Asante Technologies 65120 Switch User Manual


 
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4.5 Port Manager
The Port Manager screen allows the user to arrange the port characteristics related to link operations. Select
a. All Ports to arrange multiple port configurations, or b. Port Specific to configure one port at a time. Use the
spacebar to toggle between selections.
4.5.1 All Ports
From the All Ports screen, the following characteristics
can be configured:
Admin field: Allows Administrator to Enable or
Disable the port
Auto-Neg: Allows the Administrator to enable or
disable the auto-negotiation for the port
Duplex field: Offers the choice of Full, Half, or
Auto (will auto-detect the value of the attached
device and set the port duplex accordingly)
Flow Control: Flow control stops the sender
from sending data until the receiver can accept it
Comments: Allows the administrator to name the port or make comments
4.5.2 Port Specific
The options here are similar to those in the All Ports menu. The difference is that only the specified port will
be changed.
The upper half of this screen shows the current status for the following parameters:
Link Status
Duplex
Data Rate
Port State
From the Port Specific screen, the following
characteristics can be configured:
Auto-Negotiation
Data rate
Duplex
Flow Control
Comments
Admin Status
HOL Prevention
Port VLAN ID
4.6 Address Manager
This screen allows the user to configure the Static Bridge Table and to set the Aging time.
4.6.1 Static Addresses
Systems whose MAC address and port number are
listed in this screen will not be purged from the
forwarding table by the Aging process. Enter the
desired MAC Addresses and port numbers and press
Ctrl+W to save your changes.