User’s Manual 65
Manageable 8/9-Port Switch
Step 5:
Click the drop-down menu under Admin Setting, decide to disable or enable it.
Note:
Disable - places the port in DOWN state.
In this state, packets cannot be switches to and from the port.
Enable: places the port in UP state.
In this state, packets can be switched to and from the port.
Step 6:
Click the drop-down menu under Speed/Duplex Options if you want to change
the line speed and duplex settings.
Note:
Auto: allows the switch to automatically ascertain the line speed and duplex mode. All the other
selections force the port to use a specific line speed and duplex mode. ‘HD’ denotes half-duplex
mode; FD denotes full-duplex mode.
Step 7:
Click the drop-down menu under Flow Control Options if you want to configure the flow
control for this port.
Note:
Auto: allows the switch to automatically decide whether or not to use flow control.
Disable: turns off flow control at all times.
Enable: turns on flow control at all times.
Step 8:
Click Update Setting when completed. A confirmation window appears.
Note:
For your convenience, click the LED’s on the image of the switch and view its
current speed, duplex, and link activity.