D-Link DES-3225G Switch User Manual


 
24-port NWay Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
138 Web-Based Network Management
Advanced
The first setting allows you to enable or disable port auto-
partitioning by the Port Auto-Partition Capability on All
ports function. If you enable auto-partitioning on all ports,
when more than 16 collisions occur while a port is
transmitting data, the port automatically stops
transmissions. The second setting allows you to enable or
disable the Head of Line (HOL) Blocking Prevention
function, which is designed to prevent forwarding a packet
to a “blocking” port. Click Apply to let your changes take
effect..
The information in the screen is described as follows:
Port Auto-Partition Capability on All ports This
option offers Enabled or Disabled to decide
whether to auto-partition a selected port and take
it offline or not.