Chapter 4

Using the command line interface

Refer to the Smart Ringswitch Family User Guide (part number 100-291) for information about setting up Ringswitch serial ports, telnet sessions and generic commands to use the command line interface. The Smart Ringswitch Family User Guide also contains a reference of all Ringswitch and option module command lines.

Configuring the Smart Ringswitch Gigabit Module

If you have a Smart Ringswitch Gigabit Module installed, you can use the following commands to configure the card.

Setting the Gigabit port IPX mode

The set gigabit port IPX mode command enables or disables the translational bridging of IPX frames.

Command:

>set Gigabit port IPX mode <slot>:<port> <1,2>

Parameter:

slot

Slot number

 

port

Port number

 

1

Enable

 

2

Disable

Command line

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Ringdale manual Using the command line interface, Configuring the Smart Ringswitch Gigabit Module

Gigabit specifications

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The Ringdale Gigabit utilizes advanced networking protocols, including Quality of Service (QoS), which prioritize traffic to ensure optimal performance for critical applications. This feature allows businesses to allocate bandwidth as needed, preventing lag during peak usage times and ensuring essential services remain operational. Furthermore, its compatibility with Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology simplifies installation by allowing a single cable to carry both data and power to devices such as IP cameras and VoIP phones.

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