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6.2.2.2 Configuring IBP Interface
6.2.2.2.1 Interface Configuration Page
Selection Criteria
Slot/Port - Selects the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured.
Configurable Data
Physical Mode - Use the pulldown menu to select the port's speed and duplex mode. If
you select auto the duplex mode and speed will be set by the auto-negotiation process.
Note that the port's maximum capability (full duplex and 100 Mbps) will be advertised.
Otherwise, your selection will determine the port's duplex mode and transmission rate.
The factory default is auto. The selection when applied against the "All" option in Slot/Port
is applied to all applicable interfaces only.
Link Trap - This object determines whether or not to send a trap when link status changes.
The factory default is enabled.
Maximum Frame Size - The maximum Ethernet frame size the interface supports or is
configured, including Ethernet header, CRC, and payload. (1518 to 9216). The default
maximum frame size is 1518 . (Notes: If you configure an external port, the other external
members of the same port group will be changed together.)
Flow Control - Used to enable or disable flow control feature on the selected interface.
Capability - You could advertise the port capabilities of a given interface during
auto-negotiation.
Port Description – You can specify the description for this port.
Non-Configurable Data
Port Type - For normal ports this field will be blank. Otherwise the possible values are:
Mon - the port is a monitoring port. Look at the Port Monitoring screens for more
information.
LAG - the port is a member of a Link Aggregation trunk. Look at the LAG screens for
more information.
Physical Status - Indicates the port speed and duplex mode.
Link Status - Indicates whether the Link is up or down.
ifIndex - The ifIndex of the interface table entry associated with this port.
Command Buttons
Submit - Update the IBP module with the values you entered. If you want the IBP module
to retain the new values across a power cycle you must perform a save.