Linksys RVS4000 - Manual (Page 35)

Chapter  Setting Up and Configuring the Router
0 4-Port Gigabit Security Router with VPN
L2 > Port Setting
L2 Switch > Port Setting
Port Displays the physical port number.
Link Displays the port duplex mode and speed. Full
Duplex indicates that the interface supports transmission
between the device and its link partner in both directions
simultaneously. Half Duplex indicates that the interface
supports transmission between the device and the client
in only one direction at a time.
Mode Select the port duplex mode and speed from the
drop-down menu. You can also select Auto Negotiation,
which is a protocol between two link partners that enables
a port to advertise its transmission rate, duplex mode and
flow control abilities to its partner.
Flow Control Displays the flow control status on the port.
Operates when port is in Full duplex mode.
MaxFrame Displays the maximum frame size the port
can receive and send.
L2 > Statistics
L2 Switch > Statistics
Statistics Overview
Tx Bytes Displays the number of Bytes transmitted from
the selected port.
Tx Frames Displays the number of Frames transmitted
from the selected port.
Rx Bytes Displays the number of Bytes received on the
selected port.
Rx Frames Displays the number of Frames received on
the selected port.
Tx Errors Displays the number of error packets
transmitted from the selected port.
Rx Errors Displays the number of error packets received
from the selected port.
L2 > Port Mirroring
L2 Switch > Port Mirroring
Mirror Source Use this to enable or disable source port
mirroring for each port on the Router. To enable source
port mirroring on a port, check the box next to that port.
To disable source port mirroring on a port, leave the box
unchecked. The default is disabled.
Mirror Port Select the mirror destination port from the
drop-down menu.
L2 > RSTP
L2 Switch > RSTP
The RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol) protocol prevents
loops in the network and dynamically reconfigures which
physical links in a switch should forward frames.
System Priority Enter the system priority from 0 to 61440
in increments of 4096. Valid values are 0, 4096, 8192,
12288, 16384, 20480, 24576, 28672, 32768, 40960, 45056,
49152, 53248, 57344, and 61440. The lower the system
priority, the more likely the Router is to become the root
in the Spanning Tree. The default is 8.
Hello Time Enter a number from 1 to 10. The default is .
Max Age Enter a number from 6 to 40. The default is 0.