Configuring 1 Gigabit Ethernet Ports; Procedure Steps - Nortel 8600 Configuration Manual

54 Ethernet module configuration using the NNCLI
Variable
name [port <portList>]
<WORD 0-42>
port-phy [port <portList
>] <left|right>
shutdown [port
<portList>]
speed [port <portList>]
<10|100|1000>
Configuring 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports
Configure Ethernet parameters for 1 Gbit/s (SFP) ports so that they
operate optimally for your network conditions.
Prerequisites
•
You must be in Interface Configuration mode for the port you want to
configure.
ATTENTION
Ensure that all ports that belong to the same MLT/LACP group use the same
port speed.

Procedure steps

Step
1
Action
Enable Auto-Negotiation:
auto-negotiate enable
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Value
Specifies a name for the port. Use port
<portList> to change other ports to the
same settings.
The default form of this command is default
name [port <portList>].
The no form of this command is no name
<WORD 0-42> [port <portList>].
For duplex connectors, specifies which line
and connector you want to be active: left or
right. Use port <portList> to change other
ports to the same settings.
The default form of this command is default
port-phy [port <portList>].
Disables the port. Use port <slot/port> to
change other ports to the same settings.
The no form of this command is no shutdown
[port <portList>].
Specifies the port speed. Not applicable to 1
Gigabit or 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules. Use
port <portList> to change other ports to
the same settings.
The default form of this command is default
speed [port <portList>].