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RackSwitch G8124 Command Reference
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 Chapter 4: Configuration Commands BMD00076, January 2009
Port Link Configuration
Use these commands to set port parameters for the port link, such as duplex, flow control, and
negotiation mode for the port link.
NOTE – The speed and mode parameters are fixed for fiber ports.
Table 4-23 Port Link Configuration Commands
Command Syntax and Usage
speed {10|100|1000|auto}
Sets the link speed. Not all options are valid on all ports. The choices include:
 10=10 megabits
 100=100 megabits
 1000=1 gigabit
 “Auto,” for auto-negotiation
Command mode: Interface port.
duplex {full|half|any}
Sets the operating mode. Not all options are valid on all ports. Ports 1-24 are set to full duplex, and
cannot be changed.
The choices include:
 Full-duplex
 Half-duplex
 “Any,” for auto-negotiation (default)
Command mode: Interface port
[no] flowcontrol {both|receive|send}
Sets the flow control. The choices include:
 Both receive and transmit flow control (default)
 Receive (rx) flow control
 Transmit (tx) flow control
Command mode: Interface port
show interface port <port alias or number> capabilities
Displays the functional capabilities of the selected port, including port speed, duplex, and
flow control.
Command mode: All
show interface port <port alias or number>
Displays current port parameters.
Command mode: All