a specific name to the port. This name is a designated name for the port and can be a server name, user name or any other name.

•The speed argument sets the speed to be 10 or 100 Mbps. This works only with 10/ 100 ports; the value is ignored and no error shown for 10 Mbps ports.

•The flow argument sets up flow control on the port.

•The bp argument enables back pressure signaling for traffic congestion management.

•The status argument enabled/disables port operation

The show port command displays information about a specific port number.

show port[=<port number>]

MULTILINK ML1200 MANAGED FIELD SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL 9–3