SMSC SMC6516TF Switch User Manual


 
Changing the Port Settings
To change any of the port settings on the switch:
1. At the Main Menu, type 2 to display the Port Configuration
Menu.
2. At the Port Configuration Menu, type 3 to display the Port
Summary Configuration Menu.
3. Type the number of the port whose settings you wish to
change. The Port [x] Configuration Menu is displayed.
4. Type the number of the parameter you wish to change.
5. The system then prompts you to enter the new value and to
confirm your change.
Configuring Address Aging
You can turn Address Aging on and off, and set the amount of
time (in seconds) you want addresses to remain in the address
table before being deleted. Addresses relearned within the time
configured have their aging timer reset.
To configure address aging:
1. At the Main Menu, type 1 to display the Switch Configuration
Menu.
2. At the Switch Configuration Menu, type 5 to display the
Address Aging Configuration Menu.
3. Type 1 to toggle Address Aging on and off. Type 2 and
enter the amount of time you want addresses to remain in
the table before being deleted.
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CONFIGURING AND MONITORING