Allied Telesis AT-2916SX User Manual
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Chapter 2: Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 2 (BACS 2) Applications
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Figure 2. Vital Sign Tab
The Vital Sign Tab contains the following fields:
MAC Address. This address can either be the permanent MAC
address or an address assigned by the Locally Administered Address
in the Advanced properties tab.
Permanent MAC Address. This is a physical MAC (media access
control) address that is assigned to the device by the manufacturer.
The physical address cannot be all 0s.
IP Address. The network address that is associated with the device. If
the IP address is all 0’s, the associated driver has not been bound with
the Internet Protocol (IP).
Driver Status. Information about the status of the driver that is
associated with the selected controller.
– Driver Loaded. Normal operating mode. The driver that is
associated with the device has been loaded by Windows and is
functioning.
– Driver Not Loaded. The driver that is associated with the device
has not been loaded by Windows.
– Information Not Available. The value is not obtainable from the
driver that is associated with the device.
Driver Name/Version/Date. The file name, version, and creation date
of the software driver that is associated with the device.
Offload Capabilities. The options are:
– LSO (Large Send Offload). The network adapter performs TCP
segmentation.
– CO (Checksum Offload). The adapter computes the TCP/IP
checksum.
BASP State. Information about the status of the BASP application.
This information is displayed only when there is a team. See
“Configuring Teaming” on page 37
Network Status: The following network status information is provided:
– Link Status. The indicator is green if a link is established. A red
indicator means that a link is not established.
– Speed. The link speed of the device.
– Duplex. The duplex mode in which the device is operating.