Using the Console Interface

Table 3-5.

Switch Configuration Menu Screen Options

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Description

 

 

 

MAC Address Table

Displays the MAC Address Table screen (see “MAC Address Table” on

 

 

page 3-20). This screen allows you to view all MAC addresses and

 

 

their associated port or trunk that the switch has learned, or to search

 

 

for a particular MAC address (to see if the switch has learned the

 

 

address).

MAC Address-Based Security...

Displays the MAC Address Security Configuration Menu (see “MAC

 

 

Address-Based Security” on page 3-22). This menu provides the

 

 

following options: MAC Address Security Configuration, MAC Address

 

 

Security Port Configuration, MAC Address Security Port Lists, MAC

 

 

Address Security Table, and Return to Switch Configuration Menu

 

 

screen. This menu allows you to set up your MAC address-based

 

 

security for your switch.

VLAN Configuration...

Displays the VLAN Configuration Menu (see “VLAN Configuration

 

 

Menu” on page 3-38). This menu provides the following options: VLAN

 

 

Configuration, VLAN Port Configuration, VLAN Display by Port, Traffic

 

 

Class Configuration, and Return to Switch Configuration Menu

 

 

screen. This menu allows you to create and modify VLANs.

Port Configuration...

Displays the Port Configuration screen (see “Port Configuration” on

 

 

page 3-52). This screen allows you to configure a specific switch port,

 

 

all switch ports or, when in a stack configuration, all stack ports.

High Speed Flow Control

Only appears when a gigabit MDA is installed in one of the units of a

Configuration...

 

stacked configuration. When the gigabit MDA is installed, selecting

 

 

this option displays the High Speed Flow Control Configuration screen

 

 

(see “High Speed Flow Control Configuration” on page 3-54).

MultiLink Trunk Configuration...

Displays the MultiLink Trunk Configuration Menu (see “MultiLink Trunk

 

 

Configuration” on page 3-57). This menu provides the following

 

 

options: MultiLink Trunk Configuration, MultiLink Trunk Utilization, and

 

 

Return to Switch Configuration Menu. This menu allows you to create

 

 

and modify trunks, and to monitor the bandwidth utilization of

 

 

configured trunks.

Port Mirroring Configuration...

Displays the Port Mirroring Configuration screen (see “Port Mirroring

 

 

Configuration” on page 3-64). This screen allows you to designate a

 

 

single switch port as a traffic monitor for up to two specified ports or

 

 

addresses.

Rate Limiting Configuration...

Displays the Rate Limiting Configuration screen (see “Rate Limiting

 

 

Configuration” on page 3-68). This screen allows you to limit the

 

 

forwarding rate of broadcast and multicast packets.

 

 

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