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2 Click once on the row of the port you want to config-
ure.
The ports are identified by their group number (GrpIndex)
and port number (PortIndex).
∆ Note: For a description of each field, see “Auto
Negotiate” on page 5-15.
3 Click Modify.
The “Modify Dialog” box appears.
4 Open the Admin State drop-down menu and select
enable.
5 Click Apply.
The port is configured for auto-negotiation.
Configuring Broadcast Filtering
Broadcast filtering is a port’s ability to control the forwarding of broad-
cast packets.
If enabled, broadcast packets are discarded. If disabled, broadcast pack-
ets are processed normally.
To configure a port’s broadcast filtering ability:
1 Click PortCtrl.
You do not have to select any port on the front-panel image.
The Port Control table appears.
2 Click once on the row of the port you want to config-
ure.
3 Click Modify.
The “Modify Dialog” box appears.
4 Open the Filter drop-down menu and select Enable.
5 Click Apply.
The port is configured for broadcast filtering.
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