Figure 7-6: Port Configuration: Port Settings - NETGEAR GSM712 Installation Manual

Status > Port Settings
This page displays the port settings. To configure the ports, go to the 'Port Configuration' under the 'Set-up' sub menu.
Port Number:
o
Port Name:
o
Link Status:
o
On/Off:
o
State:
o
Blk =Blocking.
Fwd =Forwarding.
Lrn =Learning.
Lis =Listening.
Dis =Disabled.
Speed:
o
Flow Control:
o
Trunk ID
o
The port number on the switch
The name of the port. This is a user-defined label.
A green triangle pointing up indicates a valid link, while a red triangle pointing down indicates no link.
Indicates if the port is enabled or disabled by the Administrator.
This refers to the Spanning Tree state of the port. Ports will be Blocking (Blk), Listening (Lis), Learning (Lrn),
Forwarding (Fwd) or Disabled (Dis).
The port is either no link or only receiving PDU packets to monitor the Spanning Tree.
The port is sending and receiving all traffic.
The port is in learning stage of Spanning Tree Algorithm.
The port is in listening stage.
The port is disabled by admin.
Indicates the speed and duplex for the port. The possible entries are Auto-negotiation (Auto); 10 Mbps half duplex
(10M Half); 10 Mbps full duplex (10M Full); 100 Mbps half duplex (100M Half); 100 Mbps full duplex (100M Full);
or 1G full duplex (1000M Full).
Indicates whether Flow Control support is set for automatic (Auto) or off (Disabled)
Indicates which, if any, trunk that the port belongs to.

Figure 7-6: Port Configuration: Port Settings

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