Port Mode

Status
Whether the port is enabled.

Auto-negotiation
Valid input: Enable or Disable.
Default value: Enable.
Function: Sets the 100Mbps ports to auto-negotiate mode or manual mode.

Duplex
Valid input: Auto(Half/Full), Half or Full.
Default value: Auto(Half/Full) for ports capable of auto-negotiation and Half- for other ports.
Function: Sets the port to operate in either half-, full- or auto-duplex mode.

Speed
Valid input: 10,100, 1 GB
Default value: Auto (10/100) for ports (on the switch) capable of both speeds and 10 for other ports.
Function: Sets the speed to which the port is to operate manually, or uses the auto-detect feature.

Forwarding Mode
Valid input: Default, Cut-through, Fragment-free, Store-and-forward, Adaptive.
Default value: Default
Function: Sets the switch forwarding mode for the individual port. Default sets the port to the default mode as set in Default Switch Forwarding Mode.

Flow Control
Valid input: Default, Enable or Disable.
Default value: Default.
Function: The default value specified here applies to all ports.


Procedures

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