Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Port Parameters

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Section I: Basic Operations

MDI/MDIX Crossover

Sets the wiring configuration of a twisted
pair port. The possible settings are:

Auto - Sets the MDI or MDIX setting
automatically. This is the default value.
This setting is only available when a port
is set to Auto-Negotiation.

MDI - Sets a port to MDI. This setting is
only available when a port’s speed and
duplex mode are set manually.

MDIX - Sets a port to MDIX. This setting is
only available when a port’s speed and
duplex mode are set manually.

This parameter does not apply to fiber
optic ports.

Ingress Broadcast Filter

Enables or disables the ingress broadcast
filter on a port. Possible settings are:

Enabled - The port discards ingress
broadcast packets.

Disabled - The port forwards ingress
broadcast packets. This is the default
setting.

Egress Broadcast Filter

Enables or disables the egress broadcast
filter on a port. Possible settings are:

Enabled - The port discards egress
broadcast packets.

Disabled - The port forwards egress
broadcast packets. This is the default
setting.

Ingress Unknown Unicast
Filter

Use this parameter to configure a port to
forward or discard unknown ingress
unicast packets. The possible settings
are:

Enabled - The port discards unknown
ingress unicast packets.

Disabled - The port forwards unknown
ingress unicast packets. This is the
default setting.

Table 5. Port Configuration Window

Parameter

Definition

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