The following entries are displayed on this screen:

Global Config

LoopbackDetection Here you can enable or disable Loopback Detection function

Status:globally.

Detection Interval:

Set a Loopback Detection interval between 1 and 1000 seconds.

 

By default, it’s 30 seconds.

Automatic Recovery

Time after which the blocked port would automatically recover to

Time:

normal status. It can be set as integral times of detection interval.

Web Refresh Status:

Here you can enable or disable web automatic refresh.

Web Refresh

Set a web refresh interval between 3 and 100 seconds. By default,

Interval:

it is 3 seconds.

Port Config

Port Select:Click the Select button to quick-select the corresponding port

based on the port number you entered.

Select:

Select the desired port for Loopback Detection configuration. It is

 

multi-optional.

Port

Displays the port number.

Status

Enable or disable Loopback Detection function for the port.

Operation Mode

Select the mode how the switch processes the detected loops.

 

Alert: When a loop is detected, display an alert.

 

Port based: When a loop is detected, display an alert and

 

block the port.

Recovery Mode

Select the mode how the blocked port recovers to normal status.

 

Auto: Block status can be automatically removed after

 

recovery time.

 

Manual: Block status only can be removed manually.

Loop Status

Displays the port status whether a loopback is detected.

Block Status

Displays the port status about block or unblock.

LAG

Displays the LAG number the port belongs to.

Manual Recover

Manually remove the block status of selected ports.

Note:

 

1.Recovery Mode is not selectable when Alert is chosen in Operation Mode.

2.Loopback Detection must coordinate with storm control.

5.2 LAG

LAG (Link Aggregation Group) is to combine a number of ports together to make a single high-bandwidth data path, so as to implement the traffic load sharing among the member ports in the group and to enhance the connection reliability.

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TL-SG3424P specifications

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