6 managing switch interface – Fortinet MR1 User Manual

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Messages Relayed - The count of syslog messages relayed.

Messages Ignored - The count of syslog messages ignored.

Command Buttons

Submit - Update the switch with the values you entered.

Refresh - Refetch the database and display it again starting with the first entry in the table.

8.2.1.6 Managing Switch Interface

Configuring Switch Interface Page

Selection Criteria

Slot/Port - Selects the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured.

Configurable Data

STP Mode - The Select the Spanning Tree Protocol Administrative Mode for the port or LAG. The
possible values are:

Enable - select this to enable the Spanning Tree Protocol for this port.

Disable - select this to disable the Spanning Tree Protocol for this port.

Admin Mode - Use the pulldown menu to select the Port control administration state. You must select
enable if you want the port to participate in the network. The factory default is enabled.

IPv6 Mode - Enable or disable the port to forward IPv6 packets.

LACP Mode - Selects the Link Aggregation Control Protocol administration state. The mode must be
enabled in order for the port to participate in Link Aggregation. May be enabled or disabled by selecting
the corresponding line on the pulldown entry field. The factory default is enabled.

Physical Mode - Use the pulldown menu to select the port's speed and duplex mode. If you select auto
the duplex mode and speed will be set by the auto-negotiation process. Note that the port's maximum
capability (full duplex and 100 Mbps) will be advertised. Otherwise, your selection will determine the
port's duplex mode and transmission rate. The factory default is auto. The selection when applied
against the "All" option in Slot/Port is applied to all applicable interfaces only.

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