HP J3250M manual Backup Link Parameters

Accessing Hub Features

Configuring Your Device

Accessing Hub Features

Figure 6-4. Setting Backup Links

You can create one or more backup links by selecting the Backup Links button and clicking on the Add New Backup Link... button at the bottom of that page. The parameters are described in the table.

Table 6-4. Backup Link Parameters

Parameter	Description
Status	Displays which port is currently being used, a primary
	port or a backup port.
Primary Port	A port that you can use as a primary port, or the port
	that will be used during standard connection of a hub
	and the connected device.
Backup Port	The backup port to be used if there is a failure on the
	primary port.
MAC Address	The MAC address of the device that the primary and
	backup ports are connected to.
Test Time	The interval in seconds between test packets sent
	between the primary port and the receiving device.This
	checks the integrity of the link to determine whether to
	initiate a backup link.

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