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Table 3-5. Switch Configuration Menu Screen Options
Option Description
MAC Address Table
Displays the MAC Address Table screen (see “
MAC Address Table” on
page 3-18
). This screen allows you to view all MAC addresses and
their associated port or trunk that the switch has learned, or to search
for a particular MAC address (to see if the switch has learned the
address).
VLAN Configuration
Displays the VLAN Configuration Menu (see “
VLAN Configuration
Menu” on page 3-20). This menu provides the following options: VLAN
Configuration, VLAN Port Configuration, VLAN Display by Port, Traffic
Class Configuration, and Return to Switch Configuration Menu
screen. This menu allows you to create and modify VLANs.
Port Configuration
Displays the Port Configuration screen (see “
Port Configuration” on
page 3-34
). This screen allows you to configure a specific switch port
or all switch ports.
High Speed Flow Control
Configuration
This menu selection only appears when an optional gigabit MDA is
installed in the Uplink Module slot. When the gigabit MDA is installed,
selecting this option displays the High Speed Flow Control
Configuration screen (see “
High Speed Flow Control Configuration” on
page 3-36
).
MultiLink Trunk Configuration
Displays the MultiLink Trunk Configuration Menu (see “MultiLink Trunk
Configuration” on page 3-39). This menu provides the following
options: MultiLink Trunk Configuration, MultiLink Trunk Utilization, and
Return to Switch Configuration Menu. This menu allows you to create
and modify trunks, and to monitor the bandwidth utilization of
configured trunks.
Port Mirroring Configuration
Displays the Port Mirroring Configuration screen (see “Port Mirroring
Configuration” on page 3-45). This screen allows you to designate a
single switch port as a traffic monitor for up to two specified ports or
addresses.
Rate Limiting Configuration
Displays the Rate Limiting Configuration screen (see “Rate Limiting
Configuration” on page 3-49). This screen allows you to limit the
forwarding rate of broadcast and IP multicast packets.
IGMP Configuration
Displays the IGMP Configuration Menu (see “
IGMP Configuration
Menu” on page 3-52). This screen allows you to optimize IP multicast
traffic by setting up IGMP port memberships that filter IP multicast on
a per port basis (see “IGMP Snooping” on page 1-37 for more
information about this feature).
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