PORT CONFIGURATION

CLI – This examples assigns an IP and MAC ingress ACL to port 1, and an IP ingress ACL to port 2.

Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/13-1

Console(config-if)#ip access-group david in3-127

Console(config-if)#mac access-group jerry in3-142

Console(config-if)#exit

Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/2

Console(config-if)#ip access-group david in

Console(config-if)#

Port Configuration

Displaying Connection Status

You can use the Port Information or Trunk Information pages to display the current connection status, including link state, speed/duplex mode, flow control, and auto-negotiation.

Field Attributes (Web)

Name – Interface label.

Type – Indicates the port type. (1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX)

Admin Status – Shows if the interface is enabled or disabled.

Oper Status – Indicates if the link is Up or Down.

Speed Duplex Status – Shows the current speed and duplex mode. (Auto, or fixed choice)

Flow Control Status – Indicates the type of flow control currently in

use.

(IEEE 802.3x, Back-Pressure or None)

Autonegotiation – Shows if auto-negotiation is enabled or disabled.

Forced Mode1 – Shows the forced/preferred port type to use for combination ports 9-12. (Copper-Forced, Copper-Preferred-Auto, SFP-Forced, SFP-Preferred-Auto)

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SMC Networks SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 manual Port Configuration, Displaying Connection Status

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