Specifications

Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 3 Configuration
MPW-1 MP-4100 Ver. 2.0 Putting a New MPW-1 Module in Service 3-13
2. Select the Ethernet ports configuration option, and then select a specific
port.
Alternatively, first preconfigure all the ports with the same basic parameters
(All Ports option), and then sequentially select each port and change its
parameters as required.
Table 3-3 describes the Ethernet port configuration parameters.
Table 3-3. Ethernet Port Physical Layer Configuration Parameters
Parameter Function Values
Port Number The Ethernet port number The available selections are 1 to 3, or All Ports.
Default: 1
Administrative
Status
Used to enable/disable the flow of
traffic through the selected Ethernet
port
DOWN – The flow of traffic is disabled. This
state should be selected as long as the
configuration of the corresponding port has not
yet been completed, or when it is necessary to
stop traffic flow through the port.
UP – The flow of traffic is enabled.
Default: DOWN
User Name Used to enter a logical name for the
selected Ethernet port
Up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
Default: Empty string
Auto Negotiation Controls the use of auto-negotiation for
the selected Ethernet port.
Auto-negotiation is used to select
automatically the mode providing the
highest possible traffic handling
capability
ENABLE – Auto-negotiation is enabled. This is
the normal operation mode.
DISABLE – Auto-negotiation is disabled. This
mode should be used only when the equipment
connected to the port does not support
auto-negotiation.
Default: ENABLE
Max. Capability
Advertised
When Auto Negotiation is ENABLE,
selects the highest traffic handling
capability to be advertised during the
auto-negotiation process. The operating
mode selected as a result of auto-
negotiation cannot exceed the
advertised capability.
When Auto Negotiation is DISABLE, this
parameter is replaced by Speed &
Duplex
The available selections are listed in ascending
order of capabilities:
10Mbps half duplex – Half-duplex operation at
10 Mbps.
10Mbps full duplex – Full-duplex operation at
10 Mbps.
100Mbps half duplex – Half-duplex operation at
100 Mbps.
100Mbps full duplex – Full-duplex operation at
100 Mbps.
Default: 100Mbps full duplex
Speed & Duplex When Auto Negotiation is DISABLE,
selects the data rate and the operating
mode of the selected Ethernet port.
When Auto Negotiation is ENABLE, this
parameter is replaced by Max. Capability
Advertised
Same selections as for the Max. Capability
Advertised parameter.
Default: 100Mbps full duplex