Gigabit Ethernet Switch Management Guide

C ONSOLE I NTERFACE
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Serial Port
Configuration
Sets communication parameters for the serial
port, including management mode, baud rate,
console time-out, and screen data refresh
interval.
SNMP Configuration Activates traps; and configures communities
and trap managers.
Console Login
Configuration
Sets user names and passwords for system
access, as well as the invalid password
threshold and lockout time.
TFTP Download
New Software
Downloads new version of firmware to update
your system (in-band).
Configuration Save
and Restore
Saves the switch configuratin to a file on the
TFTP server. This file can be later downloaded
to restore the configuration.
Switch Configuration
Menu
Port Configuration Enables any port, enables/disables flow
control, and sets communication mode to
auto-negotiation, full duplex or half duplex.
Port State Displays operational status, including link
state, flow control method, and duplex mode.
Spanning Tree
Configuration
Enables Spanning Tree Algorithm; also sets
parameters for hello time, maximum message
age, switch priority, and forward delay; as well
as port priority and path cost.
Spanning Tree
Information
Displays full listing of parameters for the
Spanning Tree Algorithm.
Mirror Port
Configuration
Sets the source and target ports for mirroring.
Port Trunking
Configuration
Specifies ports to group into aggregate trunks.
IGMP Configuration Configures IGMP multicast filtering.
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