CONSOLE INTERFACE

Viewing the Current Port Configuration

The Port State screen displays the port type, status, link state, and flow control in use, as well as the communication speed and duplex mode. To change any of the port settings, use the Port Configuration menu.

 

--SMC TigerSwitch 1000 Local Management

SMC8606T

 

 

 

< Port State >

 

Port

Type

Operational

Link

FlowControl

Speed and

 

 

 

 

InUse

Duplex InUse

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1

1000T

YES

DOWN

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2

1000T

YES

DOWN

NONE--------------

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3

1000T

YES

UP

100_FULL

4

1000T

YES

DOWN

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5

1000T

YES

DOWN

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6

1000T

YES

DOWN

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7

GBIC

YES

DOWN

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8

GBIC

YES

DOWN

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<OK>

 

 

 

Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move. <Enter> to select.

Parameter

Description

 

 

Type

 

Shows port types as:

 

 

 

1000T - 1000BASE-T

 

 

 

1000SX - 1000BASE-SX

 

 

 

GBIC - 1000BASE-SX or 1000BASE-LX transceiver

Operational

Shows if the port is functioning or not.

Link

 

Indicates if the port has a valid connection to an

 

 

external device.

 

 

FlowControl

Shows the flow control type in use. Flow control

InUse

 

can eliminate frame loss by “blocking” traffic from

 

 

end stations connected directly to the switch. Back

pressure is used for half duplex and IEEE 802.3x for full duplex.

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SMC Networks SMC8606T manual Viewing the Current Port Configuration