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Configuring Switching Information
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5. Click Delete to delete a existing static MAC address from the switch.
6. Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
the latest value of the switch.
Ports
The pages on the Ports tab allow you to view and monitor the physical port information for the
ports available on the switch. From the Ports link, you can access the following pages:
• Port Configuration on page 192
• Port Description on page 194
Port Configuration
Use the Port Configuration page to configure the physical interfaces on the switch.
To access the Port Configuration page, click Switching
 Ports  Port Configuration.
To configure port settings:
1. Use Port to select the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured.
2. Use STP Mode to select the Spanning
Tree Protocol Administrative Mode for the port or
LAG. The possible values are:
• Enable -Select this to enable the Spanning
Tree Protocol for this port.
• Disable -Select this to disable the Spanning
Tree Protocol for this port.
The default is Enable.
3. Use the Admin Mode menu to select the Port control administration state.
You must select
Enable if you want the port to participate in the network. The factory default is Enable.
4. Use LACP Mode to select the Link
Aggregation Control Protocol administration state. The
mode must be enabled in order for the port to participate in Link Aggregation. May be
enabled or disabled by selecting the corresponding line on the drop-down entry field. The
factory default is enabled.
5. From the Auto-negotiation menu, select Enable or Disable the auto-negotiation mode for
this port.
The default is Enable.
Note: After changing the Auto-negotiation mode, the switch may be
inaccessible for some seconds due to applying the new settings.