USING THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM

Configuring the Switch

The Device Control menu is used to control a broad range of functions, including port configuration, Spanning Tree, port mirroring, multicast filtering, and Virtual LANs. Each of the setup screens provided by these configuration menus is described in the following sections.

Device Control Menu

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Port Configuration ...

Extended Bridge Configuration ...

Port Information ...

802.1P

Configuration ...

Spanning Tree Configuration ...

802.1Q

VLAN Base Information ...

Spanning Tree Information ...

802.1Q

VLAN Current Table Information ...

Mirror Port Configuration ...

802.1Q

VLAN Static Table Configuration ...

Port Trunking Configuration ...

802.1Q

VLAN Port Configuration ...

IGMP Configuration ...

Port Security Configuration ...

BStorm Control Configuration ...

Port GARP Configuration ...

 

Port GMRP Configuration ...

 

<OK>

Use <TAB> or arrow

keys to move. <Enter> to select.

Menu

Description

Port Configuration

Sets communication parameters for ports.

Port Information

Displays current port settings and port status.

Spanning Tree

Configures the switch and its ports to participate in a

Configuration

local Spanning Tree.

Spanning Tree

Displays the current Spanning Tree configuration for

Information

the switch and its ports.

Mirror Port Configuration Sets the source and target ports for mirroring.

Port Trunking

Specifies ports to group into aggregate trunks.

Configuration

 

IGMP Configuration

Configures IGMP multicast filtering.

BStorm Control

Allows you to enable/disable broadcast storm control

Configuration

on a per-port basis and set the packet-per-second

 

threshold.

 

 

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