Asante Technologies 5324 User Manual

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Console Management

Page 5-22

Enabling/Disabling a Port

The enabling or disabling of a port is a manual operation
that can be used to isolate network devices possibly
causing problems on the network or to prevent
unauthorized use of a port or station.

To enable or disable a port:

1

Open the Port Parameter Menu by typing

p

on the Configuration Menu.

2

Select the port to be enabled or disabled by
typing

l and entering the port’s number.

Note: The 10/100TX port is port number
25, the MII ports (MII I and MII 2) are port
numbers 26 and 27, respectively.

3

Type

c to toggle the port’s connection to

enabled or disabled, as desired.

Configuring Full Duplex

Full duplex mode allows a port to transmit and receive at
the same time.

To configure for full duplex mode:

1

Open the Port Parameter Menu by typing

p on the

Configuration Menu.

2

Select the port to be configured for full
duplex mode by typing

l and entering the

port’s number.

Note: The 10/100TX port is port number
25, the MII ports (MII I and MII 2) are port
numbers 26 and 27, respectively.

3

Type

f to toggle the port’s mode to half or

full duplex, as desired.

The port’s mode is displayed at the top of the
screen.

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