GE ML1600 - Manual (Page 137)

CHAPTER 9: PORT MIRRORING AND SETUP PORT SETUP
MULTILINK ML1600 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL 9–3
9.3 Port Setup
9.3.1 Commands
Each port on the GE MultiLink family of switches can be setup specific port characteristics.
The commands for setting the port characteristics are shown below.
The device command enters the device configuration mode:
device
The setport command configures the port characteristics:
setport port=<port#|list|range> [name=<name>] [speed=<10|100>] [duplex=<half|full>]
[auto=<enable|disable>] [flow=<enable|disable>] [bp=<enable|disable>]
[status=<enable|disable>] [lla=<enable|disable>]
The arguments for the setport command are defined as follows:
• The
device
argument sets up the MultiLink switch in the device configuration mode.
• The
name
argument assigns a specific name to the port. This name is a designated
name for the port and can be a server name, user name or any other name.
• The
speed
argument sets the speed to be 10 or 100 Mbps. This works only with 10/100
ports; the value is ignored and no error shown for 10 Mbps ports.
• The
flow
argument sets up flow control on the port.
• The
bp
argument enables back pressure signaling for traffic congestion MGMNT.
• The
status
argument enabled/disables port operation
The show port command displays information about a specific port number.
show port[=<port number>]