Optimizing Traffic Flow with Port Controls, Port Trunking, and Filters

Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters

Menu: Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port

Parameters

From the menu interface, you can configure and view all port parameter settings and view all port status indicators.

Using the Menu To View Port Status. The menu interface displays the status for ports and (if configured) a trunk group.

From the Main Menu, select:

1.Status and Counters . . .4.Port Status

In this example, ports A7 and A8 have previously been configured as a trunk group.

 

Figure 9-1. Example of the Port Status Screen

 

Using the Menu To Configure Ports.

 

 

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The menu interface uses the same screen for configuring both individual ports

 

and port trunk groups. For information on port trunk groups, see “Port

 

Trunking” on page 9-10.

 

1. From the Main Menu, Select:

 

 

2. Switch Configuration...

 

2. Port/Trunk Settings

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