System information

Configuring Networking

Configuring the LAN Settings

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STEP 3 Click Save.

Link The port speed. If no device is connected to the

port, this field displays Down.

Mode Choose from the drop-down menu one of the

following port speeds:

• Auto Negotiation—The Cisco RV215W and

the connected device choose a common

speed.

• 10Mbps Half—10 Mbps in both directions,

but only one direction at a time.

• 10Mbps Full—10 Mbps in both directions

simultaneously.

• 100Mbps Half—100 Mbps in both

directions, but only one direction at a time.

• 100Mbps Full—100 Mbps in both

directions simultaneously.

Flow Control Check to enable flow control for this port.

Flow control is the process of managing the rate of

data transmission between two nodes to prevent a

fast sender from outrunning a slow receiver. It

provides a mechanism for the receiver to control

the transmission speed, so that the receiving node

is not overwhelmed with data from the transmitting

node.