Cabletron Systems 2M46 Switch User Manual


 
Repeater Port Configuration Screen
Local Management Supplement 3-5
PORT STAT. (Toggle)
Used to enable (turn on) or disable (turn off) the port. To enable or disable
the port, refer to Section 3.2.2.
SET ALL PORTS (Selectable)
Used to select operating mode for all the ports on the connector
simultaneously. This field steps through the following selections:
Auto-Neg., 10Base T, and 100Base-TX. To set all the ports to the same
operating mode, refer to Section 3.2.3.
CONNECTOR # (Selectable)
Selects the front panel connector to which the settings will be applied.
3.2.1 Setting the Port Operating Mode
To set the operating mode for one or more repeater ports, proceed as
follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the CONNECTOR # field.
2. Use the SPACE bar to step to the appropriate connector number.
3. Press ENTER to display the repeater port settings on that connector.
4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the DESIRED OPER. MODE field
of the repeater port being configured.
5. Use the SPACE bar to step to the appropriate Operating Mode
(Auto-Neg, 10Base-T, or 100Base-TX).
6. If setting the operating mode on other repeater ports, repeat steps 4 and
5 for each one and then proceed to step 7.
7. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command.
8. Press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays and all operating
mode settings are saved.
3.2.2 Enabling /Disabling Repeater Ports
To enable or disable one or more repeater ports, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the CONNECTOR # field.
2. Use the SPACE bar to step to the number of the connector containing
the repeater port(s) to be enabled or disabled.