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Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration
Port Management Tab - Port Settings
WebView Switches
Admin Advertisement. Specifies the capabilities to be advertised by the port. Multiple options may be selected
or Max Capability can be selected to cover all of the options. The available options are:
• Max Capability. Indicates that the port speeds and duplex mode settings can be accepted.
• 10 Half. Indicates that the port is advertising a 10Mbps half duplex mode setting.
• 10 Full. Indicates that the port is advertising a 10Mbps full duplex mode setting.
• 100 Half. Indicates that the port is advertising a 100Mbps half duplex mode setting.
• 100 Full. Indicates that the port is advertising a 100Mbps full duplex mode setting.
• 1000. Indicates that the port is advertising a 1000Mbps full duplex mode setting.
Current Advertisement. The port advertises its capabilities to its neighbor port to begin the negotiation process.
This field displays the current advertisement settings.
Neighbor Advertisement. The neighbor port (the port to which the selected interface is connected) advertises
its capabilities to the port to start the negotiation process. This field displays the neighbor’s current settings.
Back Pressure. The Back Pressure feature of the selected port can be enabled or disabled.
Current Back Pressure. Displays whether Back Pressure is enabled or disabled on the currently selected port.
Flow Control. The Flow Control feature of the selected port can be enabled or disabled.
Current Flow Control. Displays whether Flow Control is enabled or disabled on the currently selected port.
MDI/MDIX. Select the Auto setting if you want the port to automatically detect the cable type. Select MDI if the
port is connected to an end station. Select MDIX if the port is connected to a hub or another switch.
Current MDI/MDIX. This is the current MDI/MDIX status of the port.
PVE. When a port is a Private VLAN Edge (PVE) port, it bypasses the Forwarding Database and forwards all
unicast, multicast, and broadcast traffic to an uplink.
LAG. This will indicate if a port is part of a LAG.
Click the Save Settings button to save your changes.
NOTE: All ports in the same PVE group should join the
same VLAN group.
NOTE: The SRW248G4 and SRW224G4 only offer the
1000 option on ports G1-G4.