Parameter Description
Port Priority
Users can make it more or less likely to become the root port. The
lowest number has the highest priority. If users change the value, it
is necessary to reboot the SP3508A.
Range: 0~255.
Default: 128.
Path Cost
Specifies the path cost of the port that the SP3508A uses to
determine which port are the forwarding ports. The lowest number is
forwarding ports. If users change the value, it is necessary to reboot
the SP3508A.
Range: 1~65535
Default: 10Mb/s = 50-600
100Mb/s = 10-60
1000Mb/s = 3-10
5.11 Port Sniffer
The Port Sniffer is a method for monitor traffic in SP3508A networks. Traffic
through ports can be monitored by one specific port. Meaning, traffic goes in
or out of monitored ports will be duplicated into sniffer port.
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