Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 114)

Chapter 6: Port Parameters
114 Section I: Basic Features
3. Enter the number of the port you want to configure. To configure a
range of ports, enter the first and last ports of the range, separated by
a dash (for example, 4-8). You cannot specify nonconsecutive ports
(for example, 5,7,9)
The Port Configuration menu is shown in Figure 27 on page 107.
4. From the Port Configuration menu, type 3 to select Flow Control.
The Flow Control menu is shown in Figure 29.
Figure 29. Flow Control Menu
5. Type 1 to select FLow Control (Full-Duplex) Status to enable or
disable flow control. The possible settings are:
Disabled -No flow control on the port. This is the default setting.
Enabled - Flow control is activated. This setting is appropriate only
when the end node connected to the port is also using flow
control.
Auto - The port uses flow control only if it detects that the end
node is using it.
6. Type 2 to select Flow Control Threshold which specifies the threshold
in cells. A cell equals 64 bytes. The range is 1 to ??. The default is 561
cells.
7. Type 3 to select Back Pressure (Half-Duplex) Status which enables or
disables back pressure on a port. Possible settings are:
Disabled - The port does not use back pressure. This is the default
setting.
Enabled - The port uses back pressure.
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Flow Control
Configuring Port 11
1 - Flow Control (Full-Duplex) Status .... Disabled
2 - Flow Control Threshold ............... 8192 cells
3 - Back Pressure (Half-Duplex) Status ... Disabled
4 - Back Pressure Threshold .............. 8192 cells
R - Return to Previous Menu
Enter your selection?